The Armidale School’s First XI advanced to the regional final of the Douglas Shield with a commanding win over St Philip’s Christian College.
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Posted inArmidale, Awards, School News, Sport
New England students medal at NSW Rowing Championships
The Armidale School has won gold and bronze at the NSW State Rowing Championships despite storm disruptions.
Posted inEnergy, NSW Politics
Barwon leads the state in rooftop solar
Regional NSW is dominating rooftop solar adoption across the state, with nine of the top 10 electorates for installations located outside metropolitan Sydney
Posted inEquestrian and racing, Quirindi, Tamworth
Tamworth hosts transferred Quirindi Cup meeting
Tamworth Jockey Club hosted the relocated Elders Killara Feedlot Quirindi Cup meeting yesterday, delivering a strong day of local success after Racing NSW transferred the fixture from Quirindi due to track concerns.
Posted inGeneral News
Minimum e-bike age plan aimed at safer streets in New England and across NSW
The NSW Government is moving to introduce a minimum age for e-bike riders and adopt tougher European safety standards, in reforms set to affect families and young riders across the New England.
Posted inAshford, Entertainment, Parenting and kids
Grant-backed programs deliver practical support for Ashford families
A community donation is helping Ashford families access free school holiday activities and practical health support, easing pressure on households across Inverell Shire.
Posted inLocal News
Call for entries: 2026 National Trust (NSW) Heritage Awards
Heritage groups, councils and community organisations across the New England region are being urged to showcase their work, with entries now open for the 2026 National Trust (NSW) Heritage Awards.
Posted inAwards, Glen Innes
Glen Innes approves Mayoral community impact fund and school leadership awards
Glen Innes Severn Council has approved a Mayoral Community Impact Fund, creating a new program to support community-led initiatives, recognise volunteers, and respond to urgent local needs.
Posted inAccidents and road closures, Glen Innes
Changed traffic conditions on Gwydir Highway between Grafton and Glen Innes
Motorists are advised of changed traffic conditions at multiple locations on the Gwydir Highway between Grafton and Glen Innes this week.
Posted inArmidale, Public Transport
New manager lands at Armidale Regional Airport
Experienced aviation operator Peter Friel has landed in Armidale and commenced work as the new Airport Manager at Armidale Regional Airport.