There’s a quiet sense of excitement building along Uralla Creek, with recent sightings suggesting one of Australia’s most iconic native animals may be making a long-awaited return.
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 inLifestyle, What's on
Love is in the air: Valentine’s Day ideas across New England
Whether you’re celebrating with a long-term partner, heading out with friends, or happily flying solo, there are plenty of ways to mark Valentine’s Day across the New England region from Tamworth to Armidale and up towards Tenterfield.
Posted inFundraiser, Inverell, Markets and Fairs, What's on
Monster garage sale to support Legacy Inverell
A monster garage sale packed with furniture, household treasures and one-off finds is set to take over Flanders House later this month, and organisers say everything must go.
Posted inAdvertorial, Business, Lifestyle, Tamworth
Unleash epic adventures with the X Series RV Toy Hauler X Terra from Tow World
Whether you’re chasing rugged trails, beachside sunsets, or mountainside campfires, the Tow World X Series RV Toy Hauler X Terra is your ticket to a life lived outside the ordinary.
Posted inFantastic Feb 26, Health, Lifestyle, New England Surrounds
From India’s biggest gathering to a daily festival in northern NSW
While the world watched millions gather in India for a rare event, a quiet farm in the Tweed Valley celebrates every single day. New Govardhana offers a spiritual sanctuary where visitors can experience a different pace of life.
Posted inArmidale, Lifestyle, What's on
Community unites to grow local food futures at Home Grown Garden Tour launch
Armidale’s love for fresh food, sustainable living and community connection will be on full display this Friday evening as the Home Grown Garden Tour kicks off with an inspiring launch event at the Armidale Playhouse.
Posted inBusiness, Fantastic Feb 26, Health, Inverell
Strength, confidence, and community at Zero One Inverell
In a fitness industry often dominated by quick fixes and high-intensity trends, Zero One Coaching in Inverell is taking a more grounded, long-term approach, one built on strength, education and confidence.
Posted inArmidale, Business, Expos, conferences and meetings, What's on
New England Wedding Showcase returns to Armidale this February
Couples planning their big day will have the chance to connect with some of the region’s most trusted wedding professionals when the New England Wedding Showcase returns to Armidale at the end of this month.
Posted inArmidale, Awareness Events, What's on
Central Park gathering planned to support Iranian democracy movement
A peaceful community gathering will take place in Armidale’s Central Park on Sunday, February 8, to show solidarity with people in Iran who are calling for democratic reform and an end to the current Islamic regime.
Posted inAshford, Guyra, Inverell, Local festivals and shows, What's on
It’s show time for Ashford, Guyra, and Inverell!
Rounding out February are three iconic events – the Ashford Show, Guyra Show, and Inverell Show – and they are set to bring together families, farmers, artisans and visitors for a celebration of rural life, competition, entertainment and community connection.