It’s National Careers Week (12-18 May), and New England locals have been urged to look to TAFE NSW to “supercharge” their career options, just like one local mum who switched to plumbing in her thirties.
Lia Edwards
Lia Edwards is a staff writer for the New England Times.
Posted inEnvironment, Uralla
New England’s biggest ever koala habitat restoration project to break ground
Come and join Uralla farmers, James Smith and Ange Morse, as they set to embark on New England’s biggest ever koala habitat restoration project.
Posted inHealth, Local News
$92k grant to give sick kids a breath of fresh air across the New England
A new clinically-equipped outdoor courtyard at the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit of the John Hunter Hospital will benefit children and their families across the New England.
Posted inBusiness, Good News, Moree
Fresh Ideas, Regional Voices – Inside Pitch2Grow 2025
Pitch2Grow 2025 gave the stage to six local founders with six very different ideas, all rooted in a shared drive to create something better for their communities.
Posted inIndigenous, Tamworth
Tamworth celebrates historic partnership
Tamworth has become Australia’s first council to sign a formal partnership with an Aboriginal community-controlled organisation to work together on Closing the Gap.
Posted inArmidale, Education, Housing, Mental Health
New Chancellor induction clouded by student welfare concerns
The University of New England has officially welcomed its new Chancellor, Dr Sarah Pearson, but her installation ceremony and this week’s graduation ceremonies have been overshadowed by claims of ongoing student mistreatment at Robb College.
Posted inBusiness, Community development, Moree
Moree wants your business
Are you ready to test your business idea or expand into a new market for your product or service? Moree Plains Shire Council is eager to support your business growth.
Posted inGunnedah, Tamworth
New kids on the block
Tamworth and Gunnedah will have more boots on the ground to keep communities safe as the latest police recruits commence their duties.
Posted inArmidale Regional, Volunteering, What's on, Youth
Pathfinders’ Pumpkins Hit the Road Again to Support Communities in Need
The Pathfinders Pumpkin Run returns in 2025, with young people from across Pathfinders’ programs to grow, harvest, and hand-deliver fresh pumpkins to those doingit tough.
Posted inArmidale, Education, Sport, What's on
‘High Weekend’ brings hundreds to TAS for 19 fixtures
A long-standing multi-sport competition will ignite The Armidale School’s grounds this Friday and Saturday, when it hosts the Sydney Boys’ High School for 19 fixtures.