A big surplus, cost of living relief, and so called ‘responsible measures’ were the highlight of tonight’s federal budget.
May 2023
Posted inGeneral News
Have your say on Moree Plains Shire Council plans
Residents and ratepayers of Moree Plains Shire are being invited to have their say on Council’s budget and plans for the next year.
Posted inFederal Politics
Stopping rising homelessness urgent Budget priority
The nation’s peak body for homelessness is urging the Federal Government to address surging homelessness and inadequate income support in tomorrow’s Budget.
Posted inWhat's on
Try-a-trade at Inverell’s career expo
Looking for a career? Have you considered a trade? Inverell is hosting its own career expo this June.
Posted inWhat's on
Cross-border community survey closing soon
New Englanders in the border communities or who regularly cross into Queensland have until Sunday to have their say in a survey about the cross-border issues they face.
Posted inAwareness Events, Environment
Composting gets dirty against climate change
New England residents can celebrate the beauty of the ground beneath our feet this week as part of International Compost Awareness Week 2023 (7-13 May 2023).
Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Tamworth
Event in Tamworth to welcome new residents revived
Tamworth is rolling out the red carpet to new residents, hoping to form new friendships, new networks and new opportunities for the city and the region.
Posted inArmidale, Local festivals and shows
Big Chill will thrill the whole family next weekend
The wait is nearly over with Armidale’s premier winter event, The Big Chill Festival, just a few days away, happening at the Armidale Sportsground this year on May 13 and 14.
Posted inSport, Werris Creek
Garnet Patterson: Driving his dreams
From a young boy rolling around his parent’s mechanic shop in Werris Creek to racing against Australia’s finest, Garnet Patterson is living his dreams.
Posted inGeneral News
Shannon Vale Road closed until late May
Shannon Vale Road, east of Glen Innes, is closed for most of the month while repairs are undertaken to a dangerous hole near Donnelly’s Bridge.