• LATEST NEWS
  • LOCAL NEWS
  • DIRECTORY
  • ENGAGE
  • EVENTS
    • ADD AN EVENT
  • ABOUT
    • ADVERTISE
    • SUPPORT
    • CONTACT
  • #18142 (no title)
  • Facebook Page
  • Twitter
Skip to content
New England Times
SATURDAY, 10 JANUARY 2026
  • LATEST NEWS
  • LOCAL NEWS
  • DIRECTORY
  • ENGAGE
  • EVENTS
    • ADD AN EVENT
  • ABOUT
    • ADVERTISE
    • SUPPORT
    • CONTACT
  • #18142 (no title)

Local festivals and shows

Posted inArmidale, Glen Innes, Local festivals and shows, Uralla

Celebrating the longest night of the year around the New England region

blankby Penelope ShawJune 15, 2024

A day that has the least hours of sunshine hardly sounds like something worth celebrating, but it’s a popular day to enjoy in the New England.

Posted inGunnedah, Local festivals and shows

Multicultural festival returns for another year bigger and better than ever

by Steve KatteJune 14, 2024

Gunnedah’s annual Multicultural Festival is back bigger and better than ever this weekend.

Posted inBingara, Local festivals and shows

The proud legacy of the Bingara Show continues

by Bridget NinnessMay 16, 2024

The Bingara Show has a proud legacy and long association with the Munro family all the way back to when it was founded during the Great Depression.

Posted inGunnedah, Local festivals and shows

The nation’s hardest working dogs to battle it out at the Gunnedah Working Dog Trials in June

blankby Penelope ShawMay 15, 2024

One of the region’s biggest dog events, The Gunnedah Working Dog Trials, is fast approaching. Once again it’s expected to attract a big crowd.

Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Tamworth

Smokin’ new event for the Capital of Country

blankby New England Times News DeskMay 3, 2024

Get your taste buds ready to sizzle for a smokin’ September as Tamworth looks to host the Tamworth Barbeque Festival.

Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Moree

More to Moree’s foodie festival than what’s on the plate

by Georgie PooleMay 1, 2024

The Moree on a Plate festival next weekend is a celebration of regional produce, yet the festival is just one of the opportunities visitors have to enjoy Moree’s hospitality over the Mother’s Day weekend.  

Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Nundle

A dog’s day at the races in Nundle

by Beth PlatfordApril 29, 2024

Working dogs from across the land will descend on the community of Nundle this weekend to contest the annual Great Nundle Dog Race.

Posted inArmidale, Local festivals and shows

BBQ Battalion Armidale debuting competition never seen in Australia at Big Chill

by Steve KatteApril 29, 2024

BBQ Battalion Armidale are back at the Big Chill Festival this year, holding its BBQ @ The Big Chill competition over the two days, including a new format that will debut for the first time ever in Australia. 

Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Moree

Reflecting on 20 years of Moree on a Plate – behind the scenes

by Georgie PooleApril 27, 2024

From celebrity chefs sunbaking half nude in the garden, to arranging reiki for a stressed producer on site  – the antics behind-the-scenes of Moree on a Plate are almost as iconic as the festival itself. 

Posted inBendemeer, Local festivals and shows

40th anniversary Bendemeer Art Show ups the stakes

by Eve SintonApril 25, 2024

The Bendemeer Art Show is set to open its 40th anniversary ‘Colours of Autumn’ event with a record number of entries and record prizes for the winners.

Posts pagination

Newer posts 1 … 9 10 11 12 13 … 21 Older posts

JOIN OUR EMAIL LIST

Sign up to get daily news updates so you don't miss a thing.

Adding you to our mailing list - won't be long

Thanks! You have been added to our mailing list.

Have your say

Most read stories

  • Visitors invited to explore the Liverpool Plains Sunflower Trail
    Visitors invited to explore the Liverpool Plains Sunflower Trail
  • Moree selected for NSW Police Drone Trial in crime reduction effort
    Moree selected for NSW Police Drone Trial in crime reduction effort
  • Level 1 Water Restrictions to begin in Gunnedah and Curlewis
    Level 1 Water Restrictions to begin in Gunnedah and Curlewis
  • Guyra Lamb & Potato Festival celebrates 40 years
    Guyra Lamb & Potato Festival celebrates 40 years
  • Chaffey, Joyce want gun laws and Islamic extremism in the Bondi Royal Commission
    Chaffey, Joyce want gun laws and Islamic extremism in the Bondi Royal Commission
  • Big swim meet puts Inverell’s new Aquatic Centre in the fast lane
    Big swim meet puts Inverell’s new Aquatic Centre in the fast lane
  • Swags down, caravans rolling as Tamworth festival countdown begins
    Swags down, caravans rolling as Tamworth festival countdown begins
  • Moylan promoted, McDonald dropped in NSW shadow cabinet reshuffle
    Moylan promoted, McDonald dropped in NSW shadow cabinet reshuffle
New England Times

An independent news site based in New England, NSW, Australia

NEWS

  • Armidale Regional
  • Glen Innes Severn Shire
  • Gunnedah Shire
  • Gwydir Shire
  • Inverell Shire
  • Liverpool Plains Shire
  • Moree Plains Shire
  • Narrabri Shire
  • Tamworth Regional
  • Tenterfield Shire
  • Uralla Shire
  • Walcha

ABOUT

  • About Us
  • Our Team
  • Join our email lists
  • Support our Work
  • Careers
  • Send us a news tip
  • Advertise With Us
  • Websites by New England Times
  • Privacy Policy
  • Contact Us

QUICKLINKS

  • Directory
  • Events
  • Engage
  • Good News
 
© Copyright 2026 New England Times
New England Times is bound by the Standards of Practice of the Australian Press Council. If you believe the Standards may have been breached, you may approach New England Times or make a complaint to the Australian Press Council in writing at www.presscouncil.org.au. The Council may also be contacted on 1800 025 712