A controversial proposal from an anti-farming environmental group risks handing control of private land to government under the guise of conservation.
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Regional Academy Games launched in Tamworth
Regional sporting talent took centre stage in Tamworth with the official launch of the 2026 Your Local Club Regional Academy Games.
90-year future secured for Tenterfield Aerodrome
The future of the Tenterfield Aerodrome has been secured for generations, with council extending the lease to the Friends of Tenterfield Aerodrome through to 2113.
Young players invited to Nomads AFL Come and Try day
The New England Nomads Juniors are inviting young players to pull on the boots, with the club hosting a Come and Try Day later this month ahead of the 2026 AFL season
Regional rail fleet moves forward as State Government accelerates delivery after delays
New trains for NSW’s long-delayed Regional Rail Fleet are now arriving and being tested on lines serving the New England.
Telstra to upgrade 4G and 5G services in Taminda
Telstra will temporarily switch off its Taminda mobile site this week to upgrade 4G capacity and prepare for faster 5G.
New England towns share in $2m boost for regional night-time economy
Tamworth will share in a $2 million NSW Government pilot aimed at boosting regional night-time economies.
International Women’s Day event brings Tamworth together for heart health
Tamworth locals are invited to get moving, meet others and support heart health at a community fundraiser being held for International Women’s Day this Sunday.
Toni Childs brings music, stories, and love to Tamworth
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Toni Childs is bringing Tamworth audiences an evening of music, storytelling and inspiration tomorrow night at the Capitol Theatre.
Local athletes to benefit from new high-performance academy
UNE has teamed up with Armidale Regional Council to nurture the region’s top young athletes, as part of the inaugural Talent ID High Performance Academy.
