The New England Rail Trail was a dominant issue in the lead up to, and during the recent local government election. The whole time the truth that the project had lost its funding was being hidden from voters.
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Posted inKootingal
Kootingal Celebrates New Multipurpose Centre and Library
The small communities of Kootingal and Moonbi are celebrating the opening of the Kootingal Multipurpose Centre, comprising a refurbished hall and a new library.
Posted inMoree
Livvi’s Place at Jacaranda Park ready to play
Moree residents are jumping for joy at the official opening of Livvi’s Place Jacaranda Park, a newly built inclusive playspace for everyone.
Posted inAwareness Events, Gunnedah
Vigil shines light on 16 Days of Activism
Gunnedah Shire will once again show its support for the call to end gender and sexual violence against women and girls with a candlelight vigil on Tuesday, 10 December.
Posted inArmidale, Glen Innes, Grants and funding, Guyra, Local politics, NSW Politics, Roads and Infrastructure
Rail Trail funding pulled
The saga of the New England Rail Trail has taken another turn, with bushfire recovery funding allocated to the project being pulled by the NSW Government.
Posted inGeneral News, Gunnedah
Be asbestos ready
November 25 is the start of National Asbestos Awareness Week, a great time to remember to be asbestos ready.
Posted inArmidale, Local News, Volunteering
Woodworking, restoration, carpentry and more at the Armidale Lions Community Workshop
Have a passion for woodworking or need a treasured heirloom restored? The Armidale Lions Community Workshop is here to help bring your project to life!
Posted inLocal News, Tamworth
Safety first for the best Black Friday Deals
As Black Friday and Cyber Monday fast approach, retailers have some crucial advice for those looking to grab a genuine bargain.
Posted inAwards, Education, Tamworth
Peel Clinical School student wins employability award
The University of Newcastle has celebrated achievements of seven students during their Career-ready Placements at the annual Employability Excellence Awards, including a future doctor who trained in Tamworth.
Posted inInverell
Mini World Cup winner directs donation to Inverell Hospital charity
With a successful Joey’s Mini World Cup wrapped up, event organisers have presented a donation of $2,100 to local charity, Operation: Operating Room.