In January last year Tamworth artist, Joanne Stead, found a number of mannequins for sale at the local op shop and immediately thought “there’s got to be an exhibition in this”.
Gwydir Shire
Posted inBingara, Emergency management
Calling all Bingara locals, your Fire and Rescue station needs you right now
Bingara Fire and Rescue station is sounding the alarm for a new wave of on call firefighters to step up, join the brigade and keep the station running.
Posted inEmergency management, Gwydir Shire, Moree Plains Shire
Support announced for flood affected areas as multiple roads remain closed, more flooding expected tomorrow
Disaster assistance has now been extended to the Gwydir local government area, as minor flood warnings are reissued for the Barwon river.
Posted inBingara
Bingara aims to keep the town spirit alive
If you have ever wanted to join a local Bingara community organisation, now is your chance. Bingara District Historical Society is encouraging everyone to come out this Saturday for “Bingara’s Heart Beats” community support and volunteer group information day.
Posted inGrants and funding, Warialda
Carinda House wins funding to boost events
Warialda’s Carinda House has received funding to assist with their community fundraising efforts from the ANZ Seeds of Renewal Program.
Posted inEmergency management, Warialda
CareFlight brings free emergency trauma care training to NSW’s New England region
This weekend, CareFlight is hosting a unique trauma care community education workshop in Warialda.
Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Warialda
Warialda buzzing with excitement for annual honey festival
Heralded as the sweetest event in the region, Warialda will host their Honey Festival on Saturday 21 October. Warialda means “place of wild honey” in the local Aboriginal language and […]
Posted inBingara, Grants and funding
Works begin on new skate park and pump track for Bingara
Bingara youngsters will soon be getting their new bikes, scooters and boards ready to test out on the new the long run skate park
Posted inGwydir Shire
Review prompts multiple border shifts in Gwydir
The boundaries of a number of the rural villages in the Gwydir Shire after a review found there was some confusion.
Posted inBingara, Local festivals and shows
Bingara’s Biggest Orange Festival Ever
The small town of Bingara is preparing for an influx of visitors this weekend as their Orange Festival kicks off.