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Posted inArmidale, Business, Good News, Tamworth

Two hair salons share top honour on day one of BITNE

blankby Penelope ShawJuly 1, 2025July 3, 2025

Two standout hair salons—Sass & Co on Darling in Tamworth and HALO Hair Design of Armidale—have been jointly awarded the title of Best Hairdresser in the 2025 in Best in the New England.

Posted inGood News, Inverell

Inverell Women’s and Children’s Refuge benefit from local generosity

blankby Lia EdwardsJune 23, 2025June 27, 2025

Pathfinders in Inverell has welcomed a generous donation from New England Chiropractic, as part of the organisation’s annual Christmas giving initiative.

Posted inArmidale, Good News, School News

Armidale student to travel to Korea and Singapore for Premier’s scholarship

by Morganne KopittkeJune 21, 2025June 21, 2025

An Armidale Secondary College student will head to the past to participate in an international history tour to learn more about Australia’s wartime history after being awarded a NSW Government scholarship.

Posted inArmidale, Community development, Good News, Youth

By kids, for kids: Trackside’s brave and innovative model that just might work

blankby RK CrosbyJune 18, 2025June 21, 2025

As most communities in the New England struggle with youth issues, the community with the youngest population is trying something new – and they don’t have the money to do it.

Posted inArmidale, Awards, Education, Good News, Tamworth

Seven local students take on the world

blankby Lia EdwardsJune 10, 2025June 10, 2025

Seven local TAFE students are preparing to compete at the WorldSkills Australia 2025 National Championships in Brisbane this month.

Posted inAwards, Good News, Local News

Sporting local legends lead local King’s Birthday honours

blankby Lia EdwardsJune 9, 2025June 9, 2025

Locals with connections to rugby league, basketball, and horse racing have led the local recipients of King’s Birthday honours.

Posted inExpos, conferences and meetings, Good News, Tamworth, Wellbeing

Tough guys don’t judge a book by it’s cover

blankby Donna WatsonJune 7, 2025June 6, 2025

Who would have thought that a group of guys getting together at a pub in New England to read books would be considered tough?

Posted inArmidale, Fundraiser, Good News, Health

Over $4000 raised for cancer patients at Whitebull luncheon

blankby Lia EdwardsJune 6, 2025June 5, 2025

Can Assist Armidale has an extra $4000 to help local cancer patients thanks to its Autumn Charity Luncheon and month-long fundraising efforts at Armidale’s Whitebull Hotel.

Posted inGood News, Moree

Tian Harris uncovered as Moree’s Hidden Treasure

blankby Kristin MurdockJune 5, 2025June 7, 2025

A lifetime of quiet, tireless community service has seen Moree local Tian Harris added to the prestigious NSW Hidden Treasures Honour Roll.

Posted inArts, Awards, Good News, Wee Waa

Wee Waa’s Fragar fourth time lucky for Archibald win

by Luke DennehyJune 3, 2025June 5, 2025

The winner of this year’s prestigious Archibald Prize Julie Fragar says that growing up in Wee Waa inspired her art early on.

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