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.
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Festive Flicks at Bool brings Christmas cheer to Armidale
There’s something truly magical about watching a Christmas classic under the stars, and the University of New England’s Festive Flicks at Bool is set to deliver just that
Iron Sistas lifting spirits and strength in Uralla
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.
Tamworth forum calls for action to support people with cancer to stay in work
Casual workers, carers, and cancer patients are falling through the cracks of Australia’s employment protections, prompting fresh calls for urgent policy reform from Cancer Council NSW.
$4 million boost to bolster Narrabri’s water security
Narrabri’s water supply is set for a significant upgrade, with the NSW Government committing $4 million to deliver a portable water treatment plant and develop new production bores for the town.
Free grain and bait on offer in statewide crackdown on feral pigs
Landholders across the New England are being urged to take advantage of $850,000 worth of free grain and bait being offered by the NSW Government as part of a statewide effort to control feral pig populations.
Broadcaster John Laws remembered as man of immense influence and mate
A towering figure on Australian radio, John Laws died peacefully at home at age 90.
New England Cake Co brings sweet style and heart to Armidale
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
Green shoots as new businesses flourish across the New England
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.
