Prime Minister Julia Gillard is calling for Labor to change its foreign policy, and allow exports of Uranium there, to strengthen our relationship with the country.
Meanwhile the Federal Minister for Mental Health and Aging, Mark Butler is hearing concerns from Tamworth community groups.
Police are investigating a frightening home invasion in Tamworth last night.
Just before 10 a man armed with a pistol demanded cash from a family in a Susanne Street house.
Farmers say they’ve won a three-week stand-off with mining giant Santos over coal seam gas
exploration rights near Spring Ridge.
In sport, Group 19 rugby league club Tingha has signed former Australian test player Nathan Blacklock to coach the side in 2012.
And Nundle bodybuilder Andrew Hills has his sights set on representing Australia next year.
More details in NBN news tonight at 6
