Are you a local Aboriginal artist? Get ready for a series of local events to share your art with a wider audience.
Lia Edwards
Lia Edwards is a staff writer for the New England Times.
Posted inArmidale, Awareness Events
Youth Homelessness Matters Day marked with free event and petition
Youth Homelessness Matters Day is on this Wednesday April 19, and local organisation Pathfinders are holding a free event at the Armidale Skate Park.
Posted inNSW Politics
New ag minister prioritises biosecurity
The new NSW Minister for Agriculture, Tara Moriarty, has declared that biosecurity will be her main focus while visiting Tocal Agricultural College
Posted inGunnedah Shire, Local festivals and shows
Film competition for Youth Week in Gunnedah
Gunnedah Shire Council has announced the Youth Week Short Film Competition as one of the headline acts for an action-packed Youth Week from April 20-30
Posted inSocial issues and services, Tenterfield
LiveBetter steps up as Taxi services end in Tenterfield
Various efforts are being made to help people affected by the closure of Tenterfield Taxis, including LiveBetter ramping up their community bus service.
Posted inArmidale
Westpac Armidale moving in with St George
While many Westpac branches are closing, the Armidale branch has been spared from the chopping block, but will be moving in to ‘co-locate’ with St George.
Posted inBusiness
New England can’t afford to lose apprentices ripped off by wage decision
The Electrical Trades Union is pushing for apprentices to finally stop missing out on a real wage increase.
Posted inNSW Politics
New NSW ministry announced
The incoming NSW Labor Government have announced their new ministry and it’s 50% women.
Posted inEnvironment
Community members wanted for Murray Darling Basin Committee
The Australian Government is calling for Expressions of Interest from community members to nominate for the Murray–Darling Basin Community Committee.
Posted inCrime
How not to evade police while driving drunk
Cumnock Police have had one of their easier arrests over the weekend after a man who was allegedly driving drunk crashed into the fence of the police station.