A new nationwide study has revealed the greenest small cities in Australia and our very own Armidale has made the list.

Kate Brown
Kate is a proud mum of two with a wealth of journalism, media and communications experience across the New England and its surrounding regions. She raises guide dogs in her spare time, loves a good chat with her friends and colleagues, and enjoys living her best life floating between country living and the big smoke. In addition to being one of our main story writers, Kate helps manage our newsdesk and freelancers.
A call for help as flood emergency continues
As severe weather continues to impact the NSW, communities are being urged to remain on high alert and provide support if you can.
Nominate now for your 2025 NENW Business Awards
Know a business standing out on their field? Get them recognized and nominate now for the 2025 New England North West Business Awards.
Staying home leaving violence expands to Narrabri and Gunnedah
More women and children escaping domestic and family violence will now be able to access support to end an abusive relationship and stay safely in their own homes.
Girls on Fire: Helping teens build resilience, connect, and explore opportunities
Teenage girls across the New England are getting ready to set the region on fire, or at least, learn how to manage the flame, with the Girls on Fire camp.
Meet Barnaby Joyce, Nationals, New England
Incumbent New England MP Barnaby Joyce says he is ready to deliver for the region for another term as he looks to retain his seat in the upcoming Federal Election.
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.
Find what you’re looking for at the New England Wedding Showcase
Whether you are a bride-to-be, waiting for that special someone to pop the question or just looking for a good time, come and check out the New England Wedding Showcase on April 13.
Rural and regional Australians face the highest fire risk
New Englanders are at greater risk because emergency services often need to travel considerable distances to respond to house fires in rural and regional areas.
Specialist services thrive in the New England
Venturing from the big smoke, Dr Tim Shiraev has been bringing his vascular surgeon services to the New England for nearly four years and loving it.