On Lifesaver Day we caught up with some of the new students in town to learn more about them, and why they chose to come to UNE.
Posted inCrime, Tamworth
19 year old man killed in crash at Piallamore
A man has died following a single-vehicle crash at Pillamore, while younger teens were involved in a high speed chase in Tamworth.
Posted inGwydir Shire, Roads and Infrastructure
20 k’s of Croppa Creek Road to be rebuilt
The notorious 20-kilometre-long Croppa Creek Road, the main road linking Croppa Creek and North Star, will be completely rebuilt and re-sealed
Posted inNew England Times Engage Poll
New England Times Poll: Bank branch closures concerning to most
The first New England Times Poll has found that more than half of the people surveyed were concerned about bank branch closures, and 45% preferred to sort out problems in the branch.
Posted inRoads and Infrastructure, Tenterfield
Tenterfield Taxis hang up their plates
Due to family health issues and rising costs Tenterfield Taxis will cease trading on March 31, unless someone buys the business.
Posted inRecreation
Celebrating open spaces this Parks Week – 4 to 12 March
Saturday 4 March to Sunday 12 March is Parks Week 2023 celebrating New England’s best outdoor spaces.
Posted inGeneral News
Taste Tamworth starts Friday
Ten days of foodie heaven is about to begin in Tamworth, with Taste Tamworth on for 10 days starting this Friday March 10.
Posted inGeneral News
Crisis support being added to Lifeline Armidale
10 new crisis supporters will be trained and based in Armidale, answering calls to the 13 11 14 Lifeline Crisis Support telephone line.
Posted inArmidale, Investigation, Tamworth
Confusion and controversy swirl around UNE Tamworth Campus
Following claims of delays and threats to end the UNE Tamworth Campus project at the Tamworth State of the City event, multiple moves have been made to assert the project is still on track, while controversy and fears about the project linger.
Posted inBusiness, Glen Innes, Moree
NRMA to close 30 branches, but won’t publish list
NRMA is closing 30 branches in NSW, including Moree and Glen Innes, but won’t publish the list and is only telling a small number of their customers.