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Posted inArmidale, Awards

Big Chill Festival honoured with top recognition for outstanding visitor economy collaboration

blankby New England Times News DeskOctober 31, 2024

The New England region emerged victorious at the state awards with Armidale’s Big Chill Festival winning the Outstanding Visitor Economy Collaboration Award.

Posted inGunnedah, Tamworth

Glamping with the stars: work begins on $4M luxe tent precinct at Lake Keepit

blankby New England Times News DeskOctober 2, 2024

Lake Keepit will soon be a must-see tourist destination, with work officially underway on the $4 million glamping precinct.

Posted inNundle

Fire trail upgrades at Hanging Rock

blankby New England Times News DeskSeptember 14, 2024

The community of Hanging Rock will be better protected from bushfires with a $1.15 million fire trail project around the village.

Posted inGeneral News

More life-saving equipment for the New England

blankby New England Times News DeskMay 10, 2024

Grassroots sports across the New England will receive funding for new life-saving defibrillators at local facilities. See who made the list.

Posted inArmidale, Grants and funding, Sport

New lighting for Bellevue Oval in support of women’s sport

blankby New England Times News DeskMay 7, 2024

The NSW Government are levelling the playing field for women’s sport, and Armidale’s Bellevue Oval is getting a piece of the pie.

Posted inArmidale

NSW Government to begin public consultations on Compulsory Land Acquisitions review

blankby New England Times News DeskMarch 23, 2024

The NSW Government has begun public consultation on their review into improving compulsory land acquisition processes. Armidale has been chosen to host an in-person public consultation session.

Posted inIndigenous

More Aboriginal land claims being approved

blankby New England Times News DeskJuly 4, 2023

The NSW Government says it is working to approve more Aboriginal land claims including in the New England.

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