The New England region’s own maternal health advocate Jen Laurie has been busy herding up support for significant government investment in rural maternity services.
Best Bakery in the New England?
Today’s category is one of our biggest… and best smelling, because who doesn’t love the smell of fresh bread or a freshly baked pie? Please vote now for the Best Bakery in the New England 2025
“Armidale institution” takes out Best Tyre Store
When it comes to keeping the New England rolling, Bones Tyres is the name locals trust – and locals have now voted them Best Tyre Store in the New England.
Glen Innes sets strong foundations to deliver more for the community
Glen Innes Severn Council’s 2025–26 Operational Plan and Budget is now in effect and set to deliver over the next 12 months.
Winter school holiday program offers fun and learning across the region
Children across the Armidale region are set for a winter break filled with creativity, curiosity, and community.
New England families set to benefit from new public preschools
Hundreds of families in the New England region are closer to fee-free early learning, with three new public preschools on the way.
Best Gardener in the New England?
Today’s category is Gardener! Please vote now for the Best Gardener in the New England 2025 using the link in the comments.
Teen sleuths gather for Forensic Science Camp
From Sherlock to Vera, students will join bright young minds at The Armidale School’s annual Forensic Science Camp next week.
Regarde sparkles their way into New Englander’s hearts
A passion for craftsmanship, personalised service and a sparkling eye for detail has earned Armidale’s Regarde Jewellers the title of Best Jeweller in this year’s Best in the New England.
Big Chill, Big Impact: How festivals enhance regional economies
The Big Chill Festival has once again proven that regional events are more than just a good time, they’re a powerful force for economic growth and long-term resilience in communities like the Armidale Region.