Data and reports from those who work in the sector indicate the New England region is facing an escalating crisis of poverty and economic disadvantage.
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Posted inGlen Innes Severn Shire, Roads and Infrastructure
$5.6 million Bald Nob Road upgrade complete
For those who travel along Bald Nob Road, your prayers have been answered. The $5.6 million Bald Nob Road upgrade is complete.
Posted inEnvironment, Uralla
ACE Power advances plans for proposed Hillview Energy Hub near Uralla
An Australian-based renewable energy developer is moving forward with plans to establish the Hillview Energy Hub near Uralla.
Posted inArmidale, Education
New research shows physical consequences of heartbreak
Are there physical consequences of a broken heart? New research with UNE professors is changing the conversation.
Posted inMoree, Roads and Infrastructure
Major upgrade of the Newell Highway at North Croppa Creek completed
Work to upgrade a 5.8-kilometre section of the Newell Highway between Moree and Boggabilla has been completed several months ahead of schedule.
Posted inArts, Awards, Tamworth
New England talent shines among Golden Guitar nominees
The nominees of the 53rd Golden Guitar Awards were announced in Sydney, shining a light on the talent of the New England region and beyond.
Posted inGlen Innes, Local Government Elections 2024
David Scott has been elected to Glen Innes Severn Council following a countback election
David Scott has been elected to Glen Innes Severn Council following a countback election conducted this week.
Posted inHealth, Tamworth
First look at expanded Tamworth Palliative Care Unit
The Tamworth community has been given its first look at the expanded Nioka Palliative Care unit at Tamworth Hospital.
Posted inArts, Local News
New England Writers’ Centre announce this year’s prizes
The New England Writers’ Centre has announced the winners of this year’s New England Illustration Prize for Children’s Picture Book Publishing.
Posted inBundarra, Phones and internet
3G switch off fears realised, lack of service blamed on ‘congestion’
Despite the warnings and extensions and a great deal of funding, many New Englanders have been left without a usable mobile phone service in the wake of the 3G shut down.