Councils chuffed with rate hike approval
Armidale, Walcha and Liverpool Plains councils have all had their rates increases approved, while Tenterfield Shire Council's application was partially approved.
Women wanted to advise government
Applications are open for up to 12 new members to join the new NSW Women’s Advisory Council. Each member of the new Women's Council will play a key role in advancing gender equality by advising the NSW Government on issues…
Moree’s Kate Lumber takes place among Australia’s top young achievers in the cotton industry
Moree Agronomist Kate Lumber is up against the nation’s best young achievers in her field, named a finalist for the Young Cotton Achiever of the Year award.
EnergyCo information sessions on REZ transmission line start next week
Community consultation on the proposed transmission line that will deliver New England's abundant renewable power to the rest of the state is now underway.
Auditions open for musical that wishes more than entertainment
Stillwater Productions is producing Breast Wishes, a musical comedy set to perform in September this year, with auditions being held next week at The Armidale Playhouse.
Increase in dumped litters spark calls for pet owners to desex
Councils and the RSPCA are desperately appealing to pet owners to desex their animals after an increase in dumped puppy litters.
New purpose built 4WD ambulances will reach patients in challenging terrain
The NSW Government has rolled out 80 new four-wheel drive ambulances across the state
Family support helps Armidale local represent Australia in archery world championships
Armidale local Ella-Rose Carson will be jetting off to Ireland later this month to represent Australia at the World Archery Youth Championships.
Food waste as feed saves more than chicken feed
Using food waste to create commercial chicken feed would save the Australian poultry industry an estimated $500 million a year
Fleece to Fashion awards now open for entries
Aspiring fashion designers in the New England and beyond are being encouraged to get creative for the 2023 Fleece to Fashion Awards. Entries are now open for this year’s awards which aims to bring together the farming and fashion communities…