Gunnedah’s Allawah Cottage is now in so much demand that they are seeking funding to build another dwelling as soon as possible.

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.
Celebrate Tenterfield Shire’s artistic side at the 2024 Evoke Exhibition of Creativity
Celebrating an incredibly broad range of local artistic talents, the Evoke Exhibition of Creativity will return to the Tenterfield Showgrounds in September.
Join the Quirindi Children’s Medical Research Institute for the first ever Liverpool Plains Long White Lunch
Looking for a day of delicious food, drinks with friends and live entertainment? You need to check out the Liverpool Plains Long White Lunch.
Ash Hair Collective’s boutique hair salon has Inverell looking their best
Located on Byron Street is a little boutique hair salon with some big dreams for the future.
Connection is key at the upcoming Tamworth Homeless Connect Day
The annual Tamworth Homeless Connect, to be held next Thursday, 1 August, aims to connect the region’s people in need with services – and the need is greater than ever.
The Farmer Wants a Working Dog? Get involved in season three of Muster Dogs
Have you ever dreamed of becoming a grazier who works with professional working dogs? This might just be your big chance!
Croppa Creek General Store gets an artistic facelift
The Croppa Creek General Store is on the way to cementing itself as a national icon with some very eye-catching murals.
New England Garden Festival set to bloom across the region
New England Garden Festival is back for 2024, and this year grown beyond the confines of Armidale and will branch out into 6 different townships.
Glen Innes’s Centennial Parklands spruced up and ready for its grand opening
Glen Innes’s much-loved Centennial Parklands have had some new, modern additions which are now open for the public to enjoy.
New England, do you want a build a snowman? Next week’s cold snap might be your chance!
Parts of New England are currently forecast to see a dusting of snow next week with a cold snap expected to have most centres set to record temperatures near or below zero.