Revised Master Plans for two of Gunnedah Shire’s open spaces, Kitchener Park and Wolseley Park are again on exhibition for public review.
Posted inHealth, New England Times Engage Poll
Engage Poll: Waste and wait laid bare in health
Unsurprisingly, New England Times Engage Poll found very consistent dissatisfaction with health services in the region.
Posted inFire, Tamworth, Walcha
Rural Fire Services kept on alert with several fires burning across the New England
NSW Rural Fire Services crews are working to control a number of fires in the region
Posted inTamworth
Squadron Energy sponsorship helps more than 1,200 helicopter rescues in Northern NSW
Renewed support for the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service is helping to deliver life-saving services across the New England.
Posted inInverell
Exciting progress for Inverell’s new Bunnings development
The new highly anticipated Bunnings Warehouse in Inverell is one step closer.
Posted inCricket, Sport, Tamworth
Next generation hit the pitch with Steve Waugh
Steve Waugh returned to Tamworth to host a coaching clinic for the region’s junior cricketers, drawing over 100 youngsters from as far north as Moree and further south to the Upper Hunter.
Posted inAustralia Votes 2025, Health
Call to “give migraine a break” as new medication heads to the PBS
Migraine Australia has launched a campaign calling for the nation’s leaders to “give migraine a break” after a new medication took more than five years to get approval to be listed on the PBS.
Posted inFire, Weather
Total fire ban in place as heat moves north
A total fire ban has been put in place today- The combination of heat and wind is the cause for concern, with the North West Slopes and plains expecting variable winds, swinging from northeasterly to northwesterly and between 20 and 40 km/h throughout the day, with maximum temperatures between 36 and 41 degrees. The Northern Tablelands is expecting winds northwesterly 25 to 40 km/h, and maximum temperatures between 31 to 36, before the cool change arrives with a likely thunderstorm this afternoon.
Posted inDeepwater, What's on
Deepwater saddles up for annual race day
As Australia gears up for Australia Day, the small town of Deepwater will be preparing for its annual race day. The Deepwater Races, one of Australia’s oldest racing events, chalks up 160 years in 2025, with a six-race program and other events planned for Saturday, 25 January. Deepwater Jockey Club secretary/treasurer Yvette McDowall says the […]
Posted inCricket, Sport
Tamworth a home a way from home for Mohammed
There’s nothing in cricket like a fast bowler in full flight. Genuine pace is rare, and extracting help from a docile wicket can feel like pulling teeth. But when a ball flies at road-illegal speeds, the crowd can’t help but pay attention.