Air supported dome technology could provide the New England with the possibility of playing sport all year round no matter the weather.
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 inRoads and Infrastructure
Farmers get their voice in writing with Inland Rail
Landowners are rejoicing their win, with a new agreement set to protect their rights with Inland Rail officially in writing.
Posted inArmidale
BackTrack is making new tracks
Armidale’s Backtrack initiative is breaking ground, with a new 600 acre farm of their own, thanks to fate and generous supporters.
Posted inAwareness Events
Getting diagnosed as coeliac can change more than your diet
March 13 to 20 is Coeliac Awareness Week across Australia, encouraging people to get tested if they have concerns.
Posted inAwareness Events, Tamworth
Farrer takes it all off for World’s Greatest Shave
74 students and 5 teachers from Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School have raised their hands for the World’s Greatest Shave this week.
Posted inTenterfield
Four days of fun at Tenterfield’s Autumn Festival
Looking for something to do over the Easter long weekend? Add Tenterfield’s Autumn Festival to your list.
Posted inGlen Innes, News
Man dies in Glen Innes following a mobility scooter and car collision
An 84-year-old man has died in hospital following a crash between a mobility scooter and a car in Glen Innes last month.
Posted inEntertainment, Tenterfield
Eat Street Tenterfield on tonight
Eat Street Tenterfield is on for the fourth year tonight – in a new location on Manners Street
Posted inGeneral News
Political delegates go sky high for CSG inspection
Independent MPs Kylea Tink and Dr Sophie Scamps have completed a fly over tour of the region viewing current and proposed locations for Coal Seam Gas exploration by gas company Santos.
Posted inBusiness, Moree
Westpac shuts up shop in Moree
Westpac has severed ties with Moree, closing its local branch after almost 150 years in business.