An attempted motion of no confidence in Mayor Susannah Pearse has spectacularly failed, in a meeting that unspectacularly revealed that the next acting GM of the Council is an award winning star financial manager fresh from Coffs Harbour.
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Moree Council invites community to create a shared vision
Moree Plains Shire Council invites the community to create a shared vision for the Shire to help develop the Community Strategic Plan.
Lifeline New England North West is calling on the community to bring hope this holiday season
Lifeline are calling out to the community for support over this period and help keep this vital service going.
Tamworth Hospital security to trial body worn cameras
Tamworth Hospital will be one of the first across the state to join a 12-month trial of body worn cameras for hospital security staff.
Green light for UNE’s Tamworth campus
The Development Application for UNE’s Tamworth campus has been given the green light by the independent Northern Region Planning Panel.
Armidale graduate celebrates high scores in an alternative pathway to uni
As school leavers across the state receive their HSC results, TAFE graduates are celebrating their success in a university preparation course that provides access to uni without the HSC.
Biggest ever graduation starts ‘positive change’ journey for Tamworth woman
New England locals were part of the largest graduation ever at the University of Newcastle last week, including Tamworth’s Bree Elliot.
Completing inland rail on the election agenda
There’s a renewed push for the Inland Rail project to be completed, following meetings with key stakeholders in the Parkes electorate.
New partnership tackles health care staffing shortages in Inverell
In the first part of our investigation into the region’s health care shortages, we look at a new program in Inverell giving students the best chance at success by giving them a dose of reality.
Community support service in need of support from the community
The Uralla Neighbourhood Centre (UNC) was the target of vandals who caused extensive damage in gaining entry to the building and made off with several baskets of donated Christmas items