Arts North West is all set to launch its Yarn Bombing project in Armidale this weekend as part of the Big Chill Festival on May 18 and 19.
What’s on
Same winning formula for Moree Picnic Races next weekend
Prepare your sharpest attire, because next weekend the Moree Picnic Races are on with the same winning formula that has been entertaining people for the last hundred years, but with a few little extras thrown in the mix.
‘Miles 4 Mac’ Ted Chick on the Home Straight
The Armidale School (TAS) student Ted Chick can all but see the finishing line on his Miles4Mac run, and a crowd is expected to be running along side him for the final leg tomorrow.
Tamworth’s resident party cover band ready to tock the Big Chill stage
Tamworth cover band, Splashpool, is gearing up to perform at Armidale’s Big Chill Festival next weekend. This will be their first ever gig at the event.
Dress up for a good cause
Tamworth City Bowling Club is gearing up to host the much-anticipated annual Kids Cancer Fundraiser, Pirate Day Dinner/Dance on Friday, May 17th.
60,000 books up for grabs at the annual Armidale Rotary Book Fair
Bibliophiles get ready – you have just over a week to install a new bookshelf with the annual book fair run by Armidale Central Rotary Club on again May 18 to 25.
Annual walk for reconciliation in Armidale back for the 14th time
ANTaR Armidale has announced its 14th annual Armidale Bridge Walk for May 26 to align with National Reconciliation Week.
Armidale cottage shortlisted for State Heritage Award
Jesse and Tahlia have spent three and half years restoring Trim Cottage, and have been rewarded as shortlisted finalists in the 2024 National Trust (NSW) Heritage Awards.
Road Safety Week starts today; seat belt cameras from July 1
Today marks the start of National Road Safety Week, and the NSW Government is using the week to announce that from July 1, mobile phone detection cameras will also detect people not wearing seatbelts.
Bendemeer Hotel comes out on top of Heritage Awards
Bendemeer’s 160-year-old hotel won a Building Conservation Award during the recent 2024 Tamworth Regional Heritage Awards. Hear from the publicans here.