New deputy mayor Rob Hooke says his predecessor couldn’t do the job because she’s a “working mum”. She’s hit back, and revealed the real reason she stepped aside.
Gunnedah Shire
Posted inArts, Gunnedah, What's on
Gunnedah gallery to honour late artist
Gunnedah’s creative community is invited to honour late artist Alex Bayliss with a new men’s exhibition at the Bicentennial Creative Arts Gallery, opening next month in tribute to his life and work.
Posted inGunnedah Shire, Local politics, Narrabri Shire
Fuller returned in Gunnedah as Tiemens unopposed in Narrabri
Councillors in Gunnedah and Narrabri have selected their leadership teams for the next two years, but the neighbouring councils took markedly different paths to their results.
Posted inAFL, Gunnedah, Inverell
Stunning day at Varley Oval for cracker AFL grand finals
Inverell turned the tables on the Tamworth Swans to claim the Regional Australia Bank Cup, while Gunnedah overcame a determined home side in the women’s decider during the AFL North West grand finals at Varley Oval on Saturday.
Posted inGunnedah, Indigenous
Gunnedah Council sets out reconciliation plan
Gunnedah Shire Council has launched a two-year plan aimed at strengthening reconciliation and relationships with local First Nations communities.
Posted inEducation, Grants and funding, Gunnedah
Gunnedah students encouraged to apply for 2027 scholarships
Gunnedah students aged under 25 can now apply for financial support to pursue further education or training in 2027.
Posted inAccidents and road closures, Carroll
Police seek help in teenager’s death
A teenage boy has died following a crash near Carroll early this morning.
Posted inGrants and funding, Gunnedah Shire
Gunnedah streamlines small grants program
Gunnedah Shire Council has merged three separate grant schemes into one streamlined program, with funding of up to $5,000 on offer for local community groups and charities.
Posted inBaan Baa, Bingara, Entertainment, Gunnedah, Tenterfield, What's on
Rusty Pickups tour brings live music to four New England North West towns
A Queensland country band, four New England North West towns, four nights. And the one at the Baan Baa pub is free.
Posted inArts, Exhibitions and performances, Gunnedah
Gunnedah’s Creative Arts Gallery to host landscape printmaking exhibition
A new printmaking exhibition exploring artists’ relationships with natural and urban environments will open at the Gunnedah Bicentennial Creative Arts Gallery on Friday, 11 September.