Kicking off with a koala tree planting session this Saturday, Kindly Animal Sanctuary needs your help for some major projects they are working on.
Posted inTamworth
New reservoir to enhance water supply for Tamworth residents
Construction of a new 10 megalitre water reservoir in the Tamworth region has been successfully completed. This milestone marks a significant enhancement in water storage infrastructure, ensuring the community’s growing needs are met.
Posted inArts, Entertainment, Tamworth
Academy offering life-changing experience for young emerging artists
Following another successful CMAA Academy of Country Music Senior Course, it’s time for younger emerging music artists to consider their Academy journey with Junior Course applications open.
Posted inAgriculture, Tamworth
Saving the Booroolong Frog in the Cockburn River – no croaking matter
The endangered Booroolong Frog may be on the road to recovery after an army of NSW Government scientists teamed up to save it with a targeted conservation program, releasing frogs in the Tamworth waterways.
Posted inNarrabri Shire
West Kaputar Rock Lookout rises from the ashes
After sustaining significant damage during the devastating 2019-2020 bushfires, the West Kaputar Rock Lookout near Narrabri has been resurrected and is now ready to welcome visitors.
Posted inArmidale Regional, Glen Innes Severn Shire
Joint effort propels New England Rail Trail project forward
Glen Innes Severn Council and Armidale Regional Council have gained clarity to introduce the New England Rail Trail following a pivotal meeting at Parliament House earlier this month.
Posted inNSW Politics
Local MP introduces bill to abolish payroll tax for bush businesses
Member for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall has introduced legislation into State Parliament to abolish payroll tax throughout regional NSW, ensuring businesses in the bush can grow and thrive without financial penalties.
Posted inGeneral News, News
More than half a million dollars in funding available for New England Community Organisations
Newcastle Permanent Charitable Foundation funding round is now open, with more than $500,000 available for local community groups and charities up for grabs.
Posted inSport, Tamworth
Matildas star Alex Chidiac headlines Women in Sport event for local schoolgirls
Matildas soccer star, Alex Chidiac, has been recruited by Centacare to offer a one-off talk and Q & A session to local schoolgirls as a part of their Women in Sport Program next week.
Posted inAgriculture
Slopes and Plains farmland nearly tripled in price in 2023
The price for farmland in the North West Slopes and Plains increased 178% – or nearly tripled – just last year according to ABARES.