NSW Aboriginal Languages Week has wrapped after a statewide celebration from 19 to 26 October under the theme Let Our Voices Fly, including starring performances from locals.
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Posted inArmidale Regional, Awards, Gunnedah Shire, Tamworth Regional
Nominate your local heros for an Australia Day Award
Nominations are now open for the 2026 Australia Day Awards, with every council across the country calling for locals to help recognise the people and groups who make their communities better places to live.
Posted inGood News, Quirindi, What's on
Sounds of the Season: a magical Christmas concert in Quirindi
The festive spirit will shine brightly in Quirindi this November, as the community gathers for an evening of music, joy, and candlelit magic at Sounds of the Season – a special Christmas concert presented by Quirindi Rotary and Pursehouse Rural.
Posted inEntertainment, Inverell, Local festivals and shows
Inverell’s Got Talent launches Sapphire City Festival with packed Town Hall
Inverell East Rotary Club has kicked off the Sapphire City Festival with a full house for the annual Inverell’s Got Talent concert at the Town Hall last weekend.
Posted inAgriculture, Awards
Future leaders wanted for Australia’s cotton industry
Applications are now open for the 2026 intake of the Australian Future Cotton Leaders Program (AFCLP) — the cotton industry’s flagship leadership development initiative.
Posted inGood News, Markets and Fairs, Uralla
Fairy magic to return to Uralla in November
Mark your calendars and dust off your wings — the Uralla Fairy Festival is coming back on Saturday, 22 November 2025, from 9:30 am to 1 pm.
Posted inAwareness Events, Fundraiser, Tamworth
Local golfers to rally for mental health at Lifeline Tamworth Golf Day 2025
On Friday, 28 November 2025, local businesses, golfers and community members will tee off for a cause close to home, the Lifeline Tamworth Golf Day, held at the scenic Longyard Golf Course.
Posted inArmidale, Awareness Events, Guyra, Uralla, Water
It’s the week to learn how water works (literally)
New Englanders are being urged to rethink how they use water and to uncover the hidden ways it flows through everyday life as part of National Water Week 2025
Posted inGlen Innes, Local festivals and shows
Revving up for fun: Cars, trucks and bikes take centre stage in Glen Innes
This November, the township of Glen Innes will come alive with the sights and sounds of gleaming vehicles, from vintage hot rods to powerful bikes, as the community gears up for the “Triple Challenge Show & Shine”.
Posted inArmidale, Local festivals and shows, Uralla, What's on
Fleece to Fashion Gala Parade returns with sparkle, style and sustainability
The Fleece to Fashion Gala Parade returns on 15 November at CSIRO Chiswick, celebrating Australian Merino wool through an evening of couture, creativity and community. Enjoy canapés, cocktails and runway glamour under the stars of New England.