Tamworth’s Country Music Festival will benefit from less red tape, alongside fourteen iconic events, in recognition of their importance to NSW’s identity.
Posted inAustralia Votes 2025
Palmer pledges big biscuits for Patriots election blitz
Billionaire Clive Palmer has munched on a favourite Australian snack while expounding on his new party’s Trump-style policies and promising to spend big on ads.
Posted inGrants and funding, Health
Newcastle research program to improve local cancer outcomes
A Newcastle-based researcher has been awarded funding to enhance outcomes for regional and rural cancer patients as part of a $10 million funding boost to cancer research in New South Wales.
Posted inManilla, Werris Creek
Firies fight for the green light
Upgrades to the Werris Creek and Manilla Fire & Rescue Stations must be given the green light as soon as possible, says Tamworth Member.
Posted inAgriculture, Moree, Narrabri
Chickpea crop sprouts profits for farmers
Farmers in the Moree and Narrabri region have played a big hand in a producing a record crop of 1.3 million tonnes of chickpeas in NSW, most of which will be heading to India.
Posted inQuirindi
A project for the people, by the people
The Quirindi Silo Art Project is entering an exciting new chapter with a new committee boasting a wealth of talent. Read more here.
Posted inArmidale Regional, Education, Good News, Sport
TAS rowers wrap up season with medals at Head of the River Regattas
Months of training on and off the water came to fruition as TAS rowers return with gold and silver medals in the season-ending competition.
Posted inArmidale, What's on
Armidale Antique Fair next Friday
For all lovers of the retro, the vintage, and the antique, the Armidale Antique Fair is rolling around again, bringing some of the finest and most respected dealers in Australia to the Armidale Town Hall.
Posted inGood News, Narrabri
Joint winners shine for Narrabri’s 2025 Senior of the Year Award
Fay Kirk and Robert Walker have been named joint recipients of the 2025 Senior of the Year Award, recognising their outstanding contributions to the Narrabri community.
Posted inAustralia Votes 2025, New England Times Engage Poll
Engage Poll: Honesty with some communication skills, please
POLL RESULTS: New Englanders are most looking for honesty, a brain at work, and good communication skills when they consider which candidate to vote for in an election.