An exchange of a lifetime to Tenterfield
18-year-old Vittoria from Italy has made a dream come true, travelling overseas as an exchange student all the way to the New England.
Tamworth MP calls for urgent work on Quirindi crossing
Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson says work must begin as soon as possible to upgrade a dangerous crossing near Quirindi. “Any death on our railway corridors is a tragedy for families and local communities, and we need to do everything we can to make local rail crossings as safe as possible,” Mr Anderson said. “It’s…
Classic motoring on tour through the New England
Rolling into the New England this May is 130 veteran and vintage automobiles in a must-see spectacle for those with an appreciation of meticulous attention to detail and classic motoring style.
Local News
Unearth pieces of Tamworth
Tamworth Regional Gallery is displaying some snippets of the local history at their latest exhibition which features selected items from 12 local museums, archives, and galleries.
Telstra delivers gaslighting instead of chocolate to Bingara for Easter
Telstra has blamed ‘congestion’ for the significant failure in mobile services that has been affecting customers in Bingara for the past week.
Official Election Guide hitting 12 million letterboxes
The AEC is reminding voters to keep an eye on their mailbox as the official guide ahead of the Federal Election on Saturday 3 May.
Tamworth’s multi-million-dollar rehabilitation to break ground
After announcing the major rehabilitation project in December last year, initial construction works are set to start along Tamworth’s Carthage Street from Monday 28 April.
Have a hit for a good cause at the Annual Rotary Club of Inverell Open Golf Day
Get ready to tee off for Inverell Rotary Club’s Charity Open Golf Day next weekend.
What's On
Sydney Youth Orchestras is coming to the New England with sweet sounds to share
Sydney Youth Orchestras is brining its Regional Tour as part of the 2025 Youth Orchestral Camp to the New England this April.
Events
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Politics
How to Vote in the seat of New England
Here’s what you need to know to make your vote count if you are registered to vote in New England.
How to Vote in the seat of Parkes
Here’s what you need to know to make your vote count in the seat of Parkes.
Half the field show up to Parkes Election Forum
5 out of the 10 House of Representatives candidates for Parkes attended an election forum in Dubbo on Sunday night.
Barnaby legacy vs Dutton ideology: Regional public servants under threat
Coalition policy of cutting public servants is sharply at odds with Barnaby Joyce’s legacy on fighting for public service jobs, with…
NSW Government axes regional Office of Sport staff
On Friday, 30 regionally based staff in the NSW Government Office of Sport were told they may no longer have jobs.
The Muswellbrook debate at the heart of the election
The energy transition at the heart of election debate is personal for Muswellbrook residents.
Local young ag leaders take their place in Rural Achiever Awards
The future of agriculture is strong in the New England, with two of the eight finalists in the 2025 NSW Royal Agricultural Society Rural Achiever Awards representing our region.
Biosecurity trumps beef tariffs
The Australian beef industry has joined Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and the Coalition in defending strict biosecurity protocols that prevent the import of fresh US beef into Australia. Read more here.
BUSINESS
AI-Enabled General Practice Initiative launches across the region
The Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network has launched the AI-Enabled General Practice Initiative, a groundbreaking initiative, designed to integrate and test AI-powered scribing in general practice,
SPORT
Spoils shared at 20th TAS Rugby Carnival
Strathfield’s St Patrick’s College have taken out the the 20th TAS Rugby Carnival held at The Armidale School on the weekend.
LOCAL BUSINESS HIGHLIGHT
New look, same trusted expertise: New England Hydraulics and Diesel
They’ve built a reputation for delivering high quality service and creative solutions, and now have new look as they commit to a strong future delivering for New England.
Flowers, cupcakes and gifts for every occasion at Rhubarb and Rosie
It’s that time of year again when finding that perfect gift is at the front of everyone’s mind. Have you heard of Glen Innes’ Rhubarb and Rosie?
Good News
Armidale student wins the NSW Lions Youth of the Year
The Armidale School’s Millie Coupland was named the overall NSW Lions Youth of the Year at the competition State Final of in Tamworth.
Wild Weather doesn’t dampen community spirit at Seasons of New England
A weekend of rain and wind is the stuff of nightmares for any outdoor event organiser, but according to Tara Toomey from Seasons of New England, it can also create a bit of magic.
