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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 inIndigenous, Tamworth, What's on

Understanding the Voice evening to be held at Tamworth Town Hall

blankby Penelope ShawSeptember 11, 2023

Tamworth Town Hall will host an evening of community conversation surrounding the Voice to Parliament and the upcoming referendum on Monday 25 September.

Posted inArmidale, Indigenous

New song and dance classes celebrating Anaiwan culture in Armidale

blankby Penelope ShawSeptember 9, 2023

The Nēwara Aboriginal Corporation want to say Dhanggana (Hello) and invite the local community to join with them in learning and celebrating Anaiwan language and dance.

Posted inAwards

First year of ASFWF science-fiction writing prize a huge success

blankby Penelope ShawSeptember 7, 2023

The results are now in and the first ever Australian Science Fiction Writers Foundation (ASFWF) competition winners have been announced.

Posted inArts, Local festivals and shows, Tamworth

Tamworth Textile Triennial opens Saturday

blankby Penelope ShawSeptember 6, 2023

Tamworth Regional Gallery will launch its 5th Textile Triennial this Saturday 9 September with a weekend of activities.

Posted inArmidale, Business

Uber Eats is now delivering in Armidale

blankby Penelope ShawSeptember 5, 2023

Popular food delivery service Uber Eats will launch in Armidale this week, with local restaurant An Indian Affair one of the first to sign up.

Posted inGlen Innes, Local festivals and shows, What's on

Get ready to Dance, Create and Evolve at New England’s biggest belly dance event

blankby Penelope ShawSeptember 4, 2023

Regardless of whether you’re a belly dancing enthusiast or you’re new to dancing, there will be something for all abilities to enjoy at the Dance Create Evolve Event this October.

Posted inArts, Indigenous, Local festivals and shows

Aboriginal artisan micro market part of NAIDOC week celebrations at Keeping Place this Saturday

blankby Penelope ShawAugust 31, 2023

Armidale Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Keeping Place (ACCKP) is poised to launch their new art exhibition – For Our Elders with a two day special event this weekend.

Posted inWhat's on

NEGS Main Event heralds 50 proud years of the school’s equestrian heritage

blankby Penelope ShawAugust 29, 2023

NEGS Equestrian Centre will throw open its doors on Friday the 15th of September with the community invited to mark the 50-year anniversary of the school’s equestrian history.

Posted inArts

Weswal Gallery to show off New England’s Living Colour in new art exhibition

blankby Penelope ShawAugust 25, 2023

he exhibition has a particular focus on the landscapes and colours of the New England region and will feature prints by Gemma King and paintings by Paula Jenkins and Rita Winiger.

Posted inGeneral News

King of the Ranges returns to showcase the skill of Australian stockmen and women

blankby Penelope ShawAugust 18, 2023

The intense, three-day King of the Ranges challenge and the Bush Festival, will be held from the 22nd to the 24th of September at the Rosedale Horse Complex.

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Armidale 11.2°
6° - 17°
Showers increasing
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4° - 16°
Showers increasing
Gunnedah 14.7°
11° - 19°
Rain
Inverell 12.3°
8° - 20°
Showers increasing
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12° - 19°
Rain
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Showers
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8° - 19°
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9° - 20°
Showers
Tenterfield 12.3°
6° - 19°
Showers increasing
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Showers increasing
Windy
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12° - 20°
Rain

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