The annual Spring Ridge Fire Works and Bonfire Night is back for its 15th year, hoping to break crowd records for the fun-filled night.
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Posted inArts, Local festivals and shows, Tamworth
Dust never settles as Slim’s son releases debut album in Tamworth tomorrow
David Kirkpatrick spent his early years on the road with his parents Slim Dusty and Joy McKean, memories that have inspired his band’s debut country album.
Posted inLocal festivals and shows
New England Garden Festival set to bloom across the region
New England Garden Festival is back for 2024, and this year grown beyond the confines of Armidale and will branch out into 6 different townships.
Posted inAgriculture, Awareness Events, General News
Farm kids get their hands dirty, but safety comes first
The balance of showing kids the beauty of farm life while keeping them safe is the focus of Farm Safety Week, as 12 per cent of injuries involve children.
Posted inArmidale, Awareness Events, Fundraiser
More participants wanted for Vinnies Community Sleepout
Locals will be braving the cold to address homelessness in regional Australia through the Armidale Vinnies Community Sleepout 2024 at the end of August.
Posted inTraining and courses, What's on
Knit your way to resilience in Walcha
Southern New England Landcare is holding a Knitting with Resilience workshop where attendees will have the opportunity to craft their own Merino wool throw.
Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Tamworth
Stallholders wanted for an enchanting winter celebration in Tamworth
Tamworth is set to transform into a winter wonderland on Saturday, August 10, as the community gathers for “A Winter’s Night”.
Posted inAwareness Events, Fundraiser
Locals do 3,249 push-ups to raise money for headspace
New England locals completed the challenge and have so far raised $525 for headspace Armidale, and $2,398 for headspace Tamworth.
Posted inAgriculture, Awareness Events
30 farmers have lost their lives on the job already this year
Farmsafe Australia has revealed 30 farmers have lost their lives in the first half of this year in the 2024 Safer Farms Report, released today at the start of National Farm Safety Week.
Posted inArmidale, Awards, Health
Armidale Refugee Health Team wins human rights award
The Armidale Refugee Health Team has won ‘Best Project’ at the 2024 NSW Humanitarian Awards for their efforts in establishing a ground-breaking program which has set the standard for refugee health care and integration.