2023 marks the 35th anniversary of our official National floral emblem, with Wattle Day celebrations around the region tomorrow September 1.
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Posted inTamworth, Training and courses
1,400 students expected to attend Young Drivers Expo
The Young Drivers Expo is back on again at Tamworth Regional Entertainment Conference Centre (TRECC) all this week.
Posted inAgriculture, Tamworth, Training and courses
Free drone training for farmers in Tamworth
Farmers in the Peel and Namoi Valleys need to register by next week for free drones in agriculture training in Tamworth on the 18th and 19th of October.
Posted inTamworth, What's on
TRAC open for super blue moon on Thursday
Thursday August 31st will provide a spectacular view for sky-gazers with a super blue moon.
Posted inArmidale, Education, Investigation
Toilet bullying for TikTok triggers rage
**CONTENT WARNING: violence, self harm**
There is no scarier thing for any parent than when your child does something you would not have thought them capable of doing.
Posted inTamworth, Training and courses
Tamworth women breaking new ground in landscaping
Fee-free courses are enticing women to study in-demand skills and enter traditionally male-dominated industries like landscaping.
Posted inArmidale, Education, What's on
Renowned constitutional law expert to give lecture at UNE
One of Australia’s most respected constitutional law experts, Professor Anne Twomey, will be visiting Armidale this week to give the Austin Page College Politics Lecture.
Posted inArmidale, Education, Investigation
One little lock, so much violence
**CONTENT WARNING: violence** The extreme violence at Armidale Secondary College is destroying families and placing huge financial burden on those that cannot afford it, and the catalyst for it all may be cost cutting on a simple toilet lock.
Posted inArmidale, Health
Ezidi support program renamed to give community ownership
An initiative which helps Armidale Ezidi people navigate the Australian health system has launched a new name and symbol to instil a sense of ownership in the community.
Posted inArmidale, Education
ASC Principal apologises for offensive email
In the Armidale Secondary College newsletter released today, ASC Principal Bree Harvey-Bice apologised for two lines in an email sent to the school community on Monday.