The NSW Government has moved to establish a new Regional Development Advisory Council, announced during the State Budget.
October 2023
Boost to local sport grants
The NSW Government has today announced that sport clubs across NSW can now apply for more funding under the Local Sport Grant Program.
Trains North petition delivered
A crowd gathered at Armidale Railway Station on Friday to celebrate the successful completion of a petition to the NSW legislative Assembly seeking the restoration of passenger train services from Armidale to Queensland
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory comes to the Armidale Town Hall
Willy Wonka’s world will bring the historic Armidale Town Hall alive next week when more than 100 students from PLC Armidale will perform six shows of the College’s production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
Small Business Month: mobile vet, local meat, trailers and towing
We’re highlighting some of the great small businesses we have throughout the region for Small Business Month. Today we have a mobile vet, a local butcher, and a trailer and towing business.
All paws on deck for Healthy Pet Day
Dogs and cats in the Tamworth region can get access to a free health check with the next Healthy Pet Day to be held at The Youthie on Thursday 26 October.
Nominations closing soon for NSW Woman of the Year
Shine a light on women and girls making a difference! Nominations are closing soon for the 2024 NSW Women of the Year awards.
Call for parliamentary inquiry on regional crime
The Country Mayors Association, Police Association of New South Wales and NSW Farmers, as well as local MP Adam Marshall, have called for a Parliamentary Inquiry into crime, law and order in rural and regional New South Wales.
Armidale local to take on the world’s best mountain bikers in 24 hour race
It is the toughest mountain biking race our region will ever host as the 2023 WEMBO World Solo 24-hour Mountain Bike Championships comes to Armidale this November.
Small Business Month: healing people and horses, creative pots, and yummy berries
Today we have a Reiki practitioner, a creative pot decorator, and a berry products producer.