New England Times News Desk, Author at New England Times

UNE offers free emergency psychological first aid

by New England Times News Desk12 minutes agoNovember 19, 2025

The University of New England Psychology Clinic and UNE School of Psychology are supporting the local community with Emergency Psychological First Aid following the demolition derby car
accident in Walcha on Saturday evening.

Business, Energy, Guyra, Invergowrie, Walcha

EWON to hold drop-in sessions in New England region 19-20 November

by New England Times News Desk2 hours agoNovember 19, 2025

The Energy & Water Ombudsman NSW (EWON) will visit Invergowrie, Walcha and Guyra on 19-20 November to speak with landholders and community members about renewable energy infrastructure concerns.

Good News, Tamworth, What's on

Stars set to bring sparkle to Baiada Carols in the Park

by New England Times News Desk8 hours agoNovember 18, 2025

An all-star lineup is set to sparkle brighter than ever at this year’s Baiada Carols in the Park,
Tamworth Region’s biggest free Christmas celebration.

Federal Politics, Parkes Electorate, Roads and Infrastructure

Albo, fund our Councils!

by New England Times News Desk1 day agoNovember 18, 2025

The Coalition has attacked the lack of urgency in addressing financial sustainability for Australia’s 537 local governments, as the Albanese Labor Government quietly reinstated a sustainability inquiry – something the Coalition has been calling for since early June.

Agriculture, Fire, Local News

Plan to protect livestock during bushfire season

by New England Times News Desk2 days agoNovember 18, 2025

Local Land Services is urging farmers and animal owners to include livestock and pets in their bushfire planning.

Local News, New England Surrounds, NSW Politics, Roads and Infrastructure

Locally made, smart road signs now live, making journeys through outback NSW safer

by New England Times News Desk2 days agoNovember 17, 2025

The State Government has flicked the switch, activating 13 new smart road signs to make travel through western and outback NSW safer, fairer and more reliable.

Health, Local News

Australian-first digital tool helps calculate cancer risk from alcohol use

by New England Times News Desk2 days agoNovember 15, 2025

An Australian-first digital tool will help people make healthier choices by educating them about the risk of alcohol-related cancers.

Accidents and road closures, Walcha

Crash at Walcha injures thirteen, one critically

by New England Times News Desk3 days agoNovember 18, 2025

Thirteen people were injured at the Walcha Motorcycle Rally on Saturday evening after a demolition derby car ploughed into spectators at the Walcha Showground.

Agriculture, Local News

NSW residents encouraged to be alert to signs of avian influenza in poultry

by New England Times News Desk4 days agoNovember 18, 2025

Residents are being encouraged to be alert to signs of avian influenza in commercial and domestic poultry, and wildlife.

Markets and Fairs, Uralla, What's on

Uralla Christmas Street Fair returns for a bumper year

by New England Times News Desk4 days agoNovember 18, 2025

The Uralla Christmas Street Fair is an entirely free event filled with festive experiences for all ages, created by the people of Uralla Shire, as a showcase of Uralla’s generosity, kindness and community spirit.