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Posted inArts, Education, Feature, Tamworth

TCMF partners with Keith Urban

blankby New England Times News Desk21 hours agoAugust 19, 2025

The Tamworth Country Music Festival and global superstar Keith Urban have announced the creation of the “Keith Urban Rising Star Scholarship”.

Posted inAgriculture, Education, Feature, Health, Tamworth

Horticulture provides hope for stroke survivor

blankby New England Times News Desk3 days agoAugust 17, 2025

Laurence Tockuss, a 61-year-old former primary school teacher from Tamworth, spent more than three decades in education before a series of three strokes starting in 2020 changed his life.

Posted inArmidale, Education, Good News, What's on

Celebrating 50 years of O’Connor Catholic College in Armidale

blankby Donna Watson3 days agoAugust 17, 2025

Former staff and students are expected to come from around the world for the 50-year anniversary of O’Connor Catholic College in Armidale.

Posted inEducation, Tamworth

Celebrating the future of energy with the class of 2025​ 

blankby New England Times News Desk5 days agoAugust 16, 2025

From powerline workers to customer service trainees and graduate engineers, Essential Energy proudly celebrated the graduation of its apprentices, trainees, and graduates at the Wests Tamworth Leagues.

Posted inArts, Education, Feature, Indigenous, Moree

Emerging Moree artists showcase culture and identity at BAMM Gallery exhibition

blankby New England Times News Desk5 days agoAugust 16, 2025

A powerful new exhibition featuring four emerging artists who share their deep connections to country is now open at Bank Art Museum Moree.

Posted inArmidale, Education

New research prize honours rural health champion Dr David Briggs

blankby New England Times News Desk5 days agoAugust 14, 2025

A new research prize honours the late Dr David Briggs AM’s exceptional legacy in rural health.

Posted inArmidale, Childcare, Education

A bright new chapter for Hobbit Preschool and Child Care Centre

blankby Penelope ShawAugust 14, 2025August 14, 2025

One of Armidale’s longest-standing child care centres is entering a new era of growth and renewal under the ownership of Jeff Sun.

Posted inArmidale, School News

TAS runner wins age group in Sydney City2Surf

blankby New England Times News DeskAugust 13, 2025August 16, 2025

The Armidale School’s team of 220 certainly made their presence known in this year’s City to Surf, whether it be Mack Oxley winning his age category, a group of students pushing Wallaby Richard Tombs in his wheelchair, or the sheer grit and determination of the 14km challenge in often trying conditions. 

Posted inArmidale, Awareness Events, Education, Mental Health, Tamworth

TAFE NSW trades teachers wear bold shirts to support mental health

blankby New England Times News DeskAugust 11, 2025August 14, 2025

TAFE NSW Armidale and Tamworth teachers are backing the future of the New England region’s construction workforce by wearing a custom-designed shirt as part of a new state-wide initiative to raise awareness of mental health and provide vital support to trades students.

Posted inAgriculture, Education, Money, Tamworth Regional

Latest UNE TamTalk to focus on succession planning for farms

blankby New England Times News DeskAugust 7, 2025August 8, 2025

UNE Tamworth is proud to present a TamTalks event, with a special focus on Farm
Succession, featuring two experts in this field who are local to the region.

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