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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 inArmidale, Awareness Events, Health, Parenting and kids

World Health Day Theme highlights the need for improved rural maternity care

blankby Penelope ShawApril 7, 2025April 9, 2025

Globally, nearly 300,000 women die each year from pregnancy or childbirth complications, and more than 2 million newborns do not survive their first month of life.

Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Tenterfield

Show and Shine back at the Tenterfield Transport Museum

blankby Penelope ShawApril 6, 2025April 9, 2025

Motor vehicle enthusiasts get ready for another great weekend in Tenterfield as the annual Show and Shine rolls into town next weekend.

Posted inBusiness, Moree

M & G Travel to close after 47 years of business

blankby Penelope ShawApril 6, 2025April 8, 2025

After nearly 47 years of prominent presence in the business landscape, M & G Travel will close its doors.

Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Tenterfield

Program just released for another bumper Tenterfield Autumn Festival

blankby Penelope ShawApril 3, 2025April 5, 2025

The weather is getting cooler, and the Easter Bunny is just about to pop out of its burrow, which means it’s nearly time for the Tenterfield Autumn Festival!

Posted inGood News, Uralla

Wild Weather doesn’t dampen community spirit at Seasons of New England

blankby Penelope ShawApril 1, 2025April 4, 2025

A weekend of rain and wind is the stuff of nightmares for any outdoor event organiser, but according to Tara Toomey from Seasons of New England, it can also create a bit of magic.

Posted inArmidale, Local festivals and shows

Celebrate the 33rd year of the Armidale Autumn Festival

blankby Penelope ShawMarch 30, 2025March 29, 2025

Now in its 33rd year, the Armidale Autumn Festival promises a bumper lineup filled with many old favourites and new treats to celebrate Armidale and Autumn.

Posted inExpos, conferences and meetings, Tamworth

2025 New England North West Regional Leadership Summit – Connecting Ideas, Creating Impact

blankby Penelope ShawMarch 29, 2025March 29, 2025

Regardless of your industry or business size, the New England North West (NENW) Regional Leadership Summit is one of the most comprehensive business events in the New England region.

Posted inBingara, Good News, Warialda

Much-needed daycare services now available in Bingara and Warialda

blankby Penelope ShawMarch 26, 2025April 2, 2025

Gwydir Shire Council has successfully opened a new 5-day fortnight childcare service for the communities of Bingara and Warialda.

Posted inArmidale Regional, Good News, Lifestyle

Runners set to take to the trails in Washpool this weekend

blankby Penelope ShawMarch 18, 2025March 23, 2025

Recent rainfall won’t stop the Washpool World Heritage Trails running event celebrating its 15th year this weekend.

Posted inAdvertorial, Best in the New England 2024, Uralla

Combining the highest quality workmanship with good old-fashioned service

blankby Penelope ShawDecember 16, 2024

If you’re in or around Armidale or Uralla, and find yourself in need of a plumber, Le Messurier Plumbing and Gas might just be the company you need on speed dial.

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