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Volunteering

Posted inLocal News, Parenting and kids, Volunteering

Foster Carers needed across New England as NSW launches statewide recruitment campaign

blankby New England Times News DeskJanuary 2, 2026January 3, 2026

The State Government has launched a statewide campaign to boost foster care recruitment across New South Wales, with an urgent call for carers in regional areas such as New England.

Posted inMoree Plains Shire, Volunteering

Celebrating community champions across the Shire

blankby New England Times News DeskDecember 29, 2025December 31, 2025

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Australia Day Awards, offering an opportunity to recognise and celebrate the remarkable individuals in the Moree Plains Shire.

Posted inLocal News, Volunteering

New England finalists bound for 2025 NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards

blankby New England Times News DeskNovember 26, 2025November 28, 2025

A group of outstanding volunteers from New England and the Northern Inland region will travel to Sydney next month to represent their community at the 2025 NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards.

Posted inTamworth, Volunteering

Call for holiday volunteers: Join the Red Cross Shops in Tamworth

blankby Kate BrownNovember 26, 2025November 25, 2025

Can you spare a few hours a week? The Australian Red Cross is calling on Tamworth locals to lend a hand this holiday season by volunteering at one of its Red Cross Shops.

Posted inGood News, Gunnedah, Volunteering

Community and sports small grants program offers financial boost

blankby New England Times News DeskSeptember 28, 2025September 29, 2025

Gunnedah Shire Council has launched its Community and Sports Small Grants Program, and eligible groups are invited to apply.

Posted inTamworth Regional, Volunteering

New Precinct Committees seek community input

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

Tamworth Regional Council is inviting residents from the region’s towns, villages and surrounding areas to join the newly established Tamworth Regional Precinct Advisory Committees

Posted inLocal News, Volunteering

Veteran flood recovery volunteer takes out 2025 Northern Inland Volunteer of the Year

blankby New England Times News DeskSeptember 10, 2025September 11, 2025

Moree flood responder and SES emergency volunteer Kamala Wheeler has been named the 2025 New England and Northern Inland Volunteer of the Year.

Posted inAwareness Events, Fundraiser, Inverell Shire, Volunteering

Buy a badge this Legacy week and support local families of veterans

blankby New England Times News DeskAugust 31, 2025September 2, 2025

Inverell Legacy is calling on the local community to buy a badge this Legacy Week, Check where you can show your support here.

Posted inFire, Good News, Local News, Tamworth, Volunteering

Boost for fire preparedness as new trucks roll out across New England

blankby Lia EdwardsJuly 21, 2025August 1, 2025

Six new trucks have been presented and 45 local RFS volunteers honoured at an event in Tamworth, while the bush fire danger season has been permanently extended for Uralla, Walcha and Armidale.

Posted inArmidale, Good News, Volunteering

Service and Support: UHA volunteers celebrated as Lions Club lends a hand

blankby Penelope ShawJuly 2, 2025July 1, 2025

The volunteer team behind the much-loved Ivy Café at the hospital has received a significant boost thanks to the Armidale Lions Club

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