Two events are being held this week in Tamworth for National Archaeology Week, including the opportunity for older children to get involved in a table-top dig.
Lia Edwards
Lia Edwards is a staff writer for the New England Times.
Posted inDomestic Violence, Housing
New Taskforce to look into better housing outcomes for Domestic Violence Victim-Survivors
The NSW Government is looking to expand the Shared Equity Home Buyer Helper program to include access for victim survivors of domestic and family violence.
Posted inEducation
400 ‘Admin Angels’ to be added to schools
400 additional administration staff will be added to schools to help teachers in a move welcomed by the Union.
Posted inArts, What's on
NERAM Culture Club goes out of this world this weekend
NERAM Culture club is holding their first big event for this year on Saturday afternoon, a family friendly sci-fi event “Galaxy Experimentia”.
Posted inFederal Politics
Labor’s budget hit and miss welfare payment plan
Welfare recipients have been named as one of the winners of Labor’s Tuesday night Federal Budget, but those on the front line say it isn’t enough.
Posted inNSW Politics
Guyra’s Aileen MacDonald promoted to the front bench
Guyra local Aileen MacDonald has been promoted to the front bench of the NSW opposition taking on the portfolio of Youth Justice.
Posted inArts
Grant program supporting local artists now taking applications
Local artists are being encouraged to consider applying for a small grant to help them bring their creative dreams to life.
Posted inFederal Politics
Budget 2023: The Highlights
A big surplus, cost of living relief, and so called ‘responsible measures’ were the highlight of tonight’s federal budget.
Posted inFederal Politics
Stopping rising homelessness urgent Budget priority
The nation’s peak body for homelessness is urging the Federal Government to address surging homelessness and inadequate income support in tomorrow’s Budget.
Posted inWhat's on
Cross-border community survey closing soon
New Englanders in the border communities or who regularly cross into Queensland have until Sunday to have their say in a survey about the cross-border issues they face.