Daily Archives: 13 Aug, 2025

Nationals call for new road safety technology for floods

The NSW Nationals are calling on the Minns Labor Government to trial new road safety technology during flash flooding after another fatal incident in the Hunter Valley Wine Region last week. One person was killed and another two were lucky to escape after being swept off the Black Creek causeway on Old North Road at…

Nationals call for biosecurity boost as almond pollination season gets underway

The NSW Nationals are calling for more support for beekeepers dealing with varroa mite, as they move tens of thousands of hives to Griffith for the annual almond pollination season. The industry is struggling with rising costs and labour for treatments to manage the invasive pest. There are also concerns mass staff cuts at the…