North Companions FC all but sealed their 1st grade finals tickets in the Northern Inland Premier League against Tamworth FC on a rain-soaked Saturday. The local derby wasn’t just any fixture though.
Posted inGeneral News
New England wool; a dire yarn
When Liz Foster, a woman synonymous with New England wool and the Fleece to Fashion Awards, says the wool industry is struggling, we need to listen.
Posted inSport
Bears out of Group 4 finals
Werris Creek ended North Tamworth’s eight-year reign as the kings of Whitehaven Coal Group 4 with a 40-22 win at David Taylor Park, Werris Creek on Saturday.
Posted inInverell, Investigation
“I won’t go back”: bouncing back to the New England
Paul McLachlan’s path has been a bit of a boomerang, but he finds his home back in the New England the only place he’d like to be.
Posted inEntertainment, Tamworth
Calls for reform to save festival industry
Tamworth MP Kevin Anderson and Tamworth Country Music Festival organiser Barry Harley have called for reforms needed to save the festival sector
Posted inEconomy
Cashless community still needs access to notes, coins
Cash may no longer be king but those who want to use it to buy a coffee or store wealth should be able to do so according to Michelle Bullock.
Posted inGlen Innes, Investigation
Ticks all the boxes: Making Glen Innes a forever home
When cinema buff and avid volunteer Jennifer Body and her husband decided to leave Gin Gin in Queensland, they wanted to make this move their last. They chose Glen Innes.
Posted inAgriculture, Science and Research
MLA and GRDC join forces in $2.1m initiative to support mixed farming businesses
A new $2.1 million, four-year pilot project designed to put more dollars in the pockets of mixed farming businesses
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A young champion’s break through year – 12 months in the making
In 2023, Mack Oxley crossed the finish line in 14th place at the NSW PSSA Cross Country Championships and decided 2024 would be his year.
Posted inTamworth, Werris Creek
Werris Creek ready for North Tamworth in Group 4
Werris Creek are prepared for one of the most important home games as they line up against North Tamworth today.