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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 inEnvironment, Science and Research

Northern Tablelands Koala project extended to 2025

blankby Penelope ShawApril 2, 2023

A dedicated Southern New England Landcare team has been working quietly behind the scenes to deliver the Northern Tablelands Koala Project.

Celebrating a funding win for the proactive Guyra & Community Progress Association, Secretary Sonya Wallbridge, left, Northern Tablelands MP Adam Marshall MP and President Donna Davidson.
Posted inGeneral News, Guyra

New Guyra and Community Progress Association awarded $157,000 grant

blankby Penelope ShawMarch 31, 2023

New Guyra and Community Progress Association awarded $157,000 grant. Planning is now officially under way to put the grant money into action.

Posted inArmidale, Arts

New Australian literature prize launches in Armidale

blankby Penelope ShawMarch 31, 2023

The newly formed Australian Science Fiction Writers’ Foundation (ASFWF) is launching a science fiction short story competition.

Posted inGuyra

New poultry club in Guyra

blankby Penelope ShawMarch 30, 2023

There’s a new club in Guyra for poultry enthusiasts, from those who like to keep backyard chooks through to those who enter their poultry in shows.

Posted inLocal festivals and shows

New stockman’s and yard dog event to be held in Bingara this weekend

blankby Penelope ShawMarch 29, 2023

Popular horse and dog handling aficionados are ready to battle it out at the first-ever Gwydir River Run from the 31st of March.

Posted inTraining and courses, Uralla

Hugely popular Summer Surplus Preserving Workshop back for a second helping

blankby Penelope ShawMarch 26, 2023

After a booked out first session in January this year, ZNET Uralla is planning a second Summer Surplus Preserving Workshop in April.

Posted inMoree

Yarn bombing project knitting the Moree community together

blankby Penelope ShawMarch 25, 2023

The 2023 Moree Yarn Bombing Project and it’s set to bring colour to the town for the rest of the year.

Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Moree

Slow down and paint a river in Moree

blankby Penelope ShawMarch 16, 2023

Returning for its third year, The Painted River Project once again promises a unique and interactive weekend for locals and visitors to Moree.

Posted inArmidale, Entertainment

Armidale to host the Australian Premiere of Award-Winning Short Film Rola [Stone]

blankby Penelope ShawMarch 9, 2023

Internationally acclaimed short film Rola [Stone],a collaboration between UNE and Anaiwan elders, will have its Australian premiere in Armidale on the 30th of March.

Posted inEntertainment, Moree

Christine Mansfield to headline at Moree On A Plate in May

blankby Penelope ShawMarch 9, 2023

Moree On A Plate is back again on Saturday, May 13th on the grounds of Moree Secondary College, with plenty on offer for foodies to enjoy.

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