New assistance for IVF patients
Women who have IVF or other assisted reproductive technology treatments in private clinics can now claim a $2,000 rebate in an Australian first.
Guyra Men’s Shed switches to solar
The Guyra Men's Shed will be installing a new rooftop solar power system thanks to a State Government grant.
Scam warning: don’t buy tickets for dinosaur show in Queensland
Scammers have been taking advantage of school holiday travellers in Queensland by selling tickets to life size animatronic dinosaur shows that don't exist.
New England property values boomed 12.6% in 2022 – but the peak has passed
New data reveals property values in the New England boomed 12.6% in 2022, but local real estate agent Kyle Garrahy says the peak has passed.
Regional job grants helping grow local business – next round open
The Regional Job Creation Fund has so far helped create over 500 jobs in the New England North West, and is set to create more with the next round of grant applications open now.
Tamworth local Loren Ryan wins 2023 Star Maker of the Year
Tamworth local and Indigenous woman Loren Ryan has been crowned the 43rd Toyota Star Maker winner at the Tamworth Country Music Festival.
New artificial reefs to delight local anglers
Anglers across the region who like to pop down to the coast for a quick fish will soon benefit from two new offshore artificial reefs at Coffs Harbour and Ballina.
Extra mil for Inverell’s new aquatic centre
Inverell Shire Council has had a huge boost for the construction a brand new multi-million-dollar aquatic centre, with Northern Tablelands MP Adam Marshall announcing another $1.1 million for the project. This funding is in addition to the $5 million State Government grant…
Our Roads: A New England Times Investigation
In this three part series, the New England Times is having a deeper look at the state of our region's roads: the repairs needed, whether our councils have the workforce and equipment they need, and whether the hundreds of millions…
Work begins on new Glen Innes hospital
Building of the new hospital and ambulance station for Glen Innes will start in just two weeks after Hutchison Builders won the tender for the major construction project.