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Agriculture, Gwydir Shire, Moree Plains Shire, Tamworth Regional

More time to have your say on draft water sharing plans

by New England Times News DeskDecember 24, 2024

Communities have even more time to have their say on the draft water sharing plan across Regional NSW as the public exhibition period gets an extension.

Competitions and free stuff, Seniors

Seniors diaries available again from your friendly local State MP, library or legal aid

by New England Times News DeskDecember 23, 2024

The popular seniors diary has returned for 2025, full of legal tips for managing financial hardship and mortgage stress, avoiding scams, and resolving neighbour disputes.

What's on

Free school holiday fun across the region

by New England Times News DeskDecember 23, 2024

The kids are in for a treat this summer, with the NSW Government’s Holiday Break program offering over 800 free activities to keep them engaged, entertained, and connected. This initiative […]

Competitions and free stuff, Tamworth

Still Time to Enter: The 2025 fRETfEST® Regional Song Contest is now open for entries

by New England Times News DeskDecember 22, 2024

The fRETfEST® Regional Song Contest is back for its 10th year and there’s still time to get your entry in.

Glen Innes

Wentworth Street Bridge replacement complete

by New England Times News DeskDecember 21, 2024

The Wentworth Street Bridge replacement project has been successfully completed after nine months of extensive work.

Roads and Infrastructure

New approach to road recategorisation to make it clearer which government is responsible

by New England Times News DeskDecember 21, 2024

The NSW Government is moving ahead with plans to improve management and maintenance of NSW roads by developing a new system for roads to be recategorised and run by appropriate authorities.