Plus - the plan to build large outdoor amphitheatres in cities like WaggaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wagga Mardi Gras to go ahead in 2025, despite financial uncertainty

Plus - Cowal Gold Mine to bring in the riches for another two decadesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Third person charged over Hillston shooting

Plus - minor earthquake strikes near CootamundraSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Resiliency of Yenda community praised in wake of weekend storms

Also; Griffith on high alert after a detection of Japanese EncephalitisSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The cleanup continues after wild storms lash the Riverina

Plus - Elective surgery wait times have snowballed across the regionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A new cash splash for communities affected by Water Buybacks

Plus - Latest NAPLAN results have revealed the Riverina's best performing schoolsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More flash flooding could be on the cards for Tumut and Adelong this weekend

Plus - upcoming Farrer and Riverina League seasons to kick off earlier than usualSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Essential Energy workers making no apologies for planned 72 hour strikes

Plus - The union representing more than two thousand essential energy electrical workers says there will be rolling 72 hour strikes every week until Christmas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Flood watch now at advice level for Wagga, Tumut, Gundagai and Oura today

Plus - With cyber Monday here following the black Friday sales, a reminder to tread carefully with any e-waste.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SES and the Bureau warning we could still minor flooding in the East of the region tomorrow

Minor flooding possible on Tumut and Upper Murrumbidgee Rivers from tomorrowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eastern parts of the Riverina on flood watch

Plus - confirmation on just how destructive this week's storms have beenSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heavy rain looms over Riverina

Also; a new survey suggests support is growing for poker machine reformsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Riverina police officers set to receive an historic pay rise

Plus - Yenda's Alex Blackwell inducted into NSW Hall of ChampionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wagga AFL export Paul Kelly recognised as Legend of NSW Sport

Plus - the new initiative aimed at boosting tourism in the Snowy ValleysSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hay Shire left reeling in the wake of helicopter crash

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BREAKING: One killed in helicopter crash north of Hay

Plus - A fresh incentive for Griffith residents to band together to address vandalismSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's "all aboard" this weekend on rail services across NSW, with the weekend's train strikes cancelled

Plus - Commuters across the Riverina could be impacted by the upcoming Sydney train strikeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Man dies following a collision in the Wagga suburb of Lake Albert

Plus - Junee residents are off to the polls to choose one more member of council.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Staggering results from a recent statewide road blitz

Plus - Traders along Baylis Street in Wagga have been hit with unwanted council fees - just weeks out from the festive season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Illegal vape suppliers to cop tougher penalties

Also; fresh population stats are out, so how much has our region grown?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

McCormack confirmed as Nationals candidate for Riverina

Plus - A free R-S-V vaccine will be made available next year See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

State Government officially approves controversial Humelink project

Plus - Calls to help save Wagga Mardi GrasSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Public appeal to help locate a teenager missing from Ungarie

Plus - A Wagga man has been granted conditional bail, after fleecing more than 750 thousand dollars from bank accountsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nurses striking for 24 hours today as they continue their fight for better pay and conditions

Plus - NSW police officer are being offered a historic pay riseSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A teenager has landed himself in extremely hot water following a police stop in Leeton

Plus - Hundreds set to turn out to commemorate Remembrance Day todaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A home, north-west of Wagga, been engulfed in flames over the weekend

Plus - Nurses and Midwives to strike again for 24 hoursSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A tragic end in the search for a missing man in the Murrumbidgee River

Plus - a new honour for a local Olympic cyclistSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Local expert weighs in on how Trump's Presidency could affect Australia

Plus - UNSW research reveals rapid decline in streamflow down the Murrumbidgee RiverSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Multi-agency search for man missing in Murrumbidgee River scaled back

Plus - the Group 9 premiership curse rallies onSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Search for missing man in Yanco enters day three

Plus - a local expert weighs in on why we're so enthralled by the U.S. electionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Riverina to cop an early taste of summer

Plus - Wagga named amongst the state's melanoma hot spotsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Police divers join the search for missing man in Yanco

Plus - the Riverina frocks up for the Melbourne CupSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have your say on how water's shared across the Murrumbidgee over the next decade

Plus - Less people are ending up in Riverina hospitals because of drugsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Search resumes for a man missing in the Murrumbidgee River at Yanco

Plus - The Riverina's officially ticked over into the bush fire danger periodSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A major cash splash for drug treatment services across the Murrumbidgee

Also; our rental market is only getting more competitiveSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Drug summit facing criticism before it even starts

Plus - Wagga locals have raised more concerns about their utility bills than anywhere else in Regional NSWSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Another pay rise deal, this time for 50 Thousand health workers across NSW

Plus - It's D-Day for 3G devices across the region with both Telstra and Optus officially switching off the signalSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A tragic end in the search for a missing man from Darlington Point

Plus - Reforms to tackle illegal tobacco are being unveiled by the state government today.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Graincorp workers vote to stop work next week unless a pay increase is agreed upon

Plus - Dizzying rates of drug drivers are getting caught behind the wheel, thanks to an uptick in police enforcementSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All southbound lanes of the Hume Highway open following a truck crash at Coolac

Plus - Reform is in the sights of Wesley Mission as Gamble Aware Week continues.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nurses to rally outside Griffith Hospital today

Plus - the Education Department hails mobile phone ban a successSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Land owners urged to prepare now for fire season

Plus - Collingullie-Wagga locks in top defence trio for 2025 seasonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Calls for insurers to cover frost damage after sub-zero temps

Plus - Severe thunderstorm warnings are prompting health authorities to remind people with asthma to remain cautiousSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Police are working to track down a 22 year old man reported missing from Carathool

Plus - Collingullie's Matt Kennedy joins the Western Bulldogs - after six seasons at CarltonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New patient satisfaction data reveals what's working in Riverina hospitals

Plus - former Cootamundra-Gundagai mayor Abb McAlister returns to the top.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Murray MP's historic Water Register Bill passes Parliament

Plus - Riverina farmland values up almost 4% year on yearSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Temora's Zac Lomax to make Kangaroos test debut

Plus - Super Netball to return to the Riverina in 2025See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New high school on the cards for Wagga's northern suburbs

Plus - another Griffith star heads for the Border for 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More than 1300 Riverina students sit their first HSC exam

Plus - new rental price cap laws to be introduced to NSW Parliament today See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wagga Mayor Dallas Tout returns for third term

Plus - Wagga Council to debate investigation into classification of roadsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nominations now open for final spot on Junee Council

Plus - Graincorp workers to undertake industrial action over pay disputesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Second man arrested following Wilks Park attack

Plus - Charges have been laid this week following a ute rollover near West Wyalong back in MarchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A man remains in hospital following a collision east of Wagga

Plus - Some fresh insight into how new laws are working to keeping victim survivors safe from domestic violenceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Riverina misses out on vital and additional road funding

Plus - Riverina residents living with cardiovascular disease now have another way to access treatment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Man taken to hospital following early morning crash in Cootamundra

Plus - Temora's Liam Martin to star in Panthers' NRL premiership questSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tumut man charged with firearm and property offences

Also; irrigators up in arms over a new national water agreementSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Renters in Griffith see the region's biggest yearly price increase

Plus - Collingullie junior Harry Perryman turns his back on monster GWS dealSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Three new faces to join Wagga Council

Also; a new roads and transport stragegy being developed for Wagga's northSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Griffith's new-look Council locked in

Plus - Doug Curran returns to Griffith's top jobSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bomb squad forces six hour Sturt Highway shutdown at Hay

Plus - Qantas staff walk off the job; Wagga and Griffith flights currently unaffectedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Riverina caravan parks welcome influx of school holiday traffic

Plus - Leeton's Dylan Pietsch set to start for the Wallabies in tomorrow's clash in New ZealandSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Domestic violence refuge program expanded to nine Riverina LGAs

Plus - Lake Cargelligo man charged over property offencesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Specialised supports expanded for regional kids experiencing domestic violence

Plus - Jerilderie to honour Australian war hero Sir John Monash with new statueSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meteorologists warn of potential La Nina to hit the Riverina

Plus - two men granted bail after West Wyalong and Temora break insSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lucky Swans fan from Leeton Melbourne bound for AFL decider

Also; Tim Coenen takes out Best and Fairest for the HoppersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Riverina nurses step up their fight for a pay increase

Plus - Young Cherrypickers claim Group Nine Rugby League titleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Final make up of Wagga Council remains unclear

Plus - A Wagga police officer has been granted conditional bail after being charged with drug possessionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Man fighting for life after being shot during a Hillston home invasion

Plus - A Griffith woman remains in custody over a house fire that's left another woman critically injured See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Wagga police officer charged with drug supply

Plus - Calls from our region's farmers for Canberra to freeze the next allotment of water buybacksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Police are working to track down a 74 year-old woman reported missing from Yenda

Plus - calls for CSU Vice-Chancellor Renee Leon to resignSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Riverina tradies have been short changed with their super

Plus - Henty Field Days begins todaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robert and Anne Geeves found not guilty of Amber Haigh's murder

Plus - Tens of thousands of people set to converge on Henty Field DaysSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Council election results continue to flow in from the weekend

Plus - pre-polling has been all the rage across the region this time aroundSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Voting for council elections set to get underway

Plus - More reforms on the way to speed up the number of homes being built in NSWSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Teenager escapes serious injury after falling off his motorbike near Griffith

Plus - We are being warned about disinformation potentially doing the rounds ahead of this weekend's council electionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The rental market across the Riverina is the equal tightest it's been in a year

Plus - A teenager set front court charged with arsonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nurses set to walk off the job again today as pay disputes continue

Plus - Our region's farmers set to make their voices heardSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tragedy on a rural property in the North of the region

Plus - a do or die clash awaits the Wagga Roos and Gundagai Tigers in Group 9 actionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Major works on Wallendbeen Bridge to kick up a notch

Plus - East Wagga vie for premiership win against North Wagga in Farrer League NetballSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Local councils in line for fresh Code of Conduct

Plus - Griffith residents urged to back petition calling for water buybacks to be debated in Parliament.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Experts welcome state ban on using motels and caravan parks to house foster children

Plus - Temora product Angus Crichton caps off stellar season with Brad Fittler medal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lead contamination forces closure of Narrandera post office

Plus - the state's peak nursing body welcomes the NSW Government's response to the birth trauma inquiry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Temora takes first finals win in 17 years

Plus - New steps are being taken to tackle Lake Wyangan's blue-green algae problem.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

State Government supporting 42 of the 43 recommendations made to the Birth Trauma Inquiry

Plus - The state's new regional rail fleet has arrived in NSW.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A grass fire, north of Lake Wyangan, has been brought under control overnight

Plus - The NSW Crime Commission has taken more than 135 Million Dollars in cash and assets from crime networksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A female inmate is accused of running a child abuse ring, operating out of Junee prison

Plus - The first batch of new Paramedics are set to begin their careers in the Regions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Farmers thanking the State Government for sticking to an election promise

Plus - Good news for our public schoolsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The State Government's pre-school plans forging ahead

Plus - Aussies farmers seem to be losing faith in Canberra.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Off duty cop in hot water after after he was found driving with a suspended license

Plus - Fee free TAFE courses a resounding success in NSWSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Man set to face court after Wagga CBD stabbing

Plus - Police are on the hunt for a man wanted over graffiti offences in Tumut.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Phone and Internet service framework needs an update - according to telecom officials.

Plus - Support for the Cancer Council is in full bloom todaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Home sellers in the region pocketing tidy profits from their sales

Also; good news for health care workers in West WyalongSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Concerning new stats on regional youth crime

Plus - NSW drivers urged to brush up on their road rulesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Commonwealth slammed over misleading Murray Darling Basin claims

Plus - The financial impact of natural disasters continues to growSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Junee Mayor disappointed after only eight people chose to run for Council

Plus - Education union welcomes changes to professional development policySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LGA election outcomes revealed for select Riverina communities

Plus - Group 9 rugby league sides look towards finals seasonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Support for renewable energy on the up in regional NSW

Plus - Cardiac Care is set to be improved across the regionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tourism groups calling for Working Holiday Visas to be extended

Plus - Marrar gears up for a monster clash for week one of Farrer League finalsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Latest NAPLAN results show NSW students falling behind in classrooms

Plus - a grand final sequel hits Wagga's Connolly Park this weekendSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stage almost set for council elections across the Riverina

Plus - should we be allowed to drink alcohol in public?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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