Trees in Walcha are set to receive a colourful winter makeover as locals of all ages come together for the second year of the town’s growing yarn bombing project.
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Posted inArmidale, Health, Walcha
10-hour journeys for blood tests expose the toll of rural healthcare gaps
A New England mother drives 10 hours for blood tests, exposing the emotional and financial toll of rural fertility care.
Posted inNarrabri, Phones and internet, Tamworth, Walcha
NBN fixed wireless rollout coming to Walcha region
More than 120 homes and businesses around Walcha are set to receive upgraded nbn fixed wireless internet under a major regional connectivity rollout.
Posted inGunnedah, Liverpool Plains Shire, Narrabri, Tenterfield, Walcha
State Government expands essential workers program with boost for New England region
New England communities are set to benefit from an expanded essential workers program aimed at easing local staff shortages.
Posted inArts, Business, Made in New England 26, Rocky River, Walcha
Cards to cherish, stories to love
From handmade photo cards to romance novels, Susan Bowden and Bridget Van der Eyk are turning creativity into something to share.
Posted inArts, Business, Made in New England 26, Walcha
From salvaged timber to timeless pieces: Wood We Create in Walcha
From fallen local timber to handcrafted art, Wood We Create in Walcha is turning salvaged wood into one-of-a-kind pieces that celebrate sustainability, craftsmanship and the natural beauty of the New England.
Posted inAccidents and road closures, Fundraiser, Walcha
Appeal for family of 22 year old truck driver who died in horror crash
A fundraising appeal has been launched to support the young son of 22-year-old Kempsey man Daniel Meehan, who died following a horror truck crash on Thunderbolts Way near Walcha earlier this week.
Posted inArmidale, Bingara, Moree, Narrabri, Nundle, Tamworth, Tenterfield, Uralla, Walcha, What's on
Long weekend, big plans: easter across New England
Across the New England region, the Easter long weekend is shaping up to be a vibrant, region-wide celebration, with everything from major festivals and markets to live music, car rallies and relaxed country gatherings on offer.
Posted inAccidents and road closures, Walcha
One dead, two injured, cattle euthanised in huge truck crash on Thunderbolt’s Way
A person has died after a three vehicle crash about 10.15am Wednesday on Thunderbolts Way on a bend 10km south of Walcha
Posted inWalcha, What's on
Shop, explore, and ‘Remember When…” in Walcha
Walcha is set to come alive with history, community spirit and a touch of nostalgia on Sunday, April 12, as the Walcha and District Historical Society holds its Open Day.