Leaders across the New England have been acknowledging the strength of one of our region’s finest assets today: our strong rural women.
Awareness Events
Posted inAwareness Events, Education, Parenting and kids
“Hats Off” to teachers: Celebrating World Teachers’ Day 2025
As World Teachers’ Day approaches on Friday 31 October, communities across the New England region are being encouraged to pause and celebrate the people who shape our future – our teachers.
Posted inAwareness Events, Domestic Violence, Housing, Social issues and services
Shocking but unsurprising link between violence, mental health and homelessness
New figures released for World Homeless Day have laid bare the devastating intersection between mental health, family violence, and homelessness in New South Wales.
Posted inAwareness Events, Business, Local News
Getting ready to celebrate Small Business Month
Small Business Month starts on Wednesday, and here in the New England, there’s plenty to celebrate.
Posted inAwareness Events, Local festivals and shows, Warialda
Save the Koala Month comes to the Warialda Honey Festival
Koala conservation will take centre stage at this year’s Warialda Honey Festival, with the Australian Koala Foundation (AKF) bringing its Save the Koala Month campaign to the town this Saturday.
Posted inAwareness Events, Fundraiser, Inverell Shire, Volunteering
Buy a badge this Legacy week and support local families of veterans
Inverell Legacy is calling on the local community to buy a badge this Legacy Week, Check where you can show your support here.
Posted inAwareness Events, Education, Good News, Inverell
Celebrate learning together this Adult Learners Week
It is never too late to learn something new, and for Inverell’s Darren Finn, his journey is a powerful testament to the transformative impact of adult learning.
Posted inAwareness Events, Crime, Money, National News
Calls to be smarter than scammers in scam awareness week
Australians are being urged to stay alert to scams as Scams Awareness Week runs from 25–29 August, with new figures showing both the scale of the problem and the importance of vigilance.
Posted inAwareness Events, Education, Local News
Workers are making their mark through vocational education and training
National Skills Week 2025 will be officially launched in New South Wales this Monday, celebrating the power of vocational education and training to transform careers, communities, and the NSW economy.
Posted inArmidale, Awareness Events, Education, Mental Health, Tamworth
TAFE NSW trades teachers wear bold shirts to support mental health
TAFE NSW Armidale and Tamworth teachers are backing the future of the New England region’s construction workforce by wearing a custom-designed shirt as part of a new state-wide initiative to raise awareness of mental health and provide vital support to trades students.