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Posted inGeneral News, Good News, Social issues and services

Community urged to donate to Christmas Toy Drive Appeal

blankby New England Times News DeskDecember 3, 2025December 4, 2025

As the donation period draws to a close, The Salvation Army, Newcastle Permanent, and Greater Bank are encouraging the community to support their annual Christmas Toy Drive Appeal and help share the spirit of the season.

Posted inArts, Indigenous, Tamworth

Tamworth digital artist finalist in Indigenous Storytellers scholarship

blankby Lia EdwardsJune 17, 2025June 19, 2025

Tamworth digital artist and proud Gomeroi woman Tess Reading is in the running to receive a $10,000 scholarship after being named as a finalist in the Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship, proudly presented by Façon Magazine. 

Posted inHealth, Local News

$92k grant to give sick kids a breath of fresh air across the New England

blankby Lia EdwardsMay 11, 2025May 9, 2025

A new clinically-equipped outdoor courtyard at the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit of the John Hunter Hospital will benefit children and their families across the New England.

Posted inLocal News

Salvos makes last call to New England community to share the magic of christmas

blankby New England Times News DeskDecember 5, 2024

With donations set to close soon, the Salvos are calling on the community to help share the magic of Christmas this Christmas Toy Drive.

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