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Posted inDisability, Education, Feature, Local News

Giving the gift of inclusion: Sporting Wheelies launches Christmas appeal to support disability education in schools

blankby New England Times News Desk2 hours agoDecember 16, 2025

This Christmas, help Sporting Wheelies bring disability education to more schools across New England and the country. Read more here.

Posted inAgriculture, Feature, Local News

Farm businesses start to recover confidence

blankby New England Times News Desk5 hours agoDecember 16, 2025

Farm businesses are showing cautious signs of recovery while continuing to grapple with climate and cost pressures, according to the biannual NSW Farmers Business Sentiment Survey. 

Posted inBusiness, Good News, Inverell

Brew Shed Inverell Finds New Home at Inverell H Hardware

blankby Penelope Shaw9 hours agoDecember 16, 2025

A familiar and much-loved name in Inverell’s home brewing scene is entering a new chapter, with The Brew Shed Inverell now finding a new home inside Inverell H Hardware & Paint Place.

Posted inFeature, Good News, Narrabri Shire

Community groups share in Narrabri Council funding

blankby Kate Brown21 hours agoDecember 16, 2025

Five community groups have received funding for local projects, community events and facility upgrades through Narrabri Shire Council’s Community Financial Assistance Program.

Posted inEmergency management, Environment, Gunnedah Shire, Health

Advocacy front of mind at Local Government NSW Conference

blankby New England Times News Desk1 day agoDecember 16, 2025

Six motions Gunnedah Shire Council put forward to the Local Government NSW 2025 Annual Conference have been supported.

Posted inArts, Good News, Tamworth

Global talent heads to Tamworth for the Academy’s Senior Course

blankby New England Times News Desk1 day agoDecember 16, 2025

From New Zealand to Nashville, 29 emerging artists will converge on Tamworth this January for the 2026 Senior Course of The Country Music Association of Australia Academy of Country Music.

Posted inAwards, Feature, Good News, Walcha

Walcha embroiderer wins prestigious state award

blankby Lia Edwards1 day agoDecember 16, 2025

Yvette Stanton named the winner of the 2025 Roma Field Award for Traditional Embroidery in the Tutors and Past Winners Category.

Posted inEmergency management, Feature, Local politics, NSW Politics

NSW RFS ‘red fleet’ ownership delayed by bureacracy

blankby Kath Jacobs1 day agoDecember 16, 2025

NSW councils hoping for a swift resolution to long running ownership issues surrounding the Rural Fire Service Red Fleet have been left disappointed with the NSW Government’s response to a parliamentary inquiry.

Posted inArmidale, Environment, Feature, NSW Politics, Tamworth

Local councils ready for further phase out of single use plastics

blankby Kath Jacobs2 days agoDecember 15, 2025

Local councils across the New England are preparing for the next phase of single use plastic phase outs, as the NSW Government moves to further reduce plastic waste under the NSW Plastics Plan 2.0.

Posted inCrime, Feature, National News

Light a candle tonight for Chanukah Massacre victims

blankby Lia Edwards2 days agoDecember 15, 2025

All Australians are being encouraged to light a candle and put it in a front window of their home at 6.47pm tonight to show support for those affected by the terrorist attack at Bondi Beach last night.

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