As World Teachers’ Day approaches on Friday 31 October, communities across the New England region are being encouraged to pause and celebrate the people who shape our future – our teachers.
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Posted inBusiness, Local News, Small Business Month 2025
SBM25: Simple love
Today for Small Business Month we have three businesses that keep it simple and deliver it with love – a tech company making it simple and easy for you, a crystal and jewellery maker where every piece is crafted with love of the craft, and one of the regions best loved butchers.
Posted inScience and Research, What's on
The one week that makes birding trendy
The 2025 Aussie Bird Count is just around the corner, with one week till Australians around the country begin counting!
Posted inBusiness, Good News, Money, Moree
Westpac reopens its doors in Moree with new regional service centre
Moree has celebrated the return of face-to-face banking services this week, with Westpac officially opening its brand new Regional Service Centre at 84 Balo Street on Monday.
Posted inHealth, Indigenous, New England Surrounds, Parenting and kids, Women
Rural mums forced to travel 500km for miscarriage care
Women in remote areas are 1.6 times more likely to suffer perinatal loss, prompting calls for national standards in care to overcome the tyranny of distance.
Posted inBusiness, Small Business Month 2025
SBM25: Homegrown Harmony
Today for Small Business Month we have locally grown and made berry goodness, a unique store that perfectly blends fashion, homewares and coffee, and a proper chimneysweep to keep the home fires burning.
Posted inArmidale, Fundraiser, Good News, Health, Youth
Still time to get involved in moving fundraiser for children’s cancer research
There’s still time to sign up for one of Armidale’s most heartfelt community events, with registrations open until midnight Friday for this weekend’s 19 for 19 Challenge
Posted inArmidale, Crime
Body found in Markham St home, triggering investigation
Homicide detectives have begun an investigation after a man was found dead at a home in Markham Street.
Posted inAnimals, Warialda
Australian Koala Foundation Team Visits Warialda
Warialda will soon welcome some very special visitors, both human and furry, when the Australian Koala Foundation (AKF) arrives in town from Tuesday, 28 October to Thursday, 30 October for a three-day visit celebrating conservation, community, and connection.
Posted inBusiness, Small Business Month 2025
SBM25: Playfully creative
Today for Small Business Month we have unique, locally created jewellery and gifts, flawless tanning that comes to you, and the best games and hobbies store where the biggest of kids lose themselves in play.