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Posted inArmidale, Good News, Grants and funding, Youth
Premier favours Armidale’s BackTrack with cash boost
Premier Chris Minns has announced a significant boost for a successful community-led initiative tackling youth crime in Armidale, with new funding from to extend BackTrack’s Night Shift program.
Posted inGlen Innes, Good News
Glen Innes local wins cook/chef of the year award
Irene Gallagher from RFBI Glen Innes Masonic Village’s Hotel Services Manager has been recognised for her achievements, being announced as the 2025 Cook/Chef of the Year Award.
Posted inCommunity development, Good News, Walcha, Youth
Upgraded skate park open in Walcha
Walcha’s young people have a better place to call their own, with the upgraded skate park on the banks of the Apsley River now officially open.
Posted inAwards, Liverpool Plains Shire
Local RFS members honoured for their dedicated service
The dedication and commitment of 16 NSW Rural Fire Service volunteers from across the Liverpool Range District will be recognised at a special ceremony.
Posted inGood News, Gunnedah, Volunteering
Community and sports small grants program offers financial boost
Gunnedah Shire Council has launched its Community and Sports Small Grants Program, and eligible groups are invited to apply.
Posted inArmidale, Cricket, Good News
Armidale Waratah takes cricket to the next level
Armidale’s Brooke Moran has excelled an immersive day of training and mentoring with Sydney Premier Cricket club, the Manly Warringah District Cricket Club.
Posted inAnimals, Good News, Tamworth
It’s a dog’s day out this Sunday
Call all pooches! Tamworth will be the place to be for man’s best friends this Sunday with the annual Gala Day for Dogs.
Posted inGood News, Indigenous, Tamworth
TAM’s Cultural Family Fun Day brings culture and connection to Tamworth
Tamworth is getting ready for a day of celebration, connection and family fun as Viaduct Park becomes the heart of the community on Tuesday.
Posted inEntertainment, Good News, Local News, Tourism
Local businesses shine in the Great Aussie Pie Comp and Sausage King Competition
Local foodies are smashing goals this month as two much-loved bakeries have proven once again that country bakers can hold their own on the national stage.