A pilot of a new program to encourage young people to become teachers will be run at 13 local schools, delivered by the University of New England and youth development organisation Creating Chances.

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Grants open for Gunnedah arts and culture
Funding is available for arts and cultural groups in the Gunnedah Shire Council area with a small grants fund now open for applications.
New NSW Iraq and Afghanistan veteran memorial to be built
The NSW Government will begin consultations on how best to honour veterans of recent wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Community War Memorial Fund opens today
Local organisations can now apply for funding to refresh and renew community war memorials, with applications for a NSW Government Fund opening today.
Tamworth youth wellness program kicks off
Tamworth Regional Youth Council has launched a Youth Wellness Program for 2023.
More Gunnedah businesses get a boost
Four local businesses will receive a financial boost under round three of Gunnedah Shire Council’s long-running Business Partner Program. Council this week approved four applications recommended by the Business Partner […]
Virtual care to keep kids out of emergency
Families across the state will be able to virtual nurses and paediatricians in an effort to help keep children out of emergency departments through the virtualKIDS Urgent Care Service.
Multiple charges laid after brawl in Wee Waa
A brawl in Wee Waa on Sunday has resulted in three men being charged, and put another three in hospital including one being airlifted to John Hunter.
Security upgrade for Tingha Sport & Rec
The Tingha Sports & Recreation Club will be upgrading its security and lighting systems after receiving a state government grant.
New online water efficiency course for plumbers and builders
A new online course is now available to help industry professionals learn about water efficiency labelling and to stay up to date with their legal obligations