NERAM’s new exhibition The Neighbour at the Gate explores colonialism, migration and identity through contemporary First Nations and Asian Australian art.
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Posted inEntertainment, Feature, Moree
Moree set for a big night as Lisa Crouch brings powerhouse show to town
Moree audiences will experience powerhouse vocals and classic diva hits when Lisa Crouch performs at Memorial Hall soon.
Posted inArmidale, Entertainment
The Big Chill brings back the authentic music festival experience
The Big Chill Festival has reached new heights, with record ticket sales reinforcing its growing reputation as a regional favourite.
Posted inParenting and kids, Recreation
BikeHero aims to help regional teens ride e-bikes safely
From school runs in Tamworth to teenagers riding to sport in Armidale and around smaller regional communities, e-bikes are becoming part of everyday life across New England – but safety education is struggling to keep pace.
Posted inFeature, Local News, Sustainable Living
New England renters could benefit from cheaper power under solar reform proposal
Renters across the New England region could gain access to cheaper, cleaner energy under new proposals that would give tenants the right to use portable solar panels and batteries.
Posted inArts, Feature, Liverpool Plains Shire
Annual Currabubula Art Show showcases local creativity for a cause
The Currabubula Red Cross Art Show returns today, from 21 to 24 May, featuring local artists while raising funds for humanitarian work.
Posted inArmidale, Awards, Feature, Volunteering, What's on
Celebrating New England Volunteer of the Year Awards
Armidale’s Nick Hanson has been named New England Volunteer of the Year for his long-standing community service with Vinnies.
Posted inEntertainment, Feature, Gunnedah, Local festivals and shows
Curtain rises on Gunnedah’s “friendly” Eisteddfod
The 74th Gunnedah Eisteddfod will showcase generations of local talent when it returns this week for music, speech and drama events.
Posted inAnimals, Tamworth, What's on
Calm companions: Greyhounds take centre stage at Tamworth adoption event
Tamworth local Josh Crelley says adopting retired racing greyhound Nibbles not only brought a beloved breed back into his family’s life – it also inspired him to give back through volunteering.
Posted inArts, Feature, Kootingal
Kootingal soprano Hannah Burton named semi-finalist in national singing competition
Kootingal soprano Hannah Burton has been named a semi-finalist in the 2026 IFAC Handa Australian Singing Competition.