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Posted inEnvironment, Narrabri Shire, Recreation, Sport and fitness events

Pilliga Ultra: A weekend of running, nature, culture, and community

by Dean FoleySeptember 17, 2025September 18, 2025

From Friday 19 to Sunday 21 September, runners and supporters will gather on Gomeroi Country at Pilliga Pottery, near Coonabarabran, for the fourth Pilliga Ultra. The event promises a weekend of trail running, on-Country activities, and family-friendly fun.

Posted inMoree, Recreation

It’s time to lace up for Run the Plains Moree

blankby Donna WatsonSeptember 16, 2025September 17, 2025

Back for its second year on 26 and 27 September, Run the Plains Moree is proving to be a popular weekend running festival in the region.

Posted inGuyra, Local festivals and shows, Recreation

Reel in some fun at the Guyra TroutFest

blankby Donna WatsonSeptember 12, 2025September 16, 2025

The highly anticipated Guyra TroutFest is set to reel in a spectacular program of entertainment this Labour Day long weekend.

Posted inInverell, Recreation

Inverell Aquatic Centre will officially open with a community celebration

blankby New England Times News DeskSeptember 11, 2025September 12, 2025

The multi-million dollar Inverell Aquatic Centre will be officially opened tomorrow, Friday, September 12.

Posted inArmidale Regional, Consultations and feedback, Recreation

BBQ this Sunday kicks off consultation on future of Armidale’s parks and open spaces

blankby New England Times News DeskAugust 2, 2025August 5, 2025

Armidale Regional Council is inviting locals to help shape the future of parks and recreation by sharing feedback in a new strategy survey, with prizes up for grabs for those who take part.

Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Narrabri, Recreation

Eulah Creek Vintage Machinery & Cast Iron Chef Weekend this August

blankby Donna WatsonJuly 26, 2025August 1, 2025

Eulah Creek is where it’s all happening on the first weekend in August, for the Cast Iron Chef and Vintage Machinery Events.

Posted inRecreation, Tourism, Yarrowitch

Green Gully Track highlighted in new walking campaign

blankby Donna WatsonJune 26, 2025June 25, 2025

The Green Gully track, part of the World Heritage-listed Oxley Wild Rivers National Park, has been included in a new State Government walking trail campaign

Posted inRecreation, Tamworth, Tourism

Locals love the caravanning lifestyle

blankby Donna WatsonJune 22, 2025June 24, 2025

Many locals love camping and caravanning, and members of the Tamworth branch of the New South Wales Association of Caravan Clubs are some of the most enthusiastic.

Posted inGrants and funding, Local News, Recreation

Fishing clubs encouraged to reel in support to host their own Gone Fishing Day events 

blankby New England Times News DeskJune 13, 2025June 13, 2025

As NSW fishers celebrate ‘Gone Fishing Day’ on Sunday 19 October 2025, fishing clubs and associated organisations are encouraged to join in the state-wide festivities by hosting their own events. 

Posted inRecreation, Roads and Infrastructure

E-bike rules written but enforcement up in the air

blankby AAPMay 14, 2025May 14, 2025

E-scooters and e-bikes will be allowed to rub shoulders with pedestrians on shared paths at certain speeds, but who will enforce speed limits?

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