The New England region is continuing to celebrate through to Santa visit day, with Christmas markets, concerts, carnivals and even a horse racing event set to bring colour and cheer to communities across the region.
Gwydir Shire
Posted inAgriculture, Croppa Creek, What's on
Vintage machinery springs to life at Croppa Creek Classic
From 14 to 16 November this year, the annual Croppa Creek Classic Harvest – dubbed “A Walk Back in Time” – will bring the past to life as vintage harvesters, tractors and horse‑drawn wagons roll into action on a family‑farm site slightly east of the township of Croppa Creek.
Posted inAnimals, Warialda
Australian Koala Foundation Team Visits Warialda
Warialda will soon welcome some very special visitors, both human and furry, when the Australian Koala Foundation (AKF) arrives in town from Tuesday, 28 October to Thursday, 30 October for a three-day visit celebrating conservation, community, and connection.
Posted inAwareness Events, Local festivals and shows, Warialda
Save the Koala Month comes to the Warialda Honey Festival
Koala conservation will take centre stage at this year’s Warialda Honey Festival, with the Australian Koala Foundation (AKF) bringing its Save the Koala Month campaign to the town this Saturday.
Posted inCommunity development, Good News, Warialda
Warialda’s time to shine
This coming Sunday (27th July) will see Warialda locals exert some elbow grease in an effort to bring about a more vibrant and cleaner community.
Posted inCroppa Creek, Good News, Lifestyle
Croppa Creek Store’s ‘Nostalgia Oven’ reignites a passion for local recipes
In a time where most seem to find their next recipe online and cookbooks are seemingly becoming a thing of the past, Croppa Creek Store is reconnecting with the little town’s history, one recipe at a time.
Posted inSchool News, Tamworth, Toomelah, Warialda
New England families set to benefit from new public preschools
Hundreds of families in the New England region are closer to fee-free early learning, with three new public preschools on the way.
Posted inBingara, Fundraiser, School News
Bingara gets spicy for Mexican and Margs trivia night
Bingara is getting ready to fiesta as the much-loved Mexican and Margaritas Trivia Night returns next month, with tickets available now.
Posted inBingara, Local festivals and shows
Bingara’s Orange Festival returns: A weekend of tradition, community and celebration
The streets of Bingara come alive this July as the town celebrates one of its most cherished traditions — the Happy Days Orange Festival — now in its 65th year.