For the first time in Australian history, out of the 12 Mayors across New England, half of appointed are female. Meet Mayor Tiffany Galvin from Gwydir and Mayor Colleen Fuller from Gunnedah.
Posted inEducation, Tamworth
Inaugural public speaking competition inspires young orators in the New England
Student’s from across the New England have put their public speaking skills to the test in the region’s inaugural Public Speaking competition.
Posted inPhones and internet
New fixed wireless internet for Moree and Mungindi dropped, Kentucky moves ahead
NBN is progressing with plans to install a new fixed wireless telecommunications tower at Kentucky South, but has quietly dropped announced upgrades at Mungindi and Moree.
Posted inArmidale, Arts
World class concert coming to Armidale Playhouse
Armidale local and world class composer Edward Cowie is gearing up for his first public appearance with world class musician Laura Chislett..
Posted inGunnedah
Gunnedah’s Christmas light challenge is on
Get ready Gunnedah to light it up! Council’s Christmas light challenge is back on and we are all ready to dazzled.
Posted inGlen Innes, Tenterfield
Women leading the way in New England: Part One
Of the 12 councils that elected mayors in October for their first two-year terms, six of them are women. Meet Margot Davis from Glen Innes, and Bronwyn Petrie from Tenterfield.
Posted inHealth, Local News
NSW to rollout new free RSV prevention program in 2025
Infants will be able to receive a free immunisation to protect them against serious illness from RSV under a new State Government prevention program to begin next year.
Posted inArmidale, Awards, Tamworth
Two New England business win nbn Grant Program Awards
Armidale’s SimpliMove and Tamworth’s GRO Rural have come away winners from the 2024 Innovate with nbn® Grant Program.
Posted inCrime, General News, Moree
Police appeal for information after armed robbery in Moree
Police are appealing for information following an armed robbery at a service station near the Moree Airport.
Posted inGunnedah
Gunnedah Shire Council welcomes submissions for Special Rate Variation
Gunnedah Shire Council is seeking the public’s feedback following last week’s difficult but necessary decision to proceed with a Special Rate Variation (SRV) to address its financial sustainability and maintain essential community infrastructure and service levels. Council is now welcoming written submissions from the local community up until Thursday, 19 December 2024. Council’s original SRV […]