NEGS student Alexa Garcia has traded in the classroom for the experience of a lifetime this week, representing Team Australia in Mexico.
Posted inArmidale, Education
From evidence to excellence at early childhood conference
UNE conference “From Evidence to Excellence” is designed as a professional learning opportunity for early childhood teachers and educators.
Posted inAgriculture, Local News
Australian Beef Sustainability Framework welcomes EU recognition of land management practices
The Australian Beef Sustainability Framework has welcomed the announcement from the European Commission that Australia is considered a low risk.
Posted inAwards, Good News, Local News
Sporting local legends lead local King’s Birthday honours
Locals with connections to rugby league, basketball, and horse racing have led the local recipients of King’s Birthday honours.
Posted inArmidale Regional, Environment, Glen Innes Severn Shire, Uralla Shire, Walcha
New England Weeds Authority no more
The New England Weeds Authority (NEWA) will be officially terminated this month in response to serious concerns about the Authority’s governance and financial position. NEWA is the registered trading name of the New England County Council. It has a governing body made up of elected representatives from its four constituent councils: Armidale Regional Council, Walcha […]
Posted inArmidale, Uralla
Armidale and Uralla level crossings to receive safety upgrades
Armidale and Uralla will receive more than $211,000 to fund critical minor engineering works and essential safety upgrades at level crossings
Posted inNarrabri, Tourism
New England North West Tourism & Placemaking Forum coming to Narrabri
Community leaders, tourism professionals, and business stakeholders to shape the future of regional tourism and placemaking in the North West.
Posted inArmidale, School News, Sport
TAS and Farrer share the silverware in annual fixtures
TAS reclaimed the Jim Levy First XV Shield with a win over Farrer this week, but the visitors won the majority of 17 fixtures in six sports to retain the coveted Dick Hodgson Shield for overall competition.
Posted inExpos, conferences and meetings, Indigenous, Tamworth
Ancient knowledge meets modern tech at inaugural Ranger Gathering
Aboriginal Rangers from across New South Wales, the ACT and Northern Territory will converge near Tamworth in mid-June for the first-ever Ranger Gathering
Posted inHealth, Narrabri, Tamworth, Wee Waa
Hop on the Medibus
The Diabetes Alliance Program’s Medibus is making its annual tour of the region, bringing diabetes specialists to the bush.