The countdown is on for the Australasian Recorder Festival 2025, taking place from January 10 to January 17 at PLC Armidale.
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Posted inCompetitions and free stuff, Seniors
Seniors diaries available again from your friendly local State MP, library or legal aid
The popular seniors diary has returned for 2025, full of legal tips for managing financial hardship and mortgage stress, avoiding scams, and resolving neighbour disputes.
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Free school holiday fun across the region
The kids are in for a treat this summer, with the NSW Government’s Holiday Break program offering over 800 free activities to keep them engaged, entertained, and connected. This initiative […]
Posted inCompetitions and free stuff, Tamworth
Still Time to Enter: The 2025 fRETfEST® Regional Song Contest is now open for entries
The fRETfEST® Regional Song Contest is back for its 10th year and there’s still time to get your entry in.
Posted inTamworth, What's on
Biggest ever graduation starts ‘positive change’ journey for Tamworth woman
New England locals were part of the largest graduation ever at the University of Newcastle last week, including Tamworth’s Bree Elliot.
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Salvo’s Christmas Appeal supporting local families
The Salvation Army is again calling on the local community to help provide assistance through its Christmas Appeal.
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Gunnedah Shire Library recognised with two awards
Gunnedah librarian Christiane Birkett has been announced as the winner of the inaugural NSW Library & Information Excellence Award.
Posted inArmidale, Awards, Sport
Armidale student awarded highest sporting honour
Armidale student Jack McLeod has been awarded the highest honour available for Northwest School Sports Association representative.
Posted inBusiness, Tamworth, What's on
Spotlight on Night-Time Economy in Tamworth
The spotlight has turned to the night-time economy of the New England region, with NSW 24-Hour Economy Commissioner Michael Rodrigues visiting Tamworth to explore its unique opportunities and challenges.
Posted inAwards, Education, Glen Innes, Inverell
Local students win STEM Scholarships awards
Squadron Energy’s science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) Scholarships have been awarded to two local Year 10 students.