Telstra will upgrade its mobile base station at Martins Lookout, which services Glen Innes, to improve 4G and 5G connectivity for customers in the area.
New England Times News Desk
Posted inArmidale, Entertainment, Parenting and kids, Tamworth
Free outdoor cinema returns to Tamworth and Armidale
Newcastle Permanent’s free Cinema Under the Stars returns to Tamworth and Armidale this March with a screening of The Wild Robot.
Posted inCrime, Woolbrook
Another killing in New England campground
One man has died, and another is in custody following an alleged stabbing at a campsite at Woolbrook
Posted inAgriculture, Local News
Farmers warn of conservation “land grab”
A controversial proposal from an anti-farming environmental group risks handing control of private land to government under the guise of conservation.
Posted inArmidale, Sport
Young players invited to Nomads AFL Come and Try day
The New England Nomads Juniors are inviting young players to pull on the boots, with the club hosting a Come and Try Day later this month ahead of the 2026 AFL season
Posted inLocal News, Public Transport
Regional rail fleet moves forward as State Government accelerates delivery after delays
New trains for NSW’s long-delayed Regional Rail Fleet are now arriving and being tested on lines serving the New England.
Posted inTamworth
Telstra to upgrade 4G and 5G services in Taminda
Telstra will temporarily switch off its Taminda mobile site this week to upgrade 4G capacity and prepare for faster 5G.
Posted inBusiness, Tamworth
New England towns share in $2m boost for regional night-time economy
Tamworth will share in a $2 million NSW Government pilot aimed at boosting regional night-time economies.
Posted inGeneral News
Court dismisses Kingstown fence dispute involving Rinehart property
A long running fence dispute between a New England landholder and mining magnate Gina Rinehart has been dismissed by the NSW Supreme Court, with negotiations now continuing privately between the parties.
Posted inArmidale, Education, Sport
Local athletes to benefit from new high-performance academy
UNE has teamed up with Armidale Regional Council to nurture the region’s top young athletes, as part of the inaugural Talent ID High Performance Academy.