Using food waste to create commercial chicken feed would save the Australian poultry industry an estimated $500 million a year
Posted inLocal festivals and shows, What's on
Fleece to Fashion awards now open for entries
Aspiring fashion designers in the New England and beyond are being encouraged to get creative for the 2023 Fleece to Fashion Awards. Entries are now open for this year’s awards which aims to bring together the farming and fashion communities to celebrate wool, through seven different open award categories, which include, special occasion, performance wear, […]
Posted inAgriculture
Sheepmeat producers have mixed feelings about the future
The latest survey of sheepmeat producers shows they’re mixed about the future, with around a third saying they intend to grow their operation, a third intending to decrease, and a third staying the same.
Posted inArmidale, What's on
Entrepreneurship Expo opens small business doors
The Enterprise and Training Company’s (ETC) Entrepreneurship Expo this Friday at the Armidale Bowling Club is a must-do for all those in small business or thinking about it.
Posted inNSW Politics
Anderson pushes Manilla Viaduct heritage listing with Minister
The Manilla Viaduct’s potential heritage listing was high on the agenda in a meeting between Kevin Anderson and the Minister for Heritage Penny Sharpe.
Posted inDisability
Quiet Hours to be become the norm as Service NSW joins the trend
Services NSW has become the latest to add a Quiet Hour for the benefit of those with sensory disabilities like Autism.
Posted inFederal Politics
Coulton celebrates 15 years in office
Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton is celebrating his 15th anniversary with a special dinner in Dubbo.
Posted inArts, What's on
$25k prize on offer in regional photography competition
Galah is once again running its annual Regional Photography Prize and, with $25,000 up for grabs for the winner, it’s worth dusting the camera off and taking your best shot of your local area.
Posted inFundraiser, Tamworth Regional
Giving the gift of literacy this tax-time
A program that gives free books to children across the Tamworth Regional Council area is appealing for donations to continue their work.
Posted inArts
New NERAM exhibition is on point
Women in Stitches, which will be exhibited at NERAM until July 23, explores the ongoing revival and reclamation of traditional ‘female’ needlecraft.