The Uralla Neighbourhood Centre (UNC) was the target of vandals who caused extensive damage in gaining entry to the building and made off with several baskets of donated Christmas items
Social issues and services
Posted inCrime, Glen Innes
Glen Innes to host roundtable to discuss public safety
Glen Innes Severn Council will host a roundtable meeting to discuss further strategies for enhancing public safety.
Posted inCrime, Local News
Stay alert to holiday scammers
With the holiday season just around the corner, New Englanders are being urged to stay vigilant as scammers ramp up to Christmas.
Posted inAged Care, Tenterfield
Tenterfield Care opens 28 new Aged Care beds
28 new aged care beds at Tenterfield Care’s Haddington Aged Care Community were opened yesterday, marking a significant milestone for the service that was in dire straits a year ago.
Posted inCrime, Gunnedah
Thief with a green thumb leaves nursery owner seeing red
A nursery in Gunnedah has been at the centre of a number of repeat offences from someone who apparently knows their plants.
Posted inInvestigation, Social issues and services
Poverty surge in the New England: Part 3
Systematic upheaval, on a social, economic and political scale, is required to address our current poverty crisis. But it’s not as complex as that sounds.
Posted inInvestigation, Social issues and services
Poverty surge in the New England: Part 2
Several leading voices have gone on record raising their concerns and observations about why poverty is rising in the region, with housing – or lack of it – topping the list of concerns.
Posted inArmidale, Glen Innes, Moree, Social issues and services, Tamworth, Uralla
The Welcome Experience rolls out across the region
The magic of the Attract Connect Stay program that has transformed Glen Innes is now spreading out across the New England.
Posted inInvestigation, Social issues and services
Poverty surge in the New England: Part 1
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.
Posted inCrime, General News, Moree
Police appeal for information after armed robbery in Moree
Police are appealing for information following an armed robbery at a service station near the Moree Airport.