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Posted inArmidale, Business

East Armidale Store serves up another win

blankby Penelope ShawJuly 22, 2025July 24, 2025

East Armidale Store, a go-to for locals craving classic takeaway favourites, has bon Best Take Away Food for the second year.

Posted inAgriculture, Expos, conferences and meetings

NSW Farmers conference underway in Sydney

blankby RK CrosbyJuly 22, 2025July 24, 2025

Farmers from all corners of NSW will meet in Sydney this week to discuss critical issues such as the future of farming and the energy transition.  NSW Farmers’ Chief Executive Annabel Johnson said the NSW Farmers’ Annual Conference […]

Posted inBusiness, Inverell

Oldest is the best when it comes to dentists

blankby Donna WatsonJuly 21, 2025July 22, 2025

Finding a good dentist can be tough – but this year Inverell Dental Services has plenty of reasons to smile, taking out the Best Dentist for the Best in the New England 2025.

Posted inBusiness, Walcha

Darks Plumbing takes the win – and Facebook – by storm

blankby Lia EdwardsJuly 20, 2025July 22, 2025

After a groundswell of community support during Best in the New England voting yesterday, Darks Plumbing Walcha has taken out the title of Best Plumber, and their very first Facebook post was to share the good news.

Posted inAgriculture, Awareness Events, Mental Health

NSW records highest farm deaths as safety campaign calls for cultural change

blankby RK CrosbyJuly 20, 2025July 22, 2025

New South Wales recorded more farm fatalities than any other state in 2024, with 19 lives lost, as part of a nationwide surge in on-farm deaths detailed in the 2025 Safer Farms Report released today.

Posted inAgriculture, Bellata, Energy, Moree

Northern canola crops could takeoff

by Michael BurtJuly 20, 2025July 22, 2025

Canola crops in the Liverpool Plains and the north west ‘Golden Triangle’ region could soon be fuelling the future of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production in Australia.

Posted inArmidale, Business

Consistency key to Professionals Armidale winning Best Real Estate

blankby RK CrosbyJuly 19, 2025July 22, 2025

It was a tight contest — almost as tight as the local property market — with less than 10 votes separating the leaders, but in the end, Professionals Armidale came out on top to claim Best Real Estate.

Posted inBusiness, Guyra

End of an era for Rafters Café in Guyra, now on the market

blankby Donna WatsonJuly 19, 2025July 21, 2025

The beloved Rafters Café and Restaurant in Guyra will close its doors at the end of July, with the business now up for sale.

Posted inAgriculture, Armidale, Science and Research

Calls for more resources as APVMA performance nosedives

blankby RK CrosbyJuly 19, 2025July 22, 2025

The continued fallout from ministerial directives and attempts to tackle toxic culture within the Armidale-based APVMA has led to significant delays in new pesticide approvals

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.

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