Uralla’s beloved The Bolt Inn is lighting up local spirits yet again, being named a finalist in the 2025 AHA NSW People’s Choice Best Pub awards.
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Posted inGlen Innes Severn Shire, Lifestyle, Tourism
EOI open for Glen Innes Severn marketing campaign
Glen Innes Severn Council is inviting expressions of interest from local businesses, community members and community groups to participate in the second round of content capture for the Get in Here and New England High Country destination marketing campaigns.
Posted inArts, Glen Innes Severn Shire, Markets and Fairs, Tourism
Glen Innes Council secures $350K to grow Christmas in the Highlands
Glen Innes Severn Council has secured $350,000 through the NSW Government’s Open Streets Program 2025–2028 to support a major expansion of its annual Christmas in the Highlands event over the next three years.
Posted inBusiness, Tingha, Tourism
Good old-fashioned fun wins big at Green Valley Farm
Green Valley Farm has long been a treasured destination for families across the region, and now it has been recognised as the Best Tourist Attraction in the New England.
Posted inBusiness, Tenterfield, Tourism
Tenterfield’s special BnB wins the New England’s Best Accommodation again
In a celebration of charm, care, and countryside beauty, The Bungalow & Ivy Leaf Chapel in Tenterfield has been crowned Best Accommodation in the Best in the New England for the second year in a row.
Posted inArmidale, Tourism
Big Chill, Big Impact: How festivals enhance regional economies
The Big Chill Festival has once again proven that regional events are more than just a good time, they’re a powerful force for economic growth and long-term resilience in communities like the Armidale Region.
Posted inRecreation, Tourism, Yarrowitch
Green Gully Track highlighted in new walking campaign
The Green Gully track, part of the World Heritage-listed Oxley Wild Rivers National Park, has been included in a new State Government walking trail campaign
Posted inRecreation, Tamworth, Tourism
Locals love the caravanning lifestyle
Many locals love camping and caravanning, and members of the Tamworth branch of the New South Wales Association of Caravan Clubs are some of the most enthusiastic.
Posted inNSW Politics, Public Transport, Tourism
Discovery rail passes quietly disappear in ‘review’
Another service has been taken away from rural communities by stealth, with the NSW Government withdrawing the 3 and 6 month NSW TrainLink Discovery Passes
Posted inLifestyle, Nundle, Tourism
A unique nugget of gold rush history on the market in Nundle
A property steeped in the rich gold rush history is up for sale in Nundle, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of the region’s heritage.