Local foodies are smashing goals this month as two much-loved bakeries have proven once again that country bakers can hold their own on the national stage.
Tourism
Posted inLocal News, Tourism
New England North West shows the strongest regional growth, according to new research
The New England North West has proven it is the place to be, according to new results from Tourism Research Australia.
Posted inTenterfield, Tourism
Tenterfield’s Visitor Information Centre reopens after years of closure
After some time without a dedicated Visitor Information Centre, Tenterfield is once again welcoming travellers with a friendly face and a wealth of local knowledge.
Posted inEntertainment, Glen Innes, Tourism
Glen Innes gets a fun new attraction just in time for the school holidays
Glen Innes is set to welcome an exciting new addition to its local tourism scene with the opening of The Mystery Rooms escape experience on Thursday, 2 October 2025.
Posted inAwards, Tourism, Uralla
Get your votes in – The Bolt Inn nominated for AHA NSW People’s Choice Best Pub 2025
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.
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.