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Posted inEntertainment, Tamworth

Nashville’s Kacie Grenon finds Academy family in Tamworth

blankby Bec Gracie4 days agoJanuary 18, 2026

Singer-songwriter Kacie Grenon said her time at the CMAA Academy of Country Music was intense and rewarding after travelling to Australia from Nashville.

Posted inEducation, Narrabri Shire, Technology

Virtual Reality Art workshops coming to Narrabri Shire Libraries

blankby New England Times News Desk4 days agoJanuary 16, 2026

Narrabri Shire Libraries will host a series of Virtual Reality Art workshops during this month, giving young people the opportunity to create immersive artworks using cutting-edge VR technology.

Posted inGlen Innes, Good News, Parenting and kids

Anzac Park’s $1.2 million nature play park nears opening

blankby New England Times News Desk4 days agoJanuary 16, 2026

An exciting new chapter for Anzac Park is just days away, with the $1.2 million Nature Play Park now effectively complete. Only a few minor finishing items remain, and once these are signed off, the site is expected to be handed over to Council within the next 10–14 days.

Posted inArmidale, Arts

Angus Nivison to mentor emerging regional artists through NERAM’s New Horizons Program

blankby New England Times News Desk4 days agoJanuary 16, 2026

Acclaimed Australian painter Angus Nivison has expressed his excitement about working with the next generation of artists as part of the New England Regional Art Museum’s (NERAM) newly launched mentorship and exhibition program, New Horizons: Emerging Voices in Landscape.

Posted inEntertainment, Rodeo and Campdraft, Tamworth, What's on

Xtreme Bulls and Broncs bring a bucking good time to Tamworth

blankby Bec Gracie5 days agoJanuary 16, 2026

It’s not solely about hot music in Tamworth at the moment, the city will again stake its claim as Australia’s Rodeo Capital when the Xtreme Bulls Tour Finals and Xtreme Broncs Invitational take over the Australian Equine and Livestock Events Centre (AELEC) on Saturday, January 17.

Posted inArmidale Regional, Entertainment, Feature, Good News

2AD Armidale celebrates 90 years

blankby Penelope Shaw5 days agoJanuary 14, 2026

This year marks a significant milestone for Armidale’s radio station, 2AD, as it celebrates 90 years on air, and prepares to move to FM.

Posted inEntertainment, Good News, Local festivals and shows, Tamworth

James Johnston’s “Where You’ll Find Me” claims top selling Australian Country Album for 2025

blankby New England Times News Desk5 days agoJanuary 16, 2026

James Johnston takes out the 2026 Golden Guitar Award for Top Selling Australian Country Album of the Year for his sophomore album, Where You’ll Find Me.

Posted inNarrabri, Phones and internet, Technology

NBN Fixed Wireless is coming to the Narrabri LGA

blankby Penelope Shaw5 days agoJanuary 16, 2026

Over 700 homes and businesses across the Narrabri Local Government Area are set to benefit from faster and more reliable internet connectivity, with nbn fixed wireless services being rolled out under the NSW Government’s Regional Digital Connectivity Program.

Posted inGlen Innes Severn Shire, Good News, Sport

Kerry Mead Park to double its Rugby League capacity

blankby New England Times News Desk6 days agoJanuary 16, 2026

Glen Innes Severn Council is set to deliver a major boost for local rugby league, securing a $50,000 NSW Rugby League Infrastructure grant, matched by a previously allocated $50,000 Council contribution.

Posted inArmidale, Sport, Sport and fitness events

Multi-sport high performance camp at NEGS next month

blankby Lia Edwards6 days agoJanuary 14, 2026

NEGS Armidale will host a one day High Performance Camp next month, bringing elite coaches and specialist presenters to Armidale to mentor young athletes from across the region.

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