Hundreds of Gunnedah Shire students saw high-flying inspiration in action this week at an Aussie FMX event.
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Vital life-saving boost: Ron Harborne Oval secures defibrillator funding
Local sporting groups at Ron Harborne Oval are set to benefit from a newly announced grant of $2,700 for a defibrillator.
Armidale photographer wins Elders calendar competition with inspiration from Kramer the Kelpie
Armidale’s Simon Scott has taken the coveted cover sport for Elders 2025 calendar competition, with his winning shot of Kramer the Kelpie.
TFSS embraces growth with a new name change
Tamworth Family Support Services is expanding their reach and in doing so, they are expanding their brand under a new name, Sora Community Services.
Halloween safety reminder: Be prepared, stay safe, and have fun!
Its Halloween and New Englanders are being reminded to stay safe while enjoying the festivities. Here are our top tips for staying safe this spooky night, and making sure everyone […]
Big Chill Festival honoured with top recognition for outstanding visitor economy collaboration
The New England region emerged victorious at the state awards with Armidale’s Big Chill Festival winning the Outstanding Visitor Economy Collaboration Award.
UNE’s Annette Cowie wins award for innovation
UNE’s Professor Annette Cowie has been named as the recipient of the Innovation in NSW Public Sector Science and Engineering award at the 2024 Premier’s Prizes for Science & Engineering.
3.5 million Olympic swimming pools worth of water compliance checked in one year
The Natural Resources Access Regulator checked more than 8.8 million megalitres of water entitlements across NSW during the 2023-24 financial year. See what they found.
Green light for scooters a red flag for local councils
Clearer and consistent rules are needed for e-scooters and bikes, but councils do not want the burden of enforcement or building infrastructure for their safe use, an inquiry has been told.
‘We didn’t do it’: man denies rumours over teen’s death
A man has rejected “fanciful” rumours that he and his brother were involved in the death of teenager Mark Haines, whose body was found on train tracks in 1988.
