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Penelope Shaw

Penelope Shaw is a freelance writer for the New England Times. With a background in English Literature, she will always have a special place in her heart for anything to do with books or live performance. In her free time she loves the outdoors, spending time with her family, reading and exercising.

Posted inAgriculture, Environment, Feature, Tamworth Regional

Tackling feral animals: workshop offers solutions for landholders

blankby Penelope Shaw10 hours agoOctober 17, 2025

Local landholders and residents will have the chance to gain hands-on advice on managing feral animals at a special workshop in Loomerah on Saturday, 1 November.

Posted inGlen Innes, Markets and Fairs, What's on

Community and craft unite at Glen Innes Church Fete

blankby Penelope Shaw13 hours agoOctober 17, 2025

Glen Innes locals and visitors are invited to a rich day of tradition, creativity and community at the Annual Fete, Floral Display & Quilting Exhibit hosted by Holy Trinity Anglican Church

Posted inBoggabri, Narrabri Shire, Social issues and services

Call for better access at Boggabri Memorial Swimming Pool

blankby Penelope Shaw2 days agoOctober 16, 2025

A local community campaign is calling for improved accessibility at the Boggabri Memorial Swimming Pool, with residents rallying behind a new online petition urging Narrabri Shire Council to take immediate action.

Posted inAwareness Events, Education, Parenting and kids

“Hats Off” to teachers: Celebrating World Teachers’ Day 2025

blankby Penelope Shaw3 days agoOctober 15, 2025

As World Teachers’ Day approaches on Friday 31 October, communities across the New England region are being encouraged to pause and celebrate the people who shape our future – our teachers.

Posted inAnimals, Warialda

Australian Koala Foundation Team Visits Warialda

blankby Penelope Shaw5 days agoOctober 15, 2025

Warialda will soon welcome some very special visitors, both human and furry, when the Australian Koala Foundation (AKF) arrives in town from Tuesday, 28 October to Thursday, 30 October for a three-day visit celebrating conservation, community, and connection.

Posted inInverell, Social issues and services, What's on

Inverell hosts Regional Pathways to Possibility Networking Day

blankby Penelope Shaw6 days agoOctober 13, 2025

On Tuesday, 28 October 2025, the Inverell Club will host Regional Pathways to Possibility, a networking and showcase event aimed at strengthening connections across the local disability sector.

Posted inLifestyle, Uralla, What's on

Thunderbolts Festival celebrates 26 years of fun, family and community

blankby Penelope ShawOctober 10, 2025October 13, 2025

Uralla Thunderbolts Festival is back for its 26th year on Saturday, October 25, promising a fun-filled day packed with entertainment, history, and community celebration.

Posted inEmmaville, Glen Innes Severn Shire, Tourism, What's on

Celebrate spring in style at Ben’s Falls Retreat

blankby Penelope ShawOctober 9, 2025October 10, 2025

As the days grow longer and the weather warms, Ben’s Falls Retreat is inviting locals and visitors alike to celebrate the beauty of the season with a special evening under the stars.

Posted inBusiness, Lifestyle, Regional Development, Tenterfield

Tenterfield businesses gather to shape the future at ProspER Forum

blankby Penelope ShawOctober 9, 2025October 10, 2025

On Thursday 16 October 2025, the Tenterfield Golf Club will host the Tenterfield Business and Industry ProspER Forum

Posted inMental Health, Tamworth, What's on

Tamworth invited to celebrate National headspace Day at the Skate Park

blankby Penelope ShawOctober 9, 2025October 10, 2025

Tamworth locals are invited to roll into the Tamworth Skate Park this Friday, October 10, for a fun and meaningful day out celebrating National headspace Day 2025.

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