RSL Sub Branch’s across New England have experienced a notable increase in membership over the last year, with Tamworth, Inverell and Mungindi seeing the largest increases thanks to a new initiative.
Steve Katte
Posted inArmidale, Local festivals and shows
BBQ Battalion Armidale debuting competition never seen in Australia at Big Chill
BBQ Battalion Armidale are back at the Big Chill Festival this year, holding its BBQ @ The Big Chill competition over the two days, including a new format that will debut for the first time ever in Australia.
Posted inGunnedah
Gunnedah alcohol free zones locked in for another four years
All the current alcohol free zones (AFZs) and alcohol prohibited areas (APAs) across the Gunnedah Shire will remain after Council endorsed the declarations for another four years.
Posted inGlen Innes, Sport
Double trouble, Glen Innes Judo coach adds BJJ black belt to his repertoire
C4 Grappling Glen Innes coach Charlie Laidlaw has been awarded his black belt in Brazilian jiu jitsu (BJJ), granting him the rare achievement of having the top rank in both Judo and BJJ.
Posted inBingara, What's on
Travel and mateship a highlight of Air Force service for Bingara veteran
Leading Aircraftman (LAC) Michael Bone is relatively new to Bingara after spending seven years in the Royal Australian Air Force.
Posted inInverell, What's on
Three generations of Australian Army coming to Inverell for ANZAC Day
This year, Jacko Ross is looking forward to ANZAC Day as his son and grandson will be joining him for the ANZAC Day march in town.
Posted inBusiness, Regional Development, Tamworth, What's on
Regional Leadership Summit ready to foster the next generation of leaders
Tamworth will host the Leading the Way Matters Leadership Summit, which will bring together leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals from various industries across the region to one location next week
Posted inTamworth, What's on
Local veteran grateful for his service, and those who came before
Tamworth resident Troy Bartholomai’s time in the Australian Defence Forces started with a desire to help people. It ended up giving him a family.
Posted inWhat's on
Lest we forget: where you can attend ANZAC Day ceremonies around the New England
Here are some of the ANZAC Day events happening around New England on Thursday, April 25.
Posted inArmidale, Local festivals and shows
Armidale’s Big Chill Festival promises to thrill with a few new additions this year
Next month Armidale’s Big Chill Festival is back bigger and better than ever with some upgrades to the tried and true format that has entertained thousands of people in New […]