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Posted inAshford, Awareness Events, Indigenous, Tamworth

Ashford and Casino star in week of Aboriginal Language pride

by Dean Foley2 days agoOctober 28, 2025

NSW Aboriginal Languages Week has wrapped after a statewide celebration from 19 to 26 October under the theme Let Our Voices Fly, including starring performances from locals.

Posted inAshford, Health, Water

Fluoridation of Ashford water supply officially commences

blankby New England Times News DeskJune 6, 2025June 13, 2025

It’s been a long wait, but Ashford’s water supply has officially introduced fluoride as of May, 2025. Read more here.

Posted inAshford, Grants and funding, Indigenous

Ashford’s youth get a boost to make an impact

blankby Kate BrownDecember 11, 2024

Ashford Local Aboriginal Land Council is excited to welcome a financial boost to their youth-led program ‘Culture Club’.

Posted inAshford

Fluoridation to be introduced to Ashford water supply in early 2025

blankby New England Times News DeskDecember 4, 2024

The long-awaited fluoridation of the Ashford water supply is set to commence in early 2025, a process that began over 15 years ago.

Posted inAshford, Education

Ashford students complete a Nu-Trish-ious term

by Michèle JedlickaJuly 9, 2024

There’s a four-legged, very colourful addition to Ashford Central School, and she isn’t going anywhere. 

Posted inAshford

International Women’s Day: Ashford’s Susannah Simpson thinks smart and never gives up

blankby Penelope ShawMarch 8, 2024

Susannah Simpson’s selfless devotion to her family and community, particularly her work with Aussie Hay Runners, is an inspiration to many.

Posted inAshford, Indigenous, Inverell, Tingha

Elders Luncheon reconnects community in Inverell

blankby New England Times News DeskApril 5, 2023

More than 50 Aboriginal Elders from Inverell and Tingha converged on the Masonic Hall in Inverell to celebrate the inaugural Elders Luncheon

Posted inAshford

Ashford Showgrounds to get new shed and stalls

blankby New England Times News DeskFebruary 23, 2023

Still on a high a successful Ashford Show, the volunteer committee have received a grant to construct a new storage shed and horse stalls at the showground.

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