Traditional Owners invite all to share in Muatawintji celebration
Wiimpatja owners of the Mutawintji National Park will be hosting a two-day celebration of Aboriginal culture next weekend including dance, music, food, art making and coming together.
NAIDOC Week celebrations will be held throughout next week right across the nation, to celebrate, recognise and learn from First Nations culture and history.
The importance of community language is being emphasized by the NSW Department of Education (DOE) and the NSW Aboriginal Education Consultative Group Inc. (AECG) who will be supporting different communities to develop Indigenous language action plans across each Language and Culture Nests of NSW.
Original 1919 Railway Station seeks full restoration
The original 1919 Broken Hill Railway station, constructed in precast drop panel concrete and gabled roof, is currently under partial repair. The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) is removing the asbestos from the gable roof and installing new battens and gable sheeting.
The NSW Government held its first of three community information sessions in Menindee on Wednesday on the development of future regional water strategies across the State.
NSW is being urged to conserve energy, after fears that the combination of maintenance, transmission outages, low wind and an early onset of winter could continue to disrupt energy supply across the state in coming days.
Government Response not addressing Floodplain Harvesting concerns
The NSW Government released a report last week responding to the Select Committee on floodplain harvesting recommendations that was released in December last year.
Two renal dialysis care facility buses are set to transform access in northwest NSW to the much-needed health service.
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