Junior hockey returned across New England this weekend as Hockey New England launched its 2026 season.
Lia Edwards
Lia Edwards is a staff writer for the New England Times.
Posted inExpos, conferences and meetings, Feature, Mental Health, Tamworth
Rural mental health forum to discuss challenges and realities
Mental health professionals from across the Hunter New England will gather in Tamworth this month for a major rural mental health forum.
Posted inArmidale, Energy
New England region explores opportunity to “close the loop” on solar recycling
New England could become a solar recycling hub as rising end-of-life panels create economic and waste management opportunities.
Posted inGunnedah Shire, What's on
Kurrumbede Open Day returns for Mother’s Day weekend
A rare chance to visit historic Kurrumbede returns this weekend, with markets, music and Mother’s Day treats on offer.
Posted inGeneral News
Free flu clinic in Tamworth as flu season approaches
Free flu shots, no bookings, and even a needle-free option for kids at TAMS free vaccination clinic next week.
Posted inArts, Gunnedah, What's on
Leading classical musicians to perform in lead up to Mothers Day
World-class classical music is coming to Gunnedah, with two leading performers taking the stage for a Mother’s Day treat.
Posted inAccidents and road closures, Roads and Infrastructure, Uralla
Burst water main closes New England Highway at Uralla
A burst water main has shut the New England Highway in Uralla, with detours sending trucks through local streets.
Posted inAccidents and road closures, NSW News
Police out in force as double demerits begin for long weekend
Double demerits are in force and police are out in numbers — with the road toll already higher than last year.
Posted inArmidale, Education
UNE prepares for largest Open Day in years
UNE will host its largest Open Day in years, with more than 1,300 prospective students expected on campus.
Posted inParenting and kids, Quirindi
Quirindi gears up for community Heritage Festival
Quirindi will come alive with tractors, trains and community spirit when the annual Heritage Festival returns to the Rural Heritage Village on May 2–3.