After more than thirty years without a local GP, the community of Spring Ridge is celebrating the arrival of Dr Owen Boyd
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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 inAwareness Events
Rug up for this year’s St Vinnie’s Community Sleepout
On Friday, August 25th, St Vincent de Paul is inviting everyone to the Community Sleepout in Armidale and Tamworth.
Posted inEducation, What's on
Boarding Schools Expo is heading to Narrabri this Friday and Saturday
The Boarding Schools Expo is coming to Narrabri for a two-day event at the Crossing Theatre on the 21st and 22nd July.
Posted inTamworth, Travel
Community’s plea to Bonza to keep Sunshine Coast Route
New England locals have taken to social media over the announcement that Bonza will no longer offer the Tamworth to Sunshine Coast route.
Posted inInverell, Sport
Inverell Joeys Mini World Returns for 2023
Football stars are gearing up to return to Inverell’s Sports Complex this September as we kick off the annual Inverell Joeys Mini World Cup Tournament.
Posted inInverell, Sport
Inverell soccer star tours with the Joeys All-Star team to Germany
At 18 years of age, Inverell’s Riley Schutz is on a football tour of a lifetime, joining the All-Star squad on their German adventure
Posted inAwareness Events
What’s on this NAIDOC Week July 2 to 9: For our Elders
NAIDOC Week 2023 is here, with events running across the region from July 2-9, celebrating this year’s theme ‘For our Elders’.
Posted inAwards, Tamworth
Who will take top status at Tamworth’s Quality Business Awards?
Tamworth Business Chamber is looking to crown the best of the best at this year’s Quality Business Awards held on Friday 8 September 2023 at the TRECC.
Posted inTamworth
Have your say on Tamworth’s Arcadia Estate boundary shift
Tamworth Regional Council has applied to shift the Hillvue and Warral boundary line, to make the proposed Arcadia Estate completely in Hillvue territory.
Posted inBingara, Local festivals and shows
Bingara’s Biggest Orange Festival Ever
The small town of Bingara is preparing for an influx of visitors this weekend as their Orange Festival kicks off.