TWO proposed mobile phone towers in the local area and a planned extension of the National Transport Museum are both in the mix for funding from the federal government.

WHEN students returned to Gilgai Public School for second term of the school year there was one noticeable difference.

DELUNGRA farmer Matt Taylor has been selected to compete on the Australian Rifle Team at the World Long Range Championships to be held in October in Brisbane.

Calls for Exceptional Circumstances drought relief to be extended are set to be discussed at a meeting of primary industries ministers in Brisbane.

NORTHERN Tablelands MP Richard Torbay said he was disappointed after new premier Barry O’Farrell decided not to reappoint him as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.