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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.

Posted inEmergency management, Weather

Motorists urged to prepare for snowy and potentially hazardous conditions on New England roads

blankby Kate BrownAugust 29, 2025September 1, 2025

Motorists are advised to prepare for potentially hazardous road conditions across parts of the New England tomorrow, with damaging winds and snow forecast to fall overnight.

Posted inLocal News, School News

The future looks bright for the Educational Pathways Program

blankby Kate BrownAugust 29, 2025August 28, 2025

New England students will continue to benefit from hands-on vocational learning while still at school, as the State Government announces ongoing funding of $38.9 million for the Educational Pathways Program

Posted inAwareness Events, Education, Good News, Inverell

Celebrate learning together this Adult Learners Week

blankby Kate BrownAugust 27, 2025August 27, 2025

It is never too late to learn something new, and for Inverell’s Darren Finn, his journey is a powerful testament to the transformative impact of adult learning.

Posted inHealth, Narrabri, Wee Waa

Community calls for urgent clarity on Wee Waa hospital services

blankby Kate BrownAugust 26, 2025August 27, 2025

Narrabri Shire Council and the Save Our Wee Waa Hospital Group have expressed disappointment at the lack of progress towards restoring services at Wee Waa Hospital.

Posted inLocal News, Weather

Residents urged to stay safe as wet weather returns, disaster declaration expanded

blankby Kate BrownAugust 22, 2025August 23, 2025

Residents are being urged to make safety their priority as prolonged downpours continue to impact the New England, many being hit again while still trying to clean up after the heavy snow storm and flooding earlier this month.

Posted inFlood, Tamworth

Calala residents prepare to isolate

blankby Kate BrownAugust 21, 2025August 22, 2025

The NSW SES is advising Calala residents to prepare to isolate as rain continues to soak the region.

Posted inSport

New England athletes make NSW Pride Hockey One Squads

blankby Kate BrownAugust 21, 2025August 20, 2025

Three athletes from the New England region will join the state’s best hockey players for the 2025 Hockey One season, kicking off this October.

Posted inAgriculture, Guyra

Updated animal welfare reporting requirements welcomed by local producers

blankby Kate BrownJuly 12, 2025July 15, 2025

New England Producer Sam White considers a steadfast focus on high animal welfare ‘integral’ to running a modern farming business.

Posted inAgriculture, Local News

Farmers to debate food future

blankby Kate BrownJuly 9, 2025July 10, 2025

Feral animals, regional airlines, farm data and artificial intelligence are just some of the topics up for debate as NSW Farmers Annual Conference this month.  

Posted inEquestrian and racing, Tamworth

Tamworth trainers clean up on race day

blankby Kate BrownJune 28, 2025June 30, 2025

Tamworth trainers had a day to remember at the Clubs NSW showcase race day on Friday, June 27, with local claiming 5 out of the 8 races on offer.

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