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Local Gamilaraay woman scores two places in Triple J’s Hottest 100 Countdown

by Penelope ShawJanuary 29, 2023

In what proved to be a bumper year for Australian artists, local Gamilaraay woman, Thelma Plum, has claimed not one, but two places in Triple J’s Hottest 100 Countdown.

Entertainment, Tingha

Chinese Lantern Festival returns to Tingha

by Sam MostynJanuary 29, 2023

The Chinese Lantern Festival to celebrate the end of the Lunar New Year will light up Tingha on Saturday 4th March for the first time in four years.

Entertainment, Glen Innes, Lifestyle

Minerama fossicking, gem and jewellery show returns to Glen Innes

by Penelope ShawJanuary 28, 2023

NSW’s largest annual fossicking and gemstone show, Minerama, will return to the Glen Innes Showgrounds from Friday the 10th to Sunday the 12th of March.

Local News, Travel

Easier access for caravans as Mount Kaputar upgrade completed

by New England Times News DeskJanuary 27, 2023

Bark Hut picnic area and campground in Mount Kaputar National Park has had a facelift, with a $650,000 upgrade making it easier to access for camper trailers and caravans now complete.

Armidale, Arts, Local News

Funding boosts for Moobi school, Armidale art gallery, community care

by Lia EdwardsJanuary 25, 2023

A number of small grants have been given to important community services in our region to help improve their facilities and services.

Bundarra, Entertainment, Local News

Annual show ready to rev into the Bundarra Showgrounds this weekend

by Penelope ShawJanuary 23, 2023

The Annual Bundarra Show, including the Ute Show and Demolition Derby, is back at the Bundarra Showgrounds this Saturday and Sunday, the 28th and 29th of January.

Entertainment

Family fun planned for Australia Day in Gunnedah

by New England Times News DeskJanuary 23, 2023

Preparations are in full swing Australia Day family fun in Gunnedah Shire, with former Deputy Prime Minister John Anderson announced as the local Australia Day Ambassador.

Entertainment, Tamworth

Golden Guitar Awards back to normal but some surprises

by Lia EdwardsJanuary 22, 2023

Country music’s big night was a great success last night, returning to normal after two years of Covid-19 disruptions, with the youngest ever winner picking up a Golden Guitar and a surprise win for male artist of the year.