The final curtain is about to be drawn on Tenterfield’s famous Oracles of the Bush boutique bush poetry festival after 27 years.
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Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Uralla
Seasons of New England continues successful streak
The ever popular Seasons of New England Expo was blessed with perfect New England autumn weather for another highly successful day.
Posted inArmidale
NSW Government to begin public consultations on Compulsory Land Acquisitions review
The NSW Government has begun public consultation on their review into improving compulsory land acquisition processes. Armidale has been chosen to host an in-person public consultation session.
Posted inGunnedah
Housing strategy updated to guide future growth in Gunnedah Shire
The Gunnedah Shire Local Housing Strategy has been updated to ensure it aligns with the amended New England North West Regional Plan 2041, and is now on public exhibition.
Posted inAgriculture
Nominations open for Local Land Services board elections
Local Land Services will hold an election this May to fill local board member roles across the state. This is an opportunity for ratepayers to put their hand up and participate so their local board reflects the needs of their unique region.
Posted inArmidale, Indigenous, Uralla, Walcha
Support needed for Elders Olympics Team
A contingent of local Elders from Uralla, Armidale and Walcha are asking for the community to help support their journey to Kempsey for the Elders Olympics in May.
Posted inAgriculture, Gunnedah Shire, Liverpool Plains Shire
Cover cropping field day reveals how to roller crimp your way to better soil
A field day in Emerald Hill next week will be demonstrating the possibilities of improving soil through the use of cover crops and a new-ish practice called roller crimping.
Posted inArmidale, Housing, What's on
Baby boomers advised to get on the waiting list for retirement home
Locals have been strongly advised to get on the waiting list for retirement homes at an information night in Armidale on upsizing and downsizing your home.
Posted inArmidale, Fundraiser
Kindly Animal Sanctuary puts out desperate call for community assistance
Kicking off with a koala tree planting session this Saturday, Kindly Animal Sanctuary needs your help for some major projects they are working on.
Posted inTamworth
New reservoir to enhance water supply for Tamworth residents
Construction of a new 10 megalitre water reservoir in the Tamworth region has been successfully completed. This milestone marks a significant enhancement in water storage infrastructure, ensuring the community’s growing needs are met.