Volunteering inspires local to take on full time role with the Salvation Army. Read Major Tony De Tomasso’s journey here for International Volunteer Day.
Steve Katte
Posted inGeneral News
Trainee of the year seeks to shake up his industry
Trainee of the Year Jayden Townsend has big plans to change how people are viewed and treated.
Posted inArts, Glen Innes, Indigenous
Journey of self discovery leads to success in the art world for Glen Innes artist
Glen Innes artist Lloyd Hornsby has had his fair share of success over the years, and now it is on display for all to see.
Posted inSport, Tamworth
Get ready for a top notch North Tamworth Bears Ladies Day event
If you are a fan of local football, mark down July 20 because it’s the North Tamworth Bears Annual Ladies Day, which promises an afternoon filled with rugby league action and entertainment.
Posted inAwards, Education, Indigenous
NAIDOC Week Awards recognise achievements of local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
The inaugural Armidale Schools NAIDOC Week Education Awards have celebrated the achievements of local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff in the lead up to National NAIDOC Week on July 7.
Posted inWhat's on
A mix of dread and joy, tax time tips and warnings
It’s that time of year again, but we’re being advised not to rush getting your tax return done.
Posted inWhat's on
Laughs galore as Comedy Festival Roadshow makes its way to the New England
If a bit of comedy is your idea of a great night out, then good news: the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow is coming to the New England
Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Tamworth
Outdoor Adventure Expo coming to Tamworth this weekend
Camping and outdoor enthusiasts get ready because the New England Outdoor Expo is coming to Tamworth’s Australian Equine & Livestock Events Centre (AELEC) this weekend, June 29 and 30.
Posted inGunnedah, Moree, Tamworth
Big changes to three New England Greyhound Racing tracks
Three local greyhound racing tracks have been marked for significant changes in the future, and one of those is set to close.
Posted inAwareness Events
A time to celebrate and raise awareness about the struggles faced by Refugees
Australia is celebrating Refugee Week promoting greater awareness of issues refugees face and their contributions to Australia.