Become a STA FM Member
Mon – Tue | 9AM – 12PM
Wed – Fri | 9AM – 2:30PM
(02) 5619 2439
admin@stafm.com.au
News Category
Above average May rainfall provides relief for parts of NSW Rainfall during May has provided relief across parts of NSW, improving on-ground conditions in several regions. Rainfall has created opportunities for late sowing of winter crops and supported the...
More than 250 homes and businesses in and around Deepwater will soon be eligible for nbn fixed wireless under the Regional Digital Connectivity Program. The New South Wales Government has contracted nbn to deliver fast, reliable nbn fixed wireless internet...
The NSW Liberals and Nationals have condemned the Minns Labor Government for pushing ahead with legislation that will erode the property rights of NSW landholders, causing further breakdown in trust with regional communities. The Water Management Amendment (Easements...
Aussie Hay Runners will be embarking on another hay drop off in the Gwydir Shire, assisting farmers in the Bingara district. Northern NSW coordinator Peter Sandral says they’ve received funding from the Rural Assistance Authority for 32 semi-trailer loads of hay and...
Country Education Foundation (CEF) reveals that in 2025, almost four-in-five (79%) of CEF-supported students would have been unable to pursue their studies or training without CEF support. Over four-in-five (82%) of their supported students needed to leave home to...
The NSW Government has announced an expansion of their Drought Plan and while welcome, more needs to be done, according to Country Mayors Association of NSW (CMA) Chairman, Mayor Rick Firman OAM (of Temora Shire). “Our farmers in south-west NSW are struggling and they...
FRRR’s In a Good Place (IAGP) program is offering grants of up to $20,000 for community-led projects that support the mental health and wellbeing of farmers, farming communities and people living in remote, rural and regional places. Alan Broome, extensions...
The Australian Livestock & Property Agents Association Ltd (ALPA) has reaffirmed its commitment to Rural Aid, announcing the organisation as its official charity partner for 2026 following a highly successful fundraising partnership in 2025.Through charity...
Bundarra and Mungindi’s town drinking water supply has received a much-needed boost with Uralla Shire Council and Moree Plains Shire Council included in $2 million of water infrastructure funding. Both councils will receive $150,000 each from Advanced Operational...