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Posted inEntertainment, Feature, Tamworth

Tom Curtain to debut new song at Tamworth Country Music Festival, inspired by the love story that changed his life

blankby New England Times News Desk19 hours agoJanuary 8, 2026

Golden Guitar Winner Tom Curtain is returning to the Tamworth Country Music Festival to debut his new song, Red Hot Summer. 

Posted inFeature, Health, Tenterfield

BreastScreen NSW Van visits Tenterfield

blankby New England Times News Desk2 days agoJanuary 8, 2026

The mobile screening van is visiting Tenterfield until 23 January 2026. BreastScreen NSW provides free breast screening to women to support the early detection of breast cancer.

Posted inFeature, Liverpool Plains Shire, Tourism

Visitors invited to explore the Liverpool Plains Sunflower Trail

blankby New England Times News Desk2 days agoJanuary 8, 2026

The Liverpool Plains Sunflower Trail kicks off just in time for the weekend, with sunflowers at “Sandstone”, Big Jack’s Creek and “Wilgabah” at Wallabadah now flowering and ready to brighten visitors’ days.

Posted inCrime, Feature, Moree

Moree selected for NSW Police Drone Trial in crime reduction effort

blankby New England Times News Desk2 days agoJanuary 8, 2026

NSW Police’s Aviation Command has launched a new drone surveillance trial in Moree, marking an Australian first in regional policing technology.

Posted inAgriculture, National News, Politics, Work and career

Sustainability the key to ag workforce puzzle

blankby New England Times News Desk5 days agoJanuary 9, 2026

The National Farmers’ Federation urges policymakers to prioritize workforce sustainability, stressing the need for unskilled, semi-skilled, and skilled labour for regional producers.

Posted inGeneral News

Indigenous Earth Artist to Feature at Australia Day Celebrations

blankby New England Times News Desk5 days agoJanuary 9, 2026

Anaiwan artist Aunty Sharon Cutmore will create a stunning earth artwork at Dumaresq Dam for Armidale’s Australia Day 2026 celebrations. Her design focuses on connecting communities and sharing Indigenous history through traditional storytelling.

Posted inAgriculture, Lifestyle, National News

The Summer Lamb ad takes on the World Happiness Index through the power of lamb

blankby New England Times News Desk5 days agoJanuary 9, 2026

Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) has unveiled its annual Summer Lamb Campaign, celebrating lamb as the dish that brings Australians together.

Posted inGrants and funding, NSW Politics, Tamworth

Subsidy to help local students visit parliament

blankby New England Times News Desk6 days agoJanuary 9, 2026

Primary and secondary schools in the New England are being encouraged to include a visit to the NSW Parliament as part of their 2026 excursion calendar.

Posted inGood News, Moree

Moree woman finds $100k under the Chrissie tree

blankby New England Times News Desk6 days agoJanuary 9, 2026

A Moree woman had a Christmas she’ll never forget, unwrapping a $100,000 Lucky Lotteries prize on a ticket given to her by her parents.

Posted inAgriculture, Feature, Local News, Roads and Infrastructure

Drive safe this new year

blankby New England Times News DeskJanuary 4, 2026January 4, 2026

NSW Farmers is urging people heading into country areas to take extra care on rural roads this new year.

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