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Posted inArmidale, Rodeo and Campdraft, Tourism

Armidale Campdraft marks 50 years with milestone turnout

blankby Kate Brown21 hours agoJanuary 12, 2026

The Armidale Campdraft Club is going all out to celebrate its 50th anniversary, hosting a three-day event expected to draw more than 250 competitors to the region.

Posted inInverell, Sport, What's on

Big swim meet puts Inverell’s new Aquatic Centre in the fast lane

blankby Kristin Murdock2 days agoJanuary 9, 2026

Inverell is set to make a splash on the New South Wales sporting calendar, with the New England region hosting one of the state’s most significant regional swimming events for the first time.

Posted inCricket, Health

How Hazlewood family is still playing role in Pink Test

blankby AAP6 days agoJanuary 9, 2026

Josh Hazlewood’s injuries prevented him playing in the Ashes series, but his sister remains part of the Pink Test through the McGrath Foundation.

Posted inDeepwater, Entertainment, Equestrian and racing

Celebrate 160 years of the Deepwater Races

blankby Kate BrownJanuary 5, 2026January 9, 2026

One of Australia’s oldest racing traditions returns in 2026 as the Deepwater Races mark 160 years of country racing history.

Posted inBendemeer, Cricket

Bendemeer’s Hazelwood to line up for T20 World Cup squad

by New England Times Newsdesk with AAPJanuary 3, 2026January 12, 2026

Australia have announced their squad for the T20 World Cup, with Bendemeer’s Josh Hazlewood in the line-up. Read more here.

Posted inGunnedah, Rodeo and Campdraft, Tamworth

Bigger bucks and a bigger Year ahead: PBR Australia sets ambitious 2026 schedule

blankby New England Times News DeskJanuary 1, 2026January 3, 2026

Professional Bull Riders Australia has unveiled a blockbuster calendar for 2026, promising a record-setting season with more events and new tour stops.

Posted inGeneral News, Sport

Australia outrides New Zealand in epic two-night bucking battle

blankby New England Times News DeskDecember 24, 2025December 25, 2025

Australia has once again claimed trans-Tasman bragging rights, defeating New Zealand to take home the Tasman Cup Trophy.

Posted inParenting and kids, Recreation, Sport, Tamworth

Work continues on No. 1 Oval Pavillion

blankby Kate BrownDecember 23, 2025December 23, 2025

Construction on the No. 1 Oval Pavilion continues to advance steadily as the project heads into the new year.

Posted inEntertainment, Sport, Walcha, Willow Tree

Powerhouse PBR teams announced for the Bledisloe of Bull Riding

blankby New England Times News DeskDecember 6, 2025December 9, 2025

It’s the Bledisloe of bull riding with Aussies from Walcha and Willow Tree to ride for the Cup. Read more here.

Posted inMoree, Sport, Tamworth

Call for Parliamentary Inquiry into GRNSW

blankby New England Times News DeskNovember 23, 2025November 21, 2025

Barwon MP Roy Butler is calling for a parliamentary inquiry into Greyhound Racing NSW after a report recommended shutting down 15 country tracks, including Tamworth and Moree.

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