Farmer hopes for water security have been buoyed by new changes to water sharing plans for NSW rivers, including the Gwydir and Namoi-Peel.
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Posted inEmergency management, Local News, Weather
‘Stay Indoors’ warning issued from Guyra to Tenterfield
The severe weather warning from the Bureau of Meteorology and ‘Stay Indoors’ advice from the NSW SES has crept west today, now encompassing the length of the New England highway from Guyra to Tenterfield, including Ben Lomond, Glen Innes, Deepwater, and Sandy Flat.
Posted inArmidale
Forty year records fall at TAS Swim Carnival
Records that had been on the books for up to four decades were toppled at The Armidale School’s senior swimming championships.
Posted inGunnedah, Health
Gunnedah welcomes new speech pathologist
A new placement program is helping more allied health workers getting experience in regional areas, and has landed Gunnedah a new speech pathologist.
Posted inArmidale, Local festivals and shows
Showjumping cancelled but the Armidale show goes on
The 2025 Armidale & New England Show will proceed as planned today and tomorrow (7 and 8 March) at the Armidale Showgrounds, with only the Showjumping needing to be cancelled because of the weather.
Posted inMoree Plains Shire, Narrabri Shire
Total Fire Ban continues for Friday
It’s the North Western regions’ turn for a Total Fire Ban, with the NSW Rural Fire Service declaring one for tomorrow, Friday March 7.
Posted inEnergy, Federal Politics, Nundle
Hills Of Gold Wind Farm approved for Nundle
The Hills Of Gold Wind Farm planned for around Nundle has been approved by the Environment and Water Minister Tanya Plibersek
Posted inEmergency management, New England Surrounds, Weather
Anxious wait, no respite as cyclone stalls off coast
An anxious wait for millions of people will continue after an unpredictable cyclone’s journey to the Australian coast stalled. Tropical Cyclone Alfred’s slowdown will provide no respite, with the delay […]
Posted inArts, Tamworth
Calling artists for nation-wide touring exhibition
The Tamworth Regional Gallery is seeking Expressions of Interest from artists for the 6th Tamworth Textile Triennial
Posted inArmidale, Arts
Armidale’s gold medal winning Olympian celebrated
An exhibition celebrating gold-medal winning Australian Olympian, Armidale’s own Dr Kathleen Partridge will be on display for International Women’s Day.