For many people in the New England Region, Christmas Day is a time for family, friends and celebration. But for some, whether they’re new to town, alone, facing hardship, or simply without other plans, the holiday can feel isolating. Thankfully, local community groups are once again stepping up to make sure everyone has a place to share a warm meal and good company on 25 December.
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Posted inInvestigation, Local News, NSW Politics, Roads and Infrastructure
New England roads mostly ‘not safe’; beyond ‘maintenance’
There is a growing sense that regional NSW needs a fundamental rethink of how roads are funded and managed.
Posted inAgriculture, Armidale
Adam Marshall joins local agronomy consultancy
The former member for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall has joined local agronomy and carbon consultancy firm Precision Pastures as an independent advisor.
Posted inArmidale, Business, Travel
Rex Airlines enters voluntary administration
Rex Airlines has gone into voluntary administration and cancelled all flights between major airports.
Posted inEducation, Rocky River
Call for action before Rocky River’s 162 year old building slips away
Rocky River’s historic main schoolhouse was closed because it was slipping down the hill, but two years later there is no indication of when it will be repaired.
Posted inGrants and funding, Moree, What's on
Upgraded Moree Plains Museum officially opened
The heritage listed Moree Plains Museum in Frome Street has been reopened after some major upgrades.
Posted inMoree
Moree’s Chalky’s boxing gym receives funding punch
Moree’s Chalky’s Boxing Gym has been given a $12,000 funding punch to invest in new boxing equipment.
Posted inNSW Politics
Shock, gratitude and big shoes: response to Marshall’s retirement
Voters throughout the Northern Tablelands have expressed shock, gratitude and wished nothing but the best for departing MP Adam Marshall.
Posted inEmergency management, Uralla, What's on
Uralla Fire Station upgrades officially opened
Major upgrades to Uralla’s Fire and Rescue Station have been unveiled including a new double bay storage shed and separated changerooms for male and female firefighters.
Posted inFederal Politics, Parkes Electorate
Mark Coulton to retire from the massive electorate of Parkes
Member for Parkes Mark Coulton announced on Monday that he will not be recontesting the electorate of Parkes at the next federal election.