NSW Farmers is urging the Australian Government to commit to a plan to drive productivity through the agricultural sector and get the economy back on track ahead of a national economic reform roundtable on Tuesday.
New England Times News Desk
Posted inAwards, Good News, Sport
Nominate a local legend for Community Sports Dad of the Year 2025
Australians are being called upon to nominate local dads making a difference in grassroots sport for the annual Community Sports Dad of the Year.
Posted inNSW Politics, Roads and Infrastructure, Tamworth
Community asked for feedback on next steps for $58.4 million Goonoo Goonoo Road upgrade
The federal and state governments say they are working hard to get the Goonoo Goonoo Road upgrade back on track after it stalled for several years, while a community petition demands they get on with it.
Posted inArmidale Regional, Environment
Introducing Thaw Ni Ni Zaw – Northern Tablelands Koala Conservation Officer
Southern New England Landcare has welcomed Thaw Ni Ni Zaw as Northern Tablelands Koala Conservation Officer, bringing extensive experience in agriculture, environmental science, and community-based conservation.
Posted inMoree, What's on
Register now for Moree Plains Shire Bulky Waste Collection in September
Moree Plains Shire residents are encouraged to register now for Moree Plains Shire Council’s free, bulky waste collection drive, scheduled for collection this September.
Posted inAgriculture, Education, Health, Tamworth
Horticulture provides hope for stroke survivor
Laurence Tockuss, a 61-year-old former primary school teacher from Tamworth, spent more than three decades in education before a series of three strokes starting in 2020 changed his life.
Posted inInverell, Sport
Inverell hosts first ever walking football tournament
Locals will have a chance to lace up and step into something new as Inverell hosts the first-ever walking football charity tournament as part of Mini World Cup week.
Posted inGood News, Mental Health, Uralla
Alpaca joins mental health advocate on fundraising road trip
As part of a grassroots effort to raise funds and awareness, Robert, a mental health advocate, has embarked on a regional fundraising journey with his alpaca companion, Hephner.
Posted inGlen Innes, Local festivals and shows
Applications open for Australian Celtic Festival
The countdown begins for the 2026 Australian Celtic Festival and Glen Innes Severn Council is calling for traders, performers, and clans/ societies wanting to be part of the celebrations.
Posted inEnvironment, Good News, Uralla
Uralla Rivercare Group charts fresh course for the future
The Uralla Rivercare Group is entering an exciting new chapter as long-standing members unite with new faces, creating a blend of local knowledge, fresh energy, and new ideas.