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Posted inGlen Innes Severn Shire, Local politics

“It stinks”: Glen Innes Severn Council’s decision to outsource recycling to Tweed leaves locals trucked off

by Jim A. BarkerDecember 14, 2024April 6, 2025

A recent decision from the Glen Innes Severn Council (GISC) to terminate a longstanding partnership with local disability employer Glen Industries to manage locals’ curbside recycling has left locals confused, upset and in need of transparency. 

Posted inTamworth, Warialda

Bottled water available after PFAS contamination found in Warialda water supply

blankby Lia EdwardsDecember 13, 2024April 6, 2025

Free bottled water is available at the Warialda Visitor Information Centre after PFAS was found in the northern reservoir.

Posted inBellata, Investment, Moree, Narrabri

New overtaking lanes provides a safer and efficient Newell Highway

blankby New England Times News DeskDecember 13, 2024

Three new overtaking lanes south of Moree are now open thanks to a $261.1m investment providing safer and more efficient road journeys.

Posted inGurley

Iconic Gurley Pub gone to fire overnight

blankby RK CrosbyDecember 13, 2024

The Royal Hotel Gurley has stood for a century, the cornerstone of the small community and a welcome relief to many travellers. Last night it burned to the ground.

Posted inArmidale, Education

Hospitality program sets Armidale migrants up for success

blankby New England Times News DeskDecember 13, 2024

Migrants in Armidale are taking their English skills to the next level, just ask Fadya Alkhalaf who says the program has been life changing.

Posted inInverell

Inverell makes hottest 100 places in Australia to watch in 2025

blankby Lia EdwardsDecember 13, 2024

Inverell has caught the eye of many looking to relocate, so it’s no wonder the country town has been named one to watch in 2025.

Posted inRecreation, Tamworth

Free pool access for kids trial for cost of living relief

blankby Tom PleveyDecember 12, 2024

Tamworth Regional Council has announced it will trial free access to pools in the region in a bid to make swimming more accessible and ease the burden on families during the cost of living crisis. At the start of what’s shaping up to be a very warm summer, Councillors this week endorsed a motion put […]

Posted inCrime, Local News

 Stay alert to holiday scammers

blankby New England Times News DeskDecember 12, 2024

With the holiday season just around the corner, New Englanders are being urged to stay vigilant as scammers ramp up to Christmas.

Posted inTamworth

Carthage Street to undergo multi-million-dollar rehabilitation

blankby New England Times News DeskDecember 12, 2024

One of Tamworth’s busiest local roads, Carthage Street, will undergo major pavement renewal from March next year.

Posted inAwards, Gunnedah

Gunnedah Shire Library recognised with two awards

blankby New England Times News DeskDecember 12, 2024

Gunnedah librarian Christiane Birkett has been announced as the winner of the inaugural NSW Library & Information Excellence Award.

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