Armidale Regional Council is urging residents to cut water use as falling dam levels and a drying climate outlook raise the risk of tighter restrictions.
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Posted inArmidale, Energy, Entertainment, Local News
Ashton’s Circus squeezed as fuel costs surge
As the cost of diesel remains stubbornly above $3 a litre, the fuel crisis is also hitting something less obvious — the moments of joy that keep regional communities connected.
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Community-first response contains Hillgrove bushfire
A fast-moving bushfire at Hillgrove Village was quickly contained on Sunday, with protecting local residents the top priority.
Posted inArmidale, Awareness Events, Domestic Violence, Glen Innes, Inverell
New England creative events to raise awareness of DV
A series of powerful community events will use art and storytelling to raise awareness of domestic and family violence.
Posted inAgribusiness, Armidale, Business, Made in New England 26
Reviving treasures, inventing solutions
From restoring heirlooms to building custom machinery, Revive by Hyde and New England Hydraulics and Diesel are solving real problems in Armidale.
Posted inArmidale, Grants and funding, Sport
Final call for young cricketers to apply for Waratahs scholarship
Armidale’s young cricketers have just weeks left to apply for a scholarship offering elite coaching and mentoring opportunities.
Posted inArmidale, Sport, Sport and fitness events
Record numbers set for TAS Rugby Carnival as new junior division added
A new under 10s competition has helped drive record participation at this year’s TAS Rugby Carnival, with 69 teams set to compete in Armidale later this month.
Posted inArmidale, Arts
NERAM launches program to back emerging regional artists
A new NERAM program is giving emerging regional artists the chance to work alongside acclaimed painter Angus Nivison and showcase their work in 2026.
Posted inAgribusiness, Agriculture, Armidale
APVMA delays criticised as performance falls below target
New performance figures from the Armidale based Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) have prompted renewed criticism from industry
Posted inArmidale, Arts, Good News
Community rallies behind New England Bach Festival’s 2027 vision
Strong community support has set a promising tone for the New England Bach Festival’s 2027 fundraising campaign, officially launched at a well-attended concert that drew 130 supporters.