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Posted inArmidale, Business, Lifestyle

Calm Beauty Co crowned Best Beautician for the second time

blankby Penelope ShawJuly 18, 2025July 22, 2025

For the second year in a row, Calm Beauty Co in Armidale has been named Best Beautician in Best in the New England.

Posted inLocal festivals and shows, New England Surrounds, Travel

The Queensland festival that sounds like perfect New England

blankby Lia EdwardsJuly 16, 2025July 16, 2025

You’d be forgiven for thinking a festival about wool, jazz, art, classic cars, and great food was an event happening in Armidale, but this “Jumpers and Jazz in July” is actually up the highway a bit.

Posted inEntertainment, Tamworth Regional

Tamworth heats up for Hats Off to Country

by Bec GracieJuly 16, 2025July 18, 2025

The 25th annual Hats Off To Country proved its place on the country music calendar, with packed venues, standout performances and the debut of the Australian Bush Ballad Awards.

Posted inArts, Entertainment, Tamworth

Travelling Film Festival brings global cinema to Tamworth

by Sam MostynJuly 14, 2025July 16, 2025

Tamworth cinema lovers are in for a treat this August when the Travelling Film Festival returns to Forum 6 Cinemas from 29 to 31 August

Posted inArts, Walcha

New England hat artist heads to Sheep and Wool Show with award-winning creations

blankby Lia EdwardsJuly 13, 2025July 15, 2025

New England felt maker Jo Barr is heading to Ballarat next weekend, bringing her distinctive handcrafted hats and fashion pieces to the country’s biggest celebration of wool.

Posted inArts, Good News, Tamworth, What's on

Hats Off To Country brings new music, big laughs and plenty of heart this weekend

blankby RK CrosbyJuly 12, 2025July 15, 2025

Hats Off To Country is taking over Tamworth this weekend, and while it may be smaller and cooler than its January cousin, there’s no shortage of star power, singalongs or standout new music.

Posted inArmidale, Arts

Lost in Palm Springs opening at NERAM

blankby Lia EdwardsJuly 11, 2025July 12, 2025

NERAM is pleased to present Lost in Palm Springs, a national touring exhibition that brings together the creative minds of 14 internationally recognised artists, photographers and thinkers.

Posted inArmidale, Arts, Grants and funding

Funding shortfall sees regional galleries eyeing cuts

blankby AAPJuly 10, 2025July 12, 2025

NERAM may face big cuts after losing $80,000 a year in annual funding from the NSW Government.

Posted inBusiness, Lifestyle, Uralla

New restaurant woos New England taste buds

by Molly BeareJuly 9, 2025July 11, 2025

They have not yet been open a year, but Uralla’s The Bolt Inn has secured one of the most emphatic wins yet in Best in the New England

Posted inEntertainment, Tamworth

Tamworth serves up entertainment smorgasbord for 2026 festival

by Bec GracieJuly 2, 2025July 5, 2025

When it comes to bucket list music festivals, there’s no other that has the history of the Tamworth Country Music Festival.

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