Six free workshops and events, from AI to cash flow to tourism, are coming to Narrabri this October for Small Business Month. Here is what is on and when.
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Posted inAwareness Events, Business, Feature, NSW Politics, Tamworth
Anderson urges locals to shut the laptop and shop local
Rising costs and a slow economy are biting local businesses. Tamworth MP Kevin Anderson has a simple ask for October: shut the laptop and shop in town.
Posted inAwards, Business
Uralla’s The Alternate Root named New England North West Business of the Year
A Uralla favourite has swept the region’s top business awards, taking home four gongs including Business of the Year. See the full list of New England North West winners.
Posted inBusiness, Expos, conferences and meetings, Tamworth
Manufacturers to converge on Tamworth for Future Made Forum
Workforce shortages, rising costs, and a region fighting to secure its manufacturing future. Tamworth hosts national industry leaders next week as the Future Made Forum opens for its fourth year.
Posted inTamworth
Tamworth’s Tim Coates recognised for lifetime of regional service
Tamworth business leader Tim Coates has been recognised for more than 40 years of service to the region, receiving a prestigious Business NSW award.
Posted inArmidale, Grants and funding, Parkes Electorate
Airport funding grants open as report warns regional aviation at a crossroads
Half of NSW’s regional airports are running at a loss. The latest funding round has opened — and the Member for Parkes is urging councils to get their applications in before 28 July.
Posted inAgriculture, Local News, Money
CGT shake-up brings relief, but succession remains the real test for farmers
A major tax backdown has lifted the CGT threshold to $10 million, but farm groups say the real test is still to come: can families actually pass the farm on?
Posted inInverell, Technology
Technology, trust and transformation: Business NSW and Telstra bring future tech forum to Inverell on Thursday
Regional businesses will explore AI, digital transformation and emerging technologies at the Future Tech Forum in Inverell on Thursday 28 May.
Posted inAwards, Local News
Entries open for New England North West Business Awards 2026
Entries have opened for the 2026 New England North West Business Awards, celebrating regional business innovation, growth and achievement.
Posted inBusiness, Local News
Business NSW calls for permanent instant asset write-off to boost regional business confidence
Business NSW is calling for a permanent instant asset write-off, saying it would give regional businesses greater certainty to invest and grow.