As part of the global 16 Days of Activism campaign, Women’s Shelter Armidale is inviting the community to come together for The Clothesline Project, a free and powerful awareness event taking place in the Armidale Mall on Wednesday 10 December from 11am to 2pm.
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 inArts, Tamworth, What's on
Spotlight on regional music at Tamworth Symposium
The Symposium, Resonance: Exploring the Sound and Significance of Regional Music, will bring together experts from diverse musical backgrounds to examine how music shapes social, cultural, educational and economic life in regional Australia.
Posted inArmidale, Disability, Good News, Social issues and services
Regional voices take centre stage at Armidale’s Disability Summit and Awards
Armidale will place inclusion, accessibility, and community leadership firmly in the spotlight this December as The Ascent Group prepares to host two major back-to-back events: the Armidale Disability Summit during the day, followed by the Inclusion in Action Disability Awards that evening.
Posted inArmidale, Awards, Good News
New England Creatives Impress at Fleece to Fashion Gala Event
The 2025 Fleece to Fashion Gala has once again proven why it stands as one of Australia’s premier celebrations of wool, creativity, and sustainable design.
Posted inUralla, What's on
Crime writers gather in Uralla for New England Noir
Local book lovers are in for a treat next weekend, with Seasons of New England set to host New England Noir – an afternoon celebrating crime writing and creative conversation with four acclaimed Australian authors.
Posted inArmidale, Good News, What's on
Armidale set for a festive week with PLC’s Summer Fair and Carols
As the calendar turns toward December, PLC Armidale is rolling out the red carpet for two heart-warming community-events – the lively Signature Summer Fair and the beloved Carols and Service of Nine Lessons – giving families in Armidale every reason to embrace the festive spirit early.
Posted inFundraiser, Good News, Narrabri
Cherry Auction helps keep little Rylan flying toward lifesaving care
A record-breaking box of cherries is helping change the life of a young Narrabri boy, with the annual Sydney Markets Cherry Auction once again set to raise vital funds for regional families in need.
Posted inMoree, Mullaley, Phones and internet, Uralla
Regional Telecommunications Roadshow hits the road this December
Residents across the New England North West will have a rare chance to speak directly with Australia’s leading telecommunications providers when the Regional Telecommunications Roadshow arrives in Uralla, Loomberah, Mullaley and Moree on 9–10 December.
Posted inBusiness, Good News, Investigation, Walcha
Peter Norbury Motors expands to add a much needed mechanic workshop
Peter Norbury Motors has long been a name locals trust. Now, with the expansion into a fully dedicated mechanical workshop, the family business is continuing to grow
Posted inAdvertorial, Tamworth
Tow World Tamworth puts people, service and adventure first
Tamworth’s much-loved Tow World is shifting up a gear under the leadership of new owners, Gayle and Troy Black, who have brought fresh energy, local passion, and a strong customer focus to the long-standing business.