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Posted inLocal politics, Money, NSW Politics

Country mayors demand action as cost shifting hits $1.5 billion

blankby RK CrosbyJuly 14, 2025July 16, 2025

Country mayors across New South Wales have renewed calls for urgent reform after a new report revealed councils are absorbing $1.5 billion a year in costs offloaded by State and Federal governments

Posted inWalcha, What's on

New community nights to spark connection in Walcha

blankby New England Times News DeskJuly 14, 2025July 22, 2025

A new series of community nights at the Commercial Hotel is set to give Walcha residents more opportunities to connect, share ideas, and celebrate their passions.

Posted inArts, Entertainment, Tamworth

Travelling Film Festival brings global cinema to Tamworth

by Sam MostynJuly 14, 2025July 16, 2025

Tamworth cinema lovers are in for a treat this August when the Travelling Film Festival returns to Forum 6 Cinemas from 29 to 31 August

Posted inGeneral News

Best Butcher in the New England?

blankby New England Times EventsJuly 14, 2025July 24, 2025

Today’s category is Butcher! Please vote now for the Best Butcher in the New England 2025 using the link in the comments.

Posted inArmidale, Business

East Mall ‘gem’ wins Best Book Store

blankby RK CrosbyJuly 13, 2025July 13, 2025

A beloved staple of Armidale’s East Mall has been recognised as the region’s literary heart, with Readers Companion winning Best Book Store

Posted inArmidale, Education, Good News

Waldorf school brings UNE academics into the classroom to inspire students

blankby Lia EdwardsJuly 13, 2025July 15, 2025

A new partnership between The Armidale Waldorf School and the University of New England is helping senior students explore future possibilities by connecting them with academics whose careers are driven by passion and purpose.

Posted inArts, Walcha

New England hat artist heads to Sheep and Wool Show with award-winning creations

blankby Lia EdwardsJuly 13, 2025July 15, 2025

New England felt maker Jo Barr is heading to Ballarat next weekend, bringing her distinctive handcrafted hats and fashion pieces to the country’s biggest celebration of wool.

Posted inAgriculture, Education

Boost for next gen farmers as call goes out for next gen farming leaders

blankby RK CrosbyJuly 13, 2025July 15, 2025

NSW Farmers is encouraging young people to upskill in agriculture as it prepares for a leadership changeover at their forthcoming conference.

Posted inGeneral News

Best Mechanic in the New England?

blankby New England Times EventsJuly 13, 2025July 24, 2025

Today’s category is Mechanic! Please vote now for the Best Mechanic in the New England 2025 using the link in the comments.

Posted inArmidale, Business, Housing, Uralla

Two builders take out top honour in Best in the New England awards

blankby RK CrosbyJuly 12, 2025July 15, 2025

Voters in this year’s Best in the New England awards could not separate two outstanding local builders, with Mitch Cooper Building and Integrity New Homes Armidale tying for the title of Best Builder.

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