Two men have been charged with firearm and animal cruelty offences after shooting dogs in an altercation at Stannifer

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Glen Innes Severn’s newly elected Council convened for the first ordinary meeting
Glen Innes Severn’s newly elected Council convened for the first ordinary meeting this week, with hot topics on the table.
Safe Aboriginal Youth (SAY) program expanded to Moree, Tamworth
Extra supports for young Aboriginal people are coming to Moree with the expansion of the successful Safe Aboriginal Youth Program.
TAS campaign in inaugural Waratah W Shield continues after solid win over NEGS
Two of the region’s oldest schools met up in one of the state’s newest sporting competitions, when TAS hosted NEGS in the Waratah W Shield.
Taking inspiration to new heights for Gunnedah young people
Hundreds of Gunnedah Shire students saw high-flying inspiration in action this week at an Aussie FMX event.
Vital life-saving boost: Ron Harborne Oval secures defibrillator funding
Local sporting groups at Ron Harborne Oval are set to benefit from a newly announced grant of $2,700 for a defibrillator.
Big Chill Festival honoured with top recognition for outstanding visitor economy collaboration
The New England region emerged victorious at the state awards with Armidale’s Big Chill Festival winning the Outstanding Visitor Economy Collaboration Award.
Arts North West announces 2024 Quick Response micro grant recipients
Arts North West is thrilled to announce the recipients of its 2024 Quick Response Micro Grants, a funding initiative that supports the rich artistic landscape of the region.
UNE’s Annette Cowie wins award for innovation
UNE’s Professor Annette Cowie has been named as the recipient of the Innovation in NSW Public Sector Science and Engineering award at the 2024 Premier’s Prizes for Science & Engineering.
3.5 million Olympic swimming pools worth of water compliance checked in one year
The Natural Resources Access Regulator checked more than 8.8 million megalitres of water entitlements across NSW during the 2023-24 financial year. See what they found.