The New England Weeds Authority (NEWA) will be officially terminated this month in response to serious concerns about the Authority’s governance and financial position. NEWA is the registered trading name […]
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Posted inArmidale, Uralla
Armidale and Uralla level crossings to receive safety upgrades
Armidale and Uralla will receive more than $211,000 to fund critical minor engineering works and essential safety upgrades at level crossings
Posted inNarrabri, Tourism
New England North West Tourism & Placemaking Forum coming to Narrabri
Community leaders, tourism professionals, and business stakeholders to shape the future of regional tourism and placemaking in the North West.
Posted inArmidale, School News, Sport
TAS and Farrer share the silverware in annual fixtures
TAS reclaimed the Jim Levy First XV Shield with a win over Farrer this week, but the visitors won the majority of 17 fixtures in six sports to retain the coveted Dick Hodgson Shield for overall competition.
Posted inExpos, conferences and meetings, Indigenous, Tamworth
Ancient knowledge meets modern tech at inaugural Ranger Gathering
Aboriginal Rangers from across New South Wales, the ACT and Northern Territory will converge near Tamworth in mid-June for the first-ever Ranger Gathering
Posted inHealth, Narrabri, Tamworth, Wee Waa
Hop on the Medibus
The Diabetes Alliance Program’s Medibus is making its annual tour of the region, bringing diabetes specialists to the bush.
Posted inArts, Tamworth, What's on
Journey through Australian country
An ambitious new exhibition will be exclusively exhibited at the Tamworth Regional Gallery from this September.
Posted inExpos, conferences and meetings, Good News, Tamworth, Wellbeing
Tough guys don’t judge a book by it’s cover
Who would have thought that a group of guys getting together at a pub in New England to read books would be considered tough?
Posted inAshford, Health, Water
Fluoridation of Ashford water supply officially commences
It’s been a long wait, but Ashford’s water supply has officially introduced fluoride as of May, 2025. Read more here.
Posted inAccidents and road closures, Emergency management, Local News, Roads and Infrastructure
Road closure and landslide clean up on the Oxley Highway
Motorists are advised the Oxley Highway at Mount Seaview will remain closed until Friday 13 June to carry out landslide clean up at more than 100 new slip locations.