Glen Innes businesses and entrepreneurs will gain access to new mentoring, training and networking opportunities through a partnership with UNE’s SMART Region Incubator.
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Posted inAgriculture, Legal
Beef company faces court over Niangala wetland channels
A prime beef company faces fines of more than $2 million per charge over 6km of channels allegedly dug through a Niangala district wetland. Its first court date is Friday, 30 October.
Posted inManilla, Rodeo and Campdraft
Manilla brothers Mick and Tom Knight to take on world’s best at Warwick rodeo
Manilla bronc-riding brothers Mick and Tom Knight will represent Australia against some of the world’s best riders at the Warwick Rodeo and Gold Cup Campdraft later this month.
Posted inBusiness, Good News, Local News, Small Business Month 2026
SBM26: Sweet treats, thoughtful gifts and secondhand treasures
Today for Small Business Month, we’re celebrating three local businesses offering something a little different: artisan chocolate made with dietary needs in mind, a thoughtfully curated boutique full of gifts and homewares, and a secondhand treasure trove where you never know what you’ll find.
Posted inGrants and funding, Moree
Moree Plains community groups share more than $30,000 in funding
Two Moree Plains community groups will share more than $30,000 in funding to upgrade equipment, enhance public spaces and strengthen community connections.
Posted inArmidale, Education
Melbourne-born international educator to lead NEGS from 2027
She grew up in Melbourne and has led schools in Beijing and Florence. Now Sharyn Baddeley is heading to Armidale as the new principal of NEGS.
Posted inLocal News
New England communities encouraged to step up for RFBI’s inaugural Grand Stroll
Communities across the New England region are being encouraged to put their best foot forward this Wednesday as RFBI launches its first-ever Grand Stroll fundraiser.
Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Tamworth
Dolly Parton tribute headlines second wave of Tamworth festival acts
Dolly Parton gets a one-off tribute, Mack Geiger sets a fastest-selling record, and Brad Cox plays his biggest Tamworth shows yet. More details about the lineup for the 2027 Tamworth Country Music Festival is here.
Posted inEnvironment, Uralla
Recycling baskets coming to Uralla’s Bridge Street and Alma Park
Twenty new bin baskets are heading to Uralla’s Bridge Street and Alma Park to catch 10-cent drink containers before they hit landfill. Installation starts next month.
Posted inAwareness Events, Health, Women
Armidale event to bring menopause out of the shadows
Women across Armidale and the New England region are invited to a free community event on Saturday, 7 November, which aims to make menopause easier to talk about.