Today for Small Business Month we’re celebrating creativity in all its forms – from bold design and heartfelt hospitality to a one-of-a-kind emporium where every corner tells a story. Proof that passion is the real engine of regional business.
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Minns considers compulsory land acquisition to progress Narrabri Gas Project
NSW Premier Chris Minns has said his government will consider compulsory land acquisition to push forward the Narrabri Gas Project, drawing strong condemnation from NSW Farmers.
New England businesses embrace AI with forum in Moree
New England North West businesses are being invited to explore the future of artificial intelligence at a major regional forum to be held in Moree next month.
Makeover for popular Dangars Gorge
Dangars Gorge is closed until Easter for a $1m upgrade to facilities.
SBM25: Good bones and better company
Today for Small Business Month we have three locals putting care into every detail – a craftsman repairing homes with pride, a trainer helping dogs and owners build stronger bonds, and a shopkeeper keeping music, movies and memories alive.
SBM25: Masters of their trade
Today for Small Business Month we have three regional businesses defined by skill and service – a Tamworth salon perfecting every shade, a Guyra outfitter with something for everyone, and an Armidale mechanic earning trust one repair at a time.
SBM25: Specially good
Today for Small Business Month we three businesses who make special things for good reasons – specialty cakes, organic clothes, and social good.
SBM25: Built with Intention
Today for Small Business Month we have a visionary redefining what home can be through thoughtful design, a bridal boutique offering a personal and elegant experience, and a creative hub where local makers and collectors bring colour and connection to the community.
SBM25: Keeping Things in Tune
Today for Small Business Month we have a precision engraver turning achievements into keepsakes, a music charity helping young regional talent find their voice, and a mobile mechanic keeping the New England community moving with skill and reliability.
Future leaders wanted for Australia’s cotton industry
Applications are now open for the 2026 intake of the Australian Future Cotton Leaders Program (AFCLP) — the cotton industry’s flagship leadership development initiative.
