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Posted inHousing, Local News, Regional Development

Regional NSW still booming on Regional Movers Index

blankby Tom PleveyMarch 20, 2025March 20, 2025

There’s still more people moving to the regions from the cities than the other way around nationwide, with NSW seeing the highest levels of movement.

Posted inLocal News

Butchers, bakers and senior decision makers top the list of jobs with regional income premiums

blankby New England Times News DeskMarch 4, 2025March 4, 2025

A new report has found you can earn a higher income by being based in regional Australia, rather than a major city. 

Posted inInvestigation, Social issues and services

Poverty surge in the New England: Part 2

by Hamish BatleyNovember 24, 2024

Several leading voices have gone on record raising their concerns and observations about why poverty is rising in the region, with housing – or lack of it – topping the list of concerns.

Posted inArmidale, Awards, Tamworth

Two New England business win nbn Grant Program Awards

blankby New England Times News DeskNovember 14, 2024

Armidale’s SimpliMove and Tamworth’s GRO Rural have come away winners from the 2024 Innovate with nbn® Grant Program.

Posted inGeneral News, Housing, Lifestyle, Regional Development

Good Life Guide helps people find a better life in the regions

blankby New England Times News DeskSeptember 17, 2024

New analysis by the Regional Australia Institute (RAI) has found the great Aussie dream of buying a house remains well and truly alive

Posted inArmidale, Investigation

Two-step move away from Sydney and floods ends in Armidale

blankby RK CrosbyAugust 19, 2024

Christine and her daughter were part of the mass exodus from Sydney during the pandemic, relocating to the Northern Rivers at the end of 2020, just in time for the floods.

Posted inLifestyle

Get out of the big smoke and move to more

by Ray KlerkMarch 24, 2023

A new podcast as part of the Move to More campaign is telling the stories of people who have moved to regional areas.

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