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Local manufacturer fills tiny home gap with regulatory confidence

by RK Crosby2 days agoNovember 16, 2025

A New England business is carving out a niche in Australia’s fast-growing tiny home market with a design that does something most competitors can’t promise: confidence.

Arts, Feature, Good News, Walcha

Walcha artist wins big at Sculpture by the Sea

by Donna Watson2 days agoNovember 16, 2025

Walcha artist James Rogers has brought home one of Australia’s top art prizes, winning this year’s Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi award for his stunning metal sculpture Siren’s Song.

Business, Feature, Good News, Investigation, Tamworth

New Tamworth business to help other businesses thrive

by RK Crosby3 days agoNovember 15, 2025

Tamworth business consultant Alisha Perkins has launched a new venture designed to take the pressure off small and medium operators who feel overwhelmed by the daily grind of running a business.

Armidale, Business, Feature, Good News, Investigation

Empathy and experience drive new Inverell physiotherapy practice

by RK Crosby3 days agoNovember 15, 2025

After 13 years of serving the New England community, physiotherapist Katie Dailhou has opened her own practice in Inverell, creating a space where empathy, accessibility and results take centre stage.

Armidale, Business, Good News, Investigation

Sweet Traditions: Valentino’s Italian Cookies brings Italy to Armidale

by Penelope Shaw5 days agoNovember 15, 2025

When you step into the world of Valentino’s Italian Cookies, you’re stepping into a kitchen filled with heritage, heart, and the kind of warmth that only comes from home baking.

Good News, Gunnedah, What's on

Sparkle, share and celebrate Christmas spirit in Gunnedah and Guyra

by Kate Brown5 days agoNovember 13, 2025

The Christmas season is set to sparkle with festive celebrations kicking off across the New England – including the annual Christmas Lights competition in Gunnedah, and the Christmas Carnival in Guyra.