Experts are questioning why taxpayers should be placed on the hook for bailing out Rex through a government takeover if buyers are unwilling to take the risk.
Posted inDomestic Violence, Investigation, Social issues and services
Breaking the Indigenous family violence cycle in New England
An indigenous men’s behaviour change program in the New England region could be the missing piece of the puzzle to put the brakes on a domestic violence scourge, but a funding shortfall is robbing families the chance to heal and reunite.
Posted inGunnedah, Sport
Gunnedah Golf Club to host inaugural NSW Family Classic
A brand-new event is set to tee off in Gunnedah this April, with the inaugural NSW Family Classic joining the golf calendar.
Posted inMoree
Level 5 water restrictions for Moree until Friday
Due to last night’s power outage which has affected Moree’s Yarraman bore field water, water restriction are now in effect.
Posted inGlen Innes
Rock, fossick and explore at Minerama
Mark your calendars – Minerama Fossicking, Gem & Jewellery Show returns to the Glen Innes Showgrounds from 7–9 March.
Posted inInverell
GWYMAC Landcare to host 22nd New England and North West Landcare Adventure
Local community organisation GWYMAC is preparing to host the 2025 New England and North West Landcare Adventure this March.
Posted inDomestic Violence, Investigation, Social issues and services
‘Ripped from us’ – the scourge of rampant domestic violence across New England
The domestic violence rate in the New England is more than double the state average, and the systemic drivers and obstacles to safety are much harder to contend with
Posted inArmidale, Public Transport
Armidale Airport remains closed due to unsafe runway
Armidale Regional Airport will remain closed for the week after planned maintenance works caused the runway to become unsafe.
Posted inGlen Innes
Glen Innes Health Hub announces first service provider with HealthBright
The Glen Innes Health Hub, operated by Rural Fit has announced its first service provider, HealthBright, opening in March.
Posted inArts, Entertainment, Tamworth
Aleyce Simmonds spreads life lessons in Things I’ve Learned
Tamworth’s award-winning country artist Aleyce Simmonds releases her heartfelt new single inspired by her baby daughter, Georgia.