This week is Harmony Week, a national celebration of our ethnic diversity and inclusion, with many councils, schools and other organisations planning celebrations or encouraging people to wear orange.
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Posted inFundraiser, Inverell
March Launch for 2024 Stars of Inverell Dance for Cancer
The ‘Stars of Inverell Dance for Cancer’ will return to Inverell this year. The Official Launch on March 21 will reveal the stars, dance partners, and choreographers for this year.
Posted inFundraiser, Tamworth
Get marching in March for melanoma
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.
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 inWhat's on
New England celebrates Seniors Festival
The NSW Seniors Festival celebrates the role and contributions of older adults to our local communities, and is on from today, March 11th, for two weeks until March 24th.
Posted inUralla Shire, What's on, Women
International Women’s Day: New Uralla Council GM brings inspiring enthusiasm
Strong women are the driving force of many of New England communities, and the new GM at Uralla Shire Council, Toni Avery, is a great example.
Posted inWhat's on, Women
International Women’s Day: Local businesswoman who just keeps giving back
She describes her life as ‘a bumpy ride’ but no matter what is thrown at her, Joanna Dolan keeps on giving back.
Posted inWhat's on, Women
International Women’s Day: Fiona Adams delivers more than $40m for our communities
If you were trying to figure out who has delivered more for the communities of New England than anyone else, Fiona Adams would have to be on the shortlist.