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Sweetie Pies Bake Shop

Posted inEntertainment, Good News, Local News, Tourism

Local businesses shine in the Great Aussie Pie Comp and Sausage King Competition 

blankby Penelope Shaw5 days agoSeptember 27, 2025

Local foodies are smashing goals this month as two much-loved bakeries have proven once again that country bakers can hold their own on the national stage.

Posted inBusiness, Inverell

Macintyre Hot Bread steals Best Baker title from Sweetie Pies by a crumb

blankby RK CrosbyJuly 8, 2025July 10, 2025

A furious day of voting and social media posting saw Inverell’s Macintyre Hot Bread steal the title of ‘Best Baker in the New England’ from last year’s winners, Sweetie Pie’s Bake Shop in Glen Innes, by just a single vote.

Posted inBest in the New England 2025, Glen Innes, Inverell

Best in the New England: Hairdresser category up for grabs while Bakery favourites come back for seconds

blankby Penelope ShawJune 26, 2025June 26, 2025

The New England Times’ “Best in the New England” (BITNE) 2025 promotion is about to commence, and the competition is bound to be fierce!

Posted inDeepwater, Glen Innes

National TV icon ‘The Food Dude’ visits Glen Innes and Deepwater

blankby Penelope ShawNovember 28, 2024

Cult TV sensation ‘The Food Dude’ has paid a visit to the New England. Check out who will feature on the show here.

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