GrainGrowers is running a two-day on-farm first aid course in Quirindi from 24-25 July.
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Posted inArmidale, Health, Investigation
New Armidale GP reopens surgery books, but town doctor shortage still lingers
The arrival of a new GP has allowed the Faulkner Street Medical Centre to reopen its books but the town is still struggling to attract enough doctors.
Posted inSocial issues and services, Tenterfield
Tenterfield Youth Precinct on track for June opening
It’s been many years in the making but the first stage of the new Tenterfield Youth Precinct is nearly ready for action.
Posted inArmidale, Inverell, Social issues and services
Funding extended to save Tresillian Armidale and Inverell
Tresillian Armidale and Inverell Family Care Centre has been saved from imminent closure, with its funding set to be extended by the State Government for another two years.
Posted inCrime, Warialda
Crime spree prompts new Neighbourhood Watch group in Warialda
An attempted break and enter on an elderly widow’s home in Warialda has been the catalyst in forming a new Neighbourhood Watch program.
Posted inEnvironment, Tamworth
Smart meters already delivering water savings
Tamworth Regional Council is already seeing the benefits of smart water meters with three of the largest leaks detected since installations have begun, totalling over 19,000 litres a day.
Posted inTenterfield, What's on
Discover the joy of giving back at the Tenterfield Volunteer Festival
If you’ve ever had an interest in being involved in a community group, but do not quite know where to begin, this weekend’s Tenterfield Volunteer Festival may be just the thing for you.
Posted inArmidale Regional, Indigenous, Local politics
Disrespect in Armidale Council as motion to recognise Indigenous owners voted down
Armidale Regional Councillors have voted down a motion to install acknowledgement signs for traditional landowners at a disruptive council meeting.
Posted inAwareness Events, Indigenous, Tamworth
Flag raised for Reconciliation Week
Tamworth Regional Council held a flag raising event at Fitzroy Plaza yesterday to commemorate National Reconciliation Week.
Posted inArmidale, What's on
‘Tough Guy’ takeover encourages Armidale men to get back to books
A unique ‘men’s only book club’ which holds its meetings at the pub, has formed in Armidale to encourage men to get back into reading.