It was a fitting start to Rural Womens Day when former Deputy Mayor Susannah Pearse was promoted by her peers to be the new mayor of Moree Plains Shire Council, while Russell Webb was re-elected in Tamworth Regional Council.
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Posted inArmidale, Cricket, Sport
NSWPSSA Primary Cricket Boys Championship kicks off in Armidale
Almost every cricket pitch in town is being put to work this week with Armidale staging the 2024 NSW Primary Schools Sports Association Primary Cricket Boys Championship through until Friday.
Posted inKentucky, Local festivals and shows
Kentucky Shines with Spring Fair Fare
This weekend, the small village of Kentucky will open its doors to the people of the New England with their annual Kentucky Spring Fair.
Posted inEnvironment, Manilla
Residents invited to invest in Manilla Solar project
Residents are being invited to invest in the community owned solar and battery storage project Manilla Solar. Learn more here.
Posted inArts, Gunnedah
Diverse exhibition from the Rainbow Region
An eclectic collection from the Nimbin Artists Gallery will open at the Gunnedah Bicentennial Creative Arts Gallery this Friday.
Posted inArmidale, Education
Ray Pearson appointed 16th Principal of The Armidale School
TAS has announced the appointment of their new Principal will be Ray Pearson, who has been Deputy Principal since 2022.
Posted inTamworth, What's on
Inclusive fancy dress dance party for Halloween weekend
The Tamworth Network Group will host a free all-inclusive fancy dress dance party on November 1.
Posted inGlen Innes, Glen Innes Severn Shire, Local festivals and shows
Christmas in the Highlands to be even bigger this year
Get ready for an even bigger celebration as Christmas in the Highlands returns to Glen Innes in 2024.
Posted inArmidale, What's on
Armidale gets a little spooky with special screening of Nosferatu with live music
Armidale residents, if you were looking for the perfect Halloween treat here it is – FW Murnau’s iconic horror masterpiece, Nosferatu, will screen at the Armidale Playhouse this October.
Posted inArmidale, Education
PLC Armidale Alumna Named 2025 NSW Rhodes Scholar
A former New England high schooler has been named as the 2025 NSW Rhodes Scholar, one of only 100 given world-wide.