Less than 24 hours after Kate Dight rolled Paul Harmon as Mayor of Inverell Shire, Margot Davis defeated Rob Banham to be elected Mayor of Glen Innes Severn… and Banham promptly quit council entirely.
Posted inAwareness Events, Mental Health, Tamworth
Tamworth hosts second annual Green Market for National Headspace day
Tamworth’s Fitzroy Plaza was turned green this week as the community gathers to pause, reflect and connect for National Headspace Day.
Posted inArmidale, Arts
Masquerade and mystery at NERAM nights event
A night of masked mystery and sensual entertainment will be on offer at the New England Regional Art Gallery’s latest NERAM Nights event.
Posted inArmidale, Narrabri, Travel
Armidale zero emission buses dubbed ‘best bus ride ever’
After only five months in, the trials of Zero Emissions Buses in Armidale are being hailed as a success, and more on the way for Narrabri.
Posted inPromotion
Small Business Month: trusted quality – furnished, designed, hired
Today we have a great local furniture store, old school designers/developers, and specialised HR support.
Posted inArmidale Regional, Inverell Shire, Local Government Elections 2024, Narrabri Shire, Tenterfield Shire, Walcha
Surprise twist as mayors start being elected
Five of the New England’s 12 councils have elected their Mayor and Deputy Mayor for the first two year term.
Posted inGeneral News
Deadline for local artist bursary extended
New England artist are being urged to apply for the Helen Dangar Memorial Art Bursary with applications extended until Sunday October 20.
Posted inAdvertorial, Housing, Money
Five ways to get started in buying your first home
As we enter peak buying season, first home buyers still have access to a range of grants and schemes designed to make the dream of owning a home more achievable.
Posted inPromotion
Small Business Month: special and sweet – honey, crystals, and crafts
Today we have a local beekeeping business, a store of crystals and more, and the best ever craft shop you’ve probably never heard of.
Posted inArmidale Regional, Grants and funding, Roads and Infrastructure, Tamworth
New roads funding for Armidale, Tamworth
The NSW Government has announced a further $45 million to be provided to council-nominated road safety projects across regional areas, including projects at Armidale and Tamworth.