The New England Times is joining with many organisations and people around the country going Burple – wearing burgundy or purple – for migraine awareness today for Migraine Australia’s Burple Day.
What’s on
Posted inAgriculture, Training and courses, What's on
Workshops aimed at women in farming coming back to the New England region this June and July
NSW Farmers are bringing Empowering Women in Farming Business workshops back to the New England to support and fast-track professional development in the agricultural sector.
Posted inAwareness Events
Burples a bit of fun for the not at all fun disease affecting 1 in 5 people
We are all being asked to wear burgundy and purple on Friday June 7 to show our support for the five million Australians who live with this common but misunderstood disorder.
Posted inArmidale, Awards, Education
UNE mathematician awarded top scientific honour
Professor Yihong Du from the University of New England (UNE) has been recognised as one of the country’s top mathematicians.
Posted inFundraiser, Kentucky
Kentucky co-op turns to crowd funding to keep General Store
The steadfast locals behind the Kentucky Co-op have turned to crowd funding to secure the money they need to keep their general store.
Posted inFundraiser
Tamworth teen wins Maton Guitar boosting dreams of a future in country music
15-year-old Matt Frost from Tamworth is the lucky winner of a brand-new Maton guitar, raffled to support sending an CMAA Academy of Country Music alumni to Nashville in September.
Posted inAwards, Moree
Moree’s Dr Gabrielle Caswell named finalist in Australian Space Awards
Moree’s Dr Gabrielle Caswell has been noticed on a national stage, being named as a finalist in the Australian Space Awards AusSpace24.
Posted inInverell, Sport, What's on
Inverell netballers chasing redemption at Senior State Titles
Netballers around the state are gearing up for the Senior State Titles, and Inverell is keen to do better than runner-up this year.
Posted inSport, Tenterfield, What's on
Red Bull to chase the sun to Tenterfield
Red Bull’s Race the Sun challenge is back, and this year it is heading to Tenterfield, ending at Bad Manners.
Posted inSport, Tamworth, What's on
Olympian Georgia Godwin to attend as an ambassador at this year’s Country Capital Cup
Tamworth’s Country Capital Cup gymnastics competition will be held from 7-9 June at the Tamworth Regional Entertainment Conference Centre.