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Posted inGood News, Gunnedah, What's on

Sparkle, share and celebrate Christmas spirit in Gunnedah and Guyra

blankby Kate BrownNovember 13, 2025November 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.

Posted inGlen Innes, Good News, Health

Glen Innes Health Hub officially opens

blankby Kate BrownNovember 12, 2025November 15, 2025

The Glen Innes community is celebrating a significant milestone in regional healthcare with the official opening of the Glen Innes Health Hub.

Posted inBusiness, Good News, Investigation, Walcha

New owners for Linmac Co brings new energy to Walcha’s engineering scene

blankby RK CrosbyNovember 12, 2025November 15, 2025

Walcha’s industrial heart has a fresh energy with Linmac Co, a locally owned engineering and steel fabrication business, now under new ownership.

Posted inAgriculture, Awards, Good News

Australia makes mince meat of beef industry at awards

blankby AAPNovember 12, 2025November 14, 2025

Australia has taken out several top categories and the most gold medals at the prestigious World Steak Challenge, presented in London on Monday.

Posted inArmidale, Good News

New $2.7 million revitalisation project transforms Saumarez Homestead

blankby New England Times News DeskNovember 12, 2025November 15, 2025

A major project has come to fruition at one of the region’s most treasured heritage sites, the National Trust’s Saumarez Homestead in Armidale.

Posted inArmidale, Good News, Indigenous

BackTrack in Armidale receives $20k to support at-risk youth

blankby Kate BrownNovember 11, 2025November 15, 2025

Armidale’s BackTrack Youth Works has secured $20k in grant funding to employ a former program participant as part of its wellbeing and dog therapy programs.

Posted inBusiness, Good News, Investigation, Uralla

Iron Sistas lifting spirits and strength in Uralla

blankby RK CrosbyNovember 11, 2025November 15, 2025

Iron Sistas, a new home-based personal training studio in Uralla run by Sam Kirker, is inspiring locals of all ages to embrace strength, fitness and laughter.

Posted inArmidale, Education, Good News, Health, Wellbeing

UNE gets Gold for wellbeing

by Makenzie WallNovember 10, 2025November 18, 2025

The University of New England has achieved Gold Certification in the FISU Healthy Campus Program, becoming the first regional university in Australia to reach this international benchmark

Posted inArmidale, Business, Good News, Investigation

New England Cake Co brings sweet style and heart to Armidale

blankby RK CrosbyNovember 10, 2025November 15, 2025

Can you have your cake and eat it too? A touch of vintage flair and a lot of hard work have come together in Armidale with the arrival of New England Cake Co

Posted inBusiness, Good News, Investigation, Local News

Green shoots as new businesses flourish across the New England

blankby Kath JacobsNovember 10, 2025November 10, 2025

New England Times Investigates is unpacking some of the dynamics and forces driving the new business boom, and meeting some of the new business owners having a go.

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