The Gunnedah Shire Local Housing Strategy has been updated to ensure it aligns with the amended New England North West Regional Plan 2041, and is now on public exhibition.
March 2024
Posted inAgriculture
Nominations open for Local Land Services board elections
Local Land Services will hold an election this May to fill local board member roles across the state. This is an opportunity for ratepayers to put their hand up and participate so their local board reflects the needs of their unique region.
Posted inArmidale, Indigenous, Uralla, Walcha
Support needed for Elders Olympics Team
A contingent of local Elders from Uralla, Armidale and Walcha are asking for the community to help support their journey to Kempsey for the Elders Olympics in May.
Posted inAgriculture, Gunnedah Shire, Liverpool Plains Shire
Cover cropping field day reveals how to roller crimp your way to better soil
A field day in Emerald Hill next week will be demonstrating the possibilities of improving soil through the use of cover crops and a new-ish practice called roller crimping.
Posted inArmidale, Housing, What's on
Baby boomers advised to get on the waiting list for retirement home
Locals have been strongly advised to get on the waiting list for retirement homes at an information night in Armidale on upsizing and downsizing your home.
Posted inArmidale, Fundraiser
Kindly Animal Sanctuary puts out desperate call for community assistance
Kicking off with a koala tree planting session this Saturday, Kindly Animal Sanctuary needs your help for some major projects they are working on.
Posted inTamworth
New reservoir to enhance water supply for Tamworth residents
Construction of a new 10 megalitre water reservoir in the Tamworth region has been successfully completed. This milestone marks a significant enhancement in water storage infrastructure, ensuring the community’s growing needs are met.
Posted inArts, Entertainment, Tamworth
Academy offering life-changing experience for young emerging artists
Following another successful CMAA Academy of Country Music Senior Course, it’s time for younger emerging music artists to consider their Academy journey with Junior Course applications open.
Posted inAgriculture, Tamworth
Saving the Booroolong Frog in the Cockburn River – no croaking matter
The endangered Booroolong Frog may be on the road to recovery after an army of NSW Government scientists teamed up to save it with a targeted conservation program, releasing frogs in the Tamworth waterways.
Posted inNarrabri Shire
West Kaputar Rock Lookout rises from the ashes
After sustaining significant damage during the devastating 2019-2020 bushfires, the West Kaputar Rock Lookout near Narrabri has been resurrected and is now ready to welcome visitors.