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Gilgandra Shire Council's mayor, Doug Batten (centre, right), watches on as federal member for Parkes, Jamie Chaffey address the media in Canberra on May 13. Photo supplied.

Mayor joined Inland Rail push back in Canberra

Gilgandra Mayor Doug Batten was among a chorus of voices in Canberra calling for the Inland Rail to be funded

24 May, 2026

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Drought management top of mind for local farmers

Castlereagh Country Groundwater Access Toolkit - feature photo

Castlereagh Country Groundwater Access Toolkit

Photo: Australian Plague Locust Commission.

Stay alert for locusts and report immediately

Farmer confidence plummets according to the latest NSW Farmers survey - feature photo

Farmer confidence plummets according to the latest NSW Farmers survey

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Western Districts winners after 37 years

Local beekeeper, Seanne Jenkin (Spiresight Apiary Tooraweenah).Photo supplied.

Spiresight Apiary Tooraweenah tops hobby honey at Easter Show

NSW Farmers secures certainty for 'AgSkilled' - feature photo

NSW Farmers secures certainty for 'AgSkilled'

NSW opposition calls out "failed" Farm Fire Fighting Scheme - feature photo

NSW opposition calls out "failed" Farm Fire Fighting Scheme

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Rural Aid: "Rain Brings Cautious Optimism to Drought-Affected Farmers"

A severely drought impacted paddock in the Wentworth Shire Council area. Photo by CMA.

Country Mayors "underwhelmed" by state drought response

Water in Demand as Drought Tightens Grip Across Southern Australia: Rural Aid - feature photo

Water in Demand as Drought Tightens Grip Across Southern Australia: Rural Aid

Authorities confirm first case of Varroa mite pyrethroid resistance - feature photo

Authorities confirm first case of Varroa mite pyrethroid resistance

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