Following the cancellation of Shenhua’s plans to mine on the Liverpool Plains, work is underway to regenerate the land for the benefit of the community and the environment.
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Posted inArmidale
Safety education campaign for e-scooters in Armidale
Just a couple of short weeks into the 12 month trial of e-scooters a new safety campaign has been launched, penalties introduced for e-scooter offences, and an increase in ‘safety ambassadors’ ordered.
Posted inArmidale, Fundraiser
Fundraiser set up for family after death of three children
A fundraiser has been established to support the Smith family after three of their children perished in a tragic plane crash on Friday.
Posted inFundraiser, Narrabri
New charity golf event to raise money for mental health, local groups
The inaugural WTC Charity Golf Tournament will be held on Saturday, 4 November 2023 at Narrabri Golf Club to raise money for mental health services and local community groups in Narrabri.
Posted inQuirindi, Social issues and services
Quirindi’s Eloura achieves 4-star rating
Eloura Residential Aged Care has achieved a remarkable 4-star rating under the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission’s star rating system.
Posted inArmidale
Three Armidale children perish in horror small plane crash
Three children from Armidale and their grandfather have been killed after a light plane crashed and burst into flames near Lake George in south-eastern NSW.
Posted inBarraba
Barraba Community Supermarket a lifeline
Barraba locals are benefiting from Liberty Foodcare establishing a low-cost community supermarket in part of the Old Vic Hotel in Queen Street.
Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Warialda
Warialda buzzing with excitement for annual honey festival
Heralded as the sweetest event in the region, Warialda will host their Honey Festival on Saturday 21 October. Warialda means “place of wild honey” in the local Aboriginal language and […]
Posted inGunnedah
Gunnedah Community Scholarship Fund open for applications
As Gunnedah Shire’s Year 12 students finish their school year, it’s a great time to look at applying for the 2024 Gunnedah Community Scholarship Fund.
Posted inLocal politics, Tamworth, What's on
Murray Darling Convention to be held in Tamworth
Tamworth has been chosen as the location for the 2024 Murray Darling Association Conference and Annual General Meeting.