Labor candidate for New England and primary school teacher Laura Hughes has welcomed the landmark agreement to fully and fairly fund New South Wales public schools.
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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 inAustralia Votes 2025, Explainers and backgrounders, New England Electorate
Myth Buster: Is New England a Safe Seat?
One of the most common refrains you’ll hear anytime commentators are talking about the New England electorate is that it’s a ‘very safe National seat’. But is it?
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.
Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Narrabri
NarraBRIGHT 2025 set to be the biggest yet
Set against the backdrop of Narrabri’s vibrant main street, this year’s NarraBRIGHT promises to be the most spectacular yet.
Posted inEnvironment, Walcha
Record number of turtle hatchlings released into the Macdonald River
A record number of turtle hatchlings have been released into the Macdonald River marking a major milestone in local turtle conservation.
Posted inEmergency management, Weather
Schools close and communities ready for cyclone
Schools will be closed tomorrow and the Defence Force has been mobilised to assist with sandbagging as over a million people prepare to be hit by Tropical Cyclone Alfred. The […]