Next Sunday, March 24, will see a crowd of sun-protected locals marching around Bicentennial Park in Tamworth to raise awareness and funds for one of Australia’s deadliest cancers – melanoma.
RK Crosby
RK Crosby is a broadcaster, journalist and pollster, and publisher of the New England Times.
Posted inPhones and internet, Roads and Infrastructure
Farmers ask for help with 3G switch off underway
NSW Farmers have called for the Federal Government to take urgent action to ensure phone companies don’t leave thousands of farmers without mobile coverage as the 3G network shutdown progresses.
Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Uralla
Seasons of New England next weekend brings more than great local products
Over a hundred exhibitors and organisers are making their final preparations for next weekend’s tenth annual Seasons of New England Expo in Uralla.
Posted inAwards
Quirindi Silo Art wins best street art
The Quirindi Silo Art and Light and Sound Show has been labelled the best of the best at the Australian Street Art Awards
Posted inAwards, Tamworth
Nominations open for awards for heritage preservation and promotion in Tamworth
Nominations are now open for the biennial Tamworth Heritage Awards which recognise outstanding contributions to heritage preservation and promotion within the region.
Posted inPhones and internet, Roads and Infrastructure
The 3G Network is being switched off: what you need to know
Concerns have been raised in some parts of the New England lately with Telstra customers being advised that the 3G network in their area is being switched off.
Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Uralla
Seasons of New England returns home to Hampden Park
The region’s biggest and best celebration of New England made goods returns on Saturday March 23, with the event now boasting over a hundred exhibitors, thousands of visitors, and multiple […]
Posted inWhat's on
Do you know an inspiring New England woman?
International Women’s Day is coming up on Friday March 8, and to celebrate, we’d like to profile the women of New England who inspire you.
Posted inAgriculture, Environment
Water buybacks miss the mark
The Federal Government’s bullish return to the policy approach of water buybacks on the Murray Darling has failed to deliver the expected gigalitres, and been met with an alternative approach by the NSW Government.
Posted inGeneral News
Barnaby blames prescription medication and alcohol mix for ‘footpath incident’
Member for New England Barnaby Joyce has told Sunrise he is ‘not looking for sympathy’, but it was a mix of alcohol and prescription medication that resulted in what has been dubbed the ‘footpath incident’.