October is Small Business Month! And to celebrate, we’re highlighting some of the great small businesses we have throughout the region.
Posted inAgriculture, Volunteering
Northern District Exhibit seeks volunteers and new manager
The Northern District Exhibit is on the lookout for enthusiastic volunteers and a new part-time Manager to help promote the region at the Sydney Royal Easter Show.
Posted inGeneral News
Tenterfield Shire Council election results
The very close race in Tenterfield’s Ward E ended up not being very close at all.
Posted inGeneral News
Walcha Council election results
Eric Noakes will still have one face he knows at the table in the next Walcha Council.
Posted inCrime
Rural crime fight needs ‘vastly different’ approach
More support is needed to recruit local frontline workers and address the root causes of entrenched crime in regional and rural areas, an inquiry has been told.
Posted inArmidale Regional, Local Government Elections 2024, Moree Plains Shire, Narrabri Shire, Toomelah
Voting irregularity in Toomelah may trigger Moree re-run
43 of Toomelah’s 187 residents, only 6 of whom do not identify as Aboriginal, showed up to vote on September 14. Only 3 had their votes counted.
Posted inPromotion
Small Business Month: a one-stop boutique, multi-generational florist, and western homewares
October is Small Business Month! And to celebrate, we’re highlighting some of the great small businesses we have throughout the region.
Posted inAgriculture, What's on
Socially-just and ecologically-sound food and agriculture roadshow comes to Armidale
Want to empower local communities to take back control of food and agriculture systems? This event in Armidale on October 14 is for you.
Posted inLocal Government Elections 2024, Tamworth Regional
Tamworth Regional Council election results
The Greens have been elected to the Tamworth Regional Council. So has a guy previously endorsed by an anti-vaxxer organisation. And a few other ideological viewpoints in between. Incumbents Bede Bourke and Judy Coates were not re-elected, leaving our largest council in the region without any women. The four surviving incumbents may have their work […]
Posted inLocal Government Elections 2024, Narrabri Shire
Narrabri Shire Council election results
A recount may not be out of the questions after a very unusual count in Narrabri saw 5 candidates elected on the last distribution