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Posted inEducation, Feature, Guyra

Ben Lomond school will go into recess to start 2026

blankby Jean-Paul Pelosi14 hours agoDecember 18, 2025

Ben Lomond Public School will temporarily close at the end of term 4 after a recent consultation with parents, carers and the local community.

Posted inEnvironment, Good News, Recreation, Tamworth

Tamworth community comes together for Murray Cod release

blankby Penelope Shaw18 hours agoDecember 17, 2025

Government officials, locals and fishing enthusiasts will gather at Split Rock Dam this Saturday, 20 December, for a meaningful boost to the region’s recreational fishery as Tamworth Fishing Tackle & the Great Outdoors release approximately 15,000 Murray Cod fingerlings into the water between 3 and 4 pm.

Posted inArmidale, Good News, What's on

Tails to wag over new Autumn Festival event in Armidale

blankby New England Times News Desk1 day agoDecember 17, 2025

The Armidale Autumn Festival will showcase an exciting new attraction in 2026 – working stock dog demonstrations presented by the Armidale Working Stock Dog Club.

Posted inEducation, Feature, Glen Innes, Tourism

Celebrate the Summer Solstice at the Australian Standing Stones

blankby Kate Brown2 days agoDecember 17, 2025

Glen Innes locals and visitors are invited to gather this Sunday, 21 December, to mark the summer solstice at the Australian Standing Stones.

Posted inNarrabri, Water

Narrabri welcomes Government’s response to Select Committee on PFAS, confirms ongoing proactive approach

blankby New England Times News Desk2 days agoDecember 17, 2025

Narrabri Shire Council has welcomed the NSW Government’s response to a parliamentary inquiry into PFAS contamination in the state’s waterways and drinking water.

Posted inDisability, Education, Local News

Giving the gift of inclusion: Sporting Wheelies launches Christmas appeal to support disability education in schools

blankby New England Times News Desk2 days agoDecember 18, 2025

This Christmas, help Sporting Wheelies bring disability education to more schools across New England and the country.

Posted inAgriculture, Local News

Farm businesses start to recover confidence

blankby New England Times News Desk2 days agoDecember 17, 2025

Farm businesses are showing cautious signs of recovery while continuing to grapple with climate and cost pressures, according to the biannual NSW Farmers Business Sentiment Survey. 

Posted inBusiness, Good News, Inverell

Brew Shed Inverell Finds New Home at Inverell H Hardware

blankby Penelope Shaw2 days agoDecember 16, 2025

A familiar and much-loved name in Inverell’s home brewing scene is entering a new chapter, with The Brew Shed Inverell now finding a new home inside Inverell H Hardware & Paint Place.

Posted inGood News, Narrabri Shire

Community groups share in Narrabri Council funding

blankby Kate Brown3 days agoDecember 17, 2025

Five community groups have received funding for local projects, community events and facility upgrades through Narrabri Shire Council’s Community Financial Assistance Program.

Posted inEmergency management, Environment, Gunnedah Shire, Health

Advocacy front of mind at Local Government NSW Conference

blankby New England Times News Desk3 days agoDecember 16, 2025

Six motions Gunnedah Shire Council put forward to the Local Government NSW 2025 Annual Conference have been supported.

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