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Lia Edwards

Lia Edwards is a staff writer for the New England Times.

Posted inEnvironment

Swap your old yabby traps for a new lure at AgQuip to help fish habitat

blankby Lia EdwardsJuly 17, 2023

Recreational fishers will have the chance to swap their old and unwanted opera house yabby traps for an Oar-Gee Plow lure at AgQuip to support sustainable fishing practices.

Posted inArmidale, Health

Updated: no doctor for tonight’s shift at Armidale Hospital

blankby Lia EdwardsJuly 14, 2023

Hunter New England Health have confirmed Armidale’s rural referral hospital will have no doctor on duty tonight.

Posted inGeneral News

Moree ratepayers offered payment plan for 12 month water bill

blankby Lia EdwardsJuly 14, 2023

Moree Plains Shire Council will start billing ratepayers for water again, after a 12 month delay caused by new smart meters being faulty.

Posted inManilla, Social issues and services

Manilla Meals on Wheels saved

blankby Lia EdwardsJuly 13, 2023

Meals on Wheels will continue to be provided to Manilla residents in need after a deal was struck with Gunnedah Shire Council owned aged care service GoCo.

Posted inGunnedah, Health

Alarm raised at Gunnedah Hospital plans being ‘rescoped’

blankby Lia EdwardsJuly 12, 2023

Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson and Gunnedah Shire Council have raised alarm at changes to plans for the new Gunnedah Hospital.

Posted inHealth

Done: GP Single Employer Model confirmed to start next year

blankby Lia EdwardsJuly 6, 2023

It has finally been confirmed that the Single Employer Model for GPs will be coming to the New England in 2024.

Posted inArmidale, Crime

Heywood case gets desperate, asks for new judge

blankby Lia EdwardsJuly 6, 2023

The hearing of former University of New England Vice Chancellor Professor Brigid Heywood’s assault charge has been interrupted by her legal team asking for a new judge.

Posted inArmidale

REX, Link flights no longer security screened at Armidale airport

blankby Lia EdwardsJuly 4, 2023

Following a change to funding for airport security, passengers on Rex and Link flights out of Armidale will no longer need to go through security screening.

Posted inHealth, Tamworth

Three month blood drive gets Tamworth competitive

blankby Lia EdwardsJuly 3, 2023

An annual blood drive linked to local government has spurred on the competitive spirit in Tamworth

Posted inParenting and kids

Winter school holiday fun across the New England

blankby Lia EdwardsJune 30, 2023

The winter holidays can be the most challenging in the cold country of New England, but there’s plenty going on to keep the kids occupied and out of the house.

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