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Push-ups helping to make mental health a priority

by Ray KlerkMay 23, 2023

The Push Up Challenge is on again this June, seeking to reduce mental health stigma and promote open and honest conversations about mental health struggles.   

Posted inAwareness Events

Table-top dig in Tamworth for National Archaeology Week

blankby Lia EdwardsMay 22, 2023

Two events are being held this week in Tamworth for National Archaeology Week, including the opportunity for older children to get involved in a table-top dig.

Posted inAwareness Events

World Bee Day

blankby New England Times News DeskMay 20, 2023

Today – May 20 – is World Bee Day, recognising the crucial role that bees play in our environment.

Posted inAwareness Events

Walk to School today

blankby New England Times News DeskMay 19, 2023

Today is Walk Safely to School Day, encouraging all primary school kids to walk to school for their wellbeing.

Posted inAwareness Events, Glen Innes

World wide flash mob for DV awareness includes Glen Innes

blankby New England Times News DeskMay 18, 2023

Last Saturday, on World Belly Dance Day, the Glen Innes Shimmy Mob Team danced their way around town, raising awareness about domestic abuse and funds for support services. 

Posted inAwareness Events, Emergency management

Wear orange today to support the SES

blankby New England Times News DeskMay 17, 2023

Today is WOW Day – Wear Orange Wednesday – so pop on something orange this morning to show your support for our SES volunteers.

Posted inAwareness Events

Vital role of bees still threatened by Varroa Mite

blankby Ash TaylorMay 16, 2023

As we approach World Bee Day on the 20th of May, beekeepers are reminding us of how vital these pollinators are.

Posted inAwareness Events

National Volunteering Week

blankby Ash TaylorMay 15, 2023

Held between the 15th to the 21st of May, National Volunteer Week is Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteers.

Posted inAwareness Events

‘Thank you’ this International Nurses Day

blankby Kate BrownMay 12, 2023

Tamworth nurse Kim Watkins is a superhero, and we say ‘thank you’ to all our nursing superheroes this International Nurses Day.

Posted inAwareness Events

IDAHOBIT day celebrates acceptance of queer community

blankby Ash TaylorMay 12, 2023

Next week on May 17th, millions of people around the world will celebrate the international day against homophobia, biphobia, and transphobia – IDAHOBIT Day.

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