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CWA of NSW accuses NSW Government of ‘inconsistencies’ around Zombie PELs

Posted on 7/21/2021
The Country Women’s Association (CWA) of NSW is today calling out the NSW Government’s “inconsistency” around the selective extinguishment of dormant Petroleum Exploration Licences (Zombie PELs) across the state under its ‘Future of Gas Statement’...
  

CWA of NSW highlights safety issues at level crossings after recent fatalities

Posted on 6/17/2021
A fatal accident at a railway level crossing near Young in February has prompted a call from the Country Women’s Association (CWA) of NSW for urgent action on safety at all level crossings across the state...
  

CWA of NSW welcomes government support for mice plague but warns crisis far from over

Posted on 5/13/2021
As the devastating mice plague continues to ravage large areas of western NSW, the Country Women’s Association (CWA) of NSW has welcomed the assistance package announced by the NSW Government this morning...
  

CWA of NSW supports call to end ‘zombie’ mining licences

Posted on 5/10/2021
The call to extinguish ‘zombie’ Petroleum Exploration Licences (PELS) covering valuable agricultural land has the full support of the Country Women’s Association of NSW, which says it’s time to end the uncertainty for affected communities...
  

CWA of NSW members Bega-bound for week of debate around future policy direction

Posted on 4/27/2021
Country Women’s Association (CWA) of NSW members from around the state will come together in Bega next month for the organisation’s annual conference, to discuss and debate motions from voluntary assisted dying to climate change...