The 74th Gunnedah Eisteddfod will showcase generations of local talent when it returns this week for music, speech and drama events.
Local festivals and shows
Vintage machinery, tractors and nostalgia roll into Manilla for annual rally
The sights and sounds of a bygone era will return to the Manilla Showground next month, with the Manilla Vintage Machinery Group preparing for another huge Annual Rally on 6 and 7 June.
Speck Fest set to bring beef, community and big ideas to Nundle
A brand new agricultural festival celebrating Speckle Park cattle, regional communities and the future of farming is heading to the New England this June, with organisers hoping Speck Fest 2026 will become a major annual event for the region.
Gunnedah set to shine as Show weekend arrives
Gunnedah prepares for a vibrant show weekend, with community spirit, agriculture, entertainment and tradition on display across three days locally.
Copeton to host inaugural Show and Shine aimed at boosting tourism
Copeton Dam will host its inaugural Show and Shine this weekend, with organisers aiming to build a tourism drawcard.
NarraBRIGHT set to light up Narrabri this Friday
Narrabri will light up this Friday as NarraBRIGHT returns with projections, markets, food and live entertainment.
Discover New England’s best makers at Seasons
One of the region’s most beloved expos, Seasons of New England, returns this weekend with a clear purpose: to put the region’s makers where they belong, front and centre.
Gunnedah locals invited to step up for 2026 Show Representative Competition
Gunnedah locals are invited to step forward, with entries open for the 2026 Show Representative Competition celebrating community spirit and talent.
Taste Tamworth celebrates region’s unique strengths
Tamworth is known as Australia’s country music capital, but the region is also teeming with fresh produce and the Taste Tamworth Festival is ready to celebrate both.
Looking forward, looking back: Armidale Show celebrates 150 years
Taking place from 6-7 March the 150th Armidale Show will maintain a balance between ‘tradition and contemporary entertainment’.
