Lia Edwards

Youth Insearch uses lived experience to make a difference

by Lia EdwardsFebruary 19, 2023

A peer support worker with lived experience of trauma is now on the ground and making a difference for young people in Gunnedah.

Deepwater, Dundee

More timber bridges to be replaced at Dundee and Deepwater

by Lia EdwardsFebruary 18, 2023

Sunset Road Bridge, near Dundee, and Deepwater River Bridge on Coxs Road, near Deepwater will be replaced with new concrete bridges.

Entertainment, Narrabri

NarraBRIGHT set to light up Maitland St

by Lia EdwardsFebruary 17, 2023

The NarraBRIGHT festival is on again March 17, bringing the town’s main street to life with light, art, and creativity.

Inverell, Rugby League, Sport

Grommets flip at gnarly Inverell Skate League event

by Lia EdwardsFebruary 16, 2023April 10, 2025

Inverell’s skate park came alive over the weekend with tricks, flips and jumps against a backdrop of beats from local DJ Linden McGrady, with the second Inverell Skate League event.

Federal Politics

$15m for local roads and footpaths in the New England

by Lia EdwardsFebruary 16, 2023

Almost $15 million of a $500m funding pool for roads and community infrastructure like footpaths has been allocated to councils in the New England and North West.

Gunnedah

Body found may be missing Gunnedah man

by Lia EdwardsFebruary 15, 2023

A body has been located during the search for a missing Gunnedah man.

Agriculture, Armidale, Federal Politics

APVMA independent review abandoned on legal advice

by Lia EdwardsFebruary 15, 2023

It was revealed in late night hearing of Senate Estimates that the independent review of the culture of the Armidale-based Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has been abandoned on legal advice.