The New England Solar Farm was recognised in the Climate Council Choice Awards for successfully integrating large-scale renewable energy with traditional farming.
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 inGlen Innes, Good News, What's on
Celebrate Mother’s Day and bridal fashion throughout the ages in Glen Innes
Glen Food Hub will host a very special new Mother’s Day Celebration on Tuesday, May 13. Held at the Glen Innes Community Centre from 10 am to 12pm, the event will feature a scrumptious high tea and a showcase of some of the community’s most prized possessions – their wedding dresses!
Posted inArmidale, Awareness Events, Health, Parenting and kids
World Health Day Theme highlights the need for improved rural maternity care
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Gwydir Shire Council has successfully opened a new 5-day fortnight childcare service for the communities of Bingara and Warialda.