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Posted inGlen Innes, Inverell, What's on

New to town? Local Connect welcome events make it easier to stay

by Makenzie WallJuly 8, 2025July 22, 2025

More free social events might be the perfect way to turn strangers into neighbours and help new residents feel right at home in Glen Innes and Inverell.

Posted inArmidale, Community development, Social issues and services, Tamworth, Work and career

Welcome to regional NSW: helping new residents put down roots for good

by Rachel RoanJune 4, 2025June 6, 2025

More ‘welcome’ events and activities are being rolled out to help new residents build those crucial early connections that make their move a success.

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