In an incredibly selfless act, born out of care for a family friend, Armidale 16-year-old Ted Chick is about to embark on a nearly 560km run from Sydney to Armidale.
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Posted inArmidale, Awards, Business
Local human resources company takes out national small business award
Armidale-based human resources (HR) business Pinnacle People Solutions has taken out the 2024 Australian Small Business Champion Awards in the category of Business Consultancy.
Posted inMoree
Best in new innovators and business ideas on show in Moree
On May 10, some of the best new business minds in Moree will take to the stage to pitch their ideas before an audience, and a panel of experienced professionals. […]
Posted inArmidale, Education
Principal of The Armidale School resigns
The Armidale School (TAS) has announced that their Principal, Dr Rachel Horton, will be leaving her post later this year.
Posted inGunnedah, Local festivals and shows
Roll up roll up for the Gunnedah Show this weekend!
The Gunnedah Show is back, bigger than ever and on this Friday 12 April to Sunday 14 April.
Posted inTamworth, What's on
Best in miniature horses on show in Tamworth
The Independent Miniature Horse Registry (IMHR) will hold their annual Grand National show at AELEC from 18 – 21 April 2024.
Posted inArmidale, Arts
Local dancer to represent Australia at the Dance World Cup in Prague
Armidale schoolgirl Annabelle Arkit is set to take to the stage in Prague in June this year for the 2024 Dance World Cup (DWC). The talented 10-year-old was selected after competing in the qualifying competition in Adelaide earlier this year.
Posted inQuirindi, Sport
Quirindi teen to represent Australia at the High School Rodeo Finals in America
17-year-old Ashton Sweeney will head to Wyoming later this year to represent Australia at the National High School Finals Rodeo, with a fundraiser being held in Quirindi tomorrow
Posted inCrime, Moree
Armed Robbery at Moree’s Amaroo Tavern
In the latest of a string of violent crime offences in Moree, the Amaroo Tavern was the victim of an alleged attempted armed robbery last night. More details here.
Posted inGunnedah, What's on
Controversy over Gunnedah Show Rodeo cancellation
The Gunnedah Show Society issued an official statement earlier today saying that there would be no Rodeo held at the 2024 Gunnedah Show.