Thirteen people were injured at the Walcha Motorcycle Rally on Saturday evening after a demolition derby car ploughed into spectators at the Walcha Showground.
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Posted inAgriculture, National News
Trump lifts tariffs on Australian beef
Just days after New England beef producers dominated at the World Steak Challenge, US President Donald Trump has announced he will lift tariffs on Australian beef.
Posted inAgriculture, Local News
NSW residents encouraged to be alert to signs of avian influenza in poultry
Residents are being encouraged to be alert to signs of avian influenza in commercial and domestic poultry, and wildlife.
Posted inArts, Good News, Walcha
Walcha artist wins big at Sculpture by the Sea
Walcha artist James Rogers has brought home one of Australia’s top art prizes, winning this year’s Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi award for his stunning metal sculpture Siren’s Song.
Posted inBusiness, Good News, Investigation, Tamworth
New Tamworth business to help other businesses thrive
Tamworth business consultant Alisha Perkins has launched a new venture designed to take the pressure off small and medium operators who feel overwhelmed by the daily grind of running a business.
Posted inMarkets and Fairs, Uralla, What's on
Uralla Christmas Street Fair returns for a bumper year
The Uralla Christmas Street Fair is an entirely free event filled with festive experiences for all ages, created by the people of Uralla Shire, as a showcase of Uralla’s generosity, kindness and community spirit.
Posted inEducation, Local News
TAFE NSW to receive stable funding
The State Government has announced a major reform to TAFE NSW, removing it from the contestable funding model and committing to a stable, long-term budget.
Posted inArmidale, Business, Good News, Investigation
Empathy and experience drive new Inverell physiotherapy practice
After 13 years of serving the New England community, physiotherapist Katie Dailhou has opened her own practice in Inverell, creating a space where empathy, accessibility and results take centre stage.
Posted inArmidale, Environment
Armidale’s Bryan Johnston named recipient of 2025 John Winter-Irving Bequest
Southern New England Landcare Ltd has announced Bryan Johnston of Armidale as the recipient of the 2025 John Winter-Irving Bequest.
Posted inGunnedah, Sport
Armstrong in box seat for Maiden Yamaha BLU CRU AFTN title at Gunnedah
Tom Armstrong leads the charge into the Aussie Flat Track Nationals finale at Gunnedah’s Balcary Park this weekend.