The small community of Rocky River is rallying to defend its school from what they believe are plans to close the school ‘by stealth’.
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Teacher recruitment support expanded across NSW
Several New England Schools will receive additional supports to engage with quality teachers and address the teacher shortage crisis.
Small towns, hard water, old pipes, and no data: a recipe for hiding water quality issues
Aging infrastructure is a significant issue in many of our tiny communities, particularly those with hard water. Part 2 of our investigation into poor water quality in the New England.
‘Miles 4 Mac’ Ted Chick on the Home Straight
The Armidale School (TAS) student Ted Chick can all but see the finishing line on his Miles4Mac run, and a crowd is expected to be running along side him for the final leg tomorrow.
New guide shows how solar farms can improve biodiversity
A new guide developed in New England sets out how new solar farm projects can improve biodiversity on the same sites.
Call for artists in Armidale, Guyra and Uralla
Calling all artists: Step into a world of creativity and craftsmanship with the 2024 New England Garden Festival ARTisan Trail.
Call for action before Rocky River’s 162 year old building slips away
Rocky River’s historic main schoolhouse was closed because it was slipping down the hill, but two years later there is no indication of when it will be repaired.
Time is of the essence to save the Kentucky General Store
Kentucky has had the same shop serving the town for the last 90 years, and the race is on to save the business before it disappears forever.
Uralla Golf Club tees off for a cracker week of golf
All this week Uralla Golf Club will play host to the NSW Veteran Golfers Association (VGA) Week of Golf program, with four days of play on the course.
Uralla Fire Station upgrades officially opened
Major upgrades to Uralla’s Fire and Rescue Station have been unveiled including a new double bay storage shed and separated changerooms for male and female firefighters.