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Posted inAnimals, Business, Inverell

Paws-itively awesome: Inverell Barnyard wins Best Pet Store

blankby Penelope ShawJuly 18, 2025July 22, 2025

Inverell Barnyard has proved themselves to be leaders of the pack, taking out the title of Best Pet Store in the New England.

Posted inArmidale, Business, Lifestyle

Calm Beauty Co crowned Best Beautician for the second time

blankby Penelope ShawJuly 18, 2025July 22, 2025

For the second year in a row, Calm Beauty Co in Armidale has been named Best Beautician in Best in the New England.

Posted inArmidale, Business

Armidale Building Supplies nails it to take our Best Hardware Store

blankby Penelope ShawJuly 16, 2025July 21, 2025

Armidale Building Supplies has been crowned Best Hardware Store in Best in the New England 2025, with local love outshining chains again.

Posted inAgriculture, National News, Training and courses

Applications open for 2025 National Beef Leaders Program

blankby New England Times News DeskJuly 16, 2025July 16, 2025

Young cattle men and women with the ability and ambition to make a difference to their industry are being urged to polish up their resumes and apply for Cattle Australia’s National Beef Leaders program.

Posted inBusiness, Walcha

Quality cuts and consistency earn Cross Bros another top spot in BITNE

blankby Penelope ShawJuly 15, 2025July 17, 2025

This marks the second year in a row the beloved local butchery has walked away from Best in the New England victorious, with them taking out the Best of the Best award for Quality in 2024.

Posted inBusiness, Tamworth, Training and courses

“Transformational” future leaders bootcamp coming to Tamworth

blankby Lia EdwardsJuly 15, 2025July 15, 2025

A transformational leadership event aimed at developing the next generation of emotionally intelligent and influential leaders will be held in Tamworth later this month

Posted inArmidale, Business, Inverell

The bandit bests the outlaw: Bandit Automotive wins Best Mechanic

blankby Lia EdwardsJuly 14, 2025July 14, 2025

It was high noon and spanners at ten paces, but when the dust settled and the grease was wiped away, the Bandit had bested the Outlaw.

Posted inArmidale, Business

East Mall ‘gem’ wins Best Book Store

blankby RK CrosbyJuly 13, 2025July 13, 2025

A beloved staple of Armidale’s East Mall has been recognised as the region’s literary heart, with Readers Companion winning Best Book Store

Posted inAgriculture, Education

Boost for next gen farmers as call goes out for next gen farming leaders

blankby RK CrosbyJuly 13, 2025July 15, 2025

NSW Farmers is encouraging young people to upskill in agriculture as it prepares for a leadership changeover at their forthcoming conference.

Posted inArmidale, Business, Housing, Uralla

Two builders take out top honour in Best in the New England awards

blankby RK CrosbyJuly 12, 2025July 15, 2025

Voters in this year’s Best in the New England awards could not separate two outstanding local builders, with Mitch Cooper Building and Integrity New Homes Armidale tying for the title of Best Builder.

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