Community organisations and councils, including those in the Glen Innes region, are being encouraged to apply for funding under the 2027 NSW Seniors Festival Grant Program.
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Posted inFeature, Moree, Transport and Freight
Moree’s future strengthened by SAP funding as council continues Inland Rail advocacy
Moree welcomes continued NSW Government funding for its Special Activation Precinct while maintaining pressure for completion of Inland Rail through Moree.
Posted inArmidale, Entertainment, Feature, Grants and funding, Tenterfield
Regional festivals secure NSW Government funding
Two New England events are among 56 regional festivals to receive NSW Government funding through the 2026–27 Regional Event Fund.
Posted inFeature, Glen Innes, Youth
Glen Innes youth program recognised at state level for third time
Glen Innes Severn Council’s Youth Booth has again been recognised among NSW’s leading youth programs, with its Youth Week 2026 program named a finalist in the NSW Youth Week Awards.
Posted inFeature, Guyra
Local partnership extends Pathfinders’ Pumpkin Run year-round
A new partnership will deliver fresh local produce to people experiencing hardship every month, strengthening community food relief across regional New South Wales.
Posted inBest in the New England 2026, Bingara, Business, Feature
Daniel Phillips Electrical takes Best electrician and Bingara’s first BITNE win
The family-owned business, which services communities from Bingara through to Tamworth and across the region, earned widespread support from customers who praised its reliability, workmanship and commitment to going above and beyond.
Posted inAnimals, Feature, Gunnedah
New era for companion animal care
Lost and displaced companion animals in Gunnedah Shire now have access to improved care, with Gunnedah Shire Council officially opening its new Animal Impound Facility.
Posted inArmidale, Awareness Events, Feature
Armidale community to unite for Vinnies NSW Community Sleepout
Armidale residents will sleep outdoors on 28 August to raise funds supporting local homelessness, housing hardship services statewide.
Posted inFeature, NSW News, Sport
Cleary’s class: NSW win State of Origin decider
Inspired by Nathan Cleary, NSW have clinched a State of Origin series victory with an upset win over Queensland in the decider at Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium.
Posted inFeature, Federal Politics, National News, Phones and internet
Telstra outage resolved, 333 failed calls to Triple Zero
Telstra’s network is back after a nationwide outage traced to a 20-year “time travel” glitch. Customers still having trouble connecting are urged to restart their devices.