Tickets are now on sale for one of New England’s most exciting awards events: the Fleece to Fashion High Tea Preview on November 24th and Gala Dinner on November 25th
Penelope Shaw
Penelope Shaw is a freelance writer for the New England Times. With a background in English Literature, she will always have a special place in her heart for anything to do with books or live performance. In her free time she loves the outdoors, spending time with her family, reading and exercising.
Posted inArmidale, Awards
House of Jackson owner takes out top prize at Quilt NSW exhibition
Jackson Cook, owner of successful Armidale quilting business House of Jackson, has taken out the prize of Best Professional Contemporary Quilt at this year’s Quilt NSW exhibition.
Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Recreation
Get ready to be lured into Guyra for the 2023 Trout Festival
The annual Guyra Trout Festival in on again over the October long weekend from the 30th of September to the 2nd of October.
Posted inFundraiser, Local festivals and shows
Be fashionably supportive at Armidale and District MS’s special Melbourne Cup Lunch
Armidale District MS Branch will once again be holding their annual Melbourne Cup Luncheon with beautiful fashions courtesy of Fleece to Fashion.
Posted inAwards, Glen Innes
Glen Innes bakery Sweetie Pie’s takes out gold at the Great Aussie Pie Competition
Glen Innes’ beloved bakery Sweetie Pie’s Bake Shop has taken out 9 medals – 4 of them Gold! – at the annual Great Aussie Pie Competition.
Posted inArmidale, Arts
New England Contemporary Print Gallery re-opens with Australian Stories exhibition
After a brief hiatus over the Winter season, the New England Contemporary Print Gallery is now open again to the public.
Posted inIndigenous, Tamworth, What's on
Understanding the Voice evening to be held at Tamworth Town Hall
Tamworth Town Hall will host an evening of community conversation surrounding the Voice to Parliament and the upcoming referendum on Monday 25 September.
Posted inArmidale, Indigenous
New song and dance classes celebrating Anaiwan culture in Armidale
The Nēwara Aboriginal Corporation want to say Dhanggana (Hello) and invite the local community to join with them in learning and celebrating Anaiwan language and dance.
Posted inAwards
First year of ASFWF science-fiction writing prize a huge success
The results are now in and the first ever Australian Science Fiction Writers Foundation (ASFWF) competition winners have been announced.
Posted inArts, Local festivals and shows, Tamworth
Tamworth Textile Triennial opens Saturday
Tamworth Regional Gallery will launch its 5th Textile Triennial this Saturday 9 September with a weekend of activities.