The University of New England (UNE) has joined forces with McDonald’s Australia to recognise workplace training as university credit, helping thousands of Macca’s employees nationwide take their next step into higher education.
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Posted inAgriculture, Business, Glen Innes, Good News
The Super Strawberry opens its fields for a season of family fun
It’s an especially sweet time at The Super Strawberry, and locals are invited to come along and savour it.
Posted inNarrabri, Roads and Infrastructure
Contract awarded for Violet Street Bridge replacement
The Violet Street Bridge is getting a full replacement, with work starting early next year. Read more here.
Posted inGood News, Local festivals and shows, Tamworth Regional
Tap into the fun: Tamworth Brewfest returns
Get ready for a night of flavour, friends and fun when the much-anticipated Tamworth Brewfest rolls out at Scully Park in Tamworth on Saturday 29 November 2025, from 5:00 pm to 10:30 pm.
Posted inCrime, Tamworth, Youth
Premier in Tamworth today to announce more youth crime funding
Premier Chris Minns is visiting Tamworth today to announce a $23 million investment aimed at tackling youth crime and improving safety in regional New South Wales.
Posted inArts, Nundle, Tourism
Nundle Rocks returns in 2026 with a stellar line-up
This January, the picturesque village of Nundle is once again set to host Nundle Rocks, a three-day celebration of alternative country, folk and roots music.
Posted inTamworth, Tourism
Barry Harley to take final bow after 2026 Tamworth Country Music Festival
After decades behind Australia’s biggest country music stage, Barry Harley OAM is hanging up his hat. Read more here.
Posted inGood News, Sport
Farrer pride: Jack Marshall’s Hockey One debut a moment to remember
Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School is beaming with pride as 2024 graduate Jack Marshall takes to the field for the NSW Pride men’s team, making his debut in Australia’s premier hockey competition, the Hockey One League.
Posted inAgriculture, Energy, Federal Politics, Local News
All headline, no policy: Nationals Net Zero alternative raises questions
Locals warn the Nationals move to drop Net Zero risks higher power bills and more pressure on productive farmland.
Posted inEmergency management, Local News, Roads and Infrastructure
Push for better roads to curb regional road toll
Investing in improved regional roads, not slowing down heavy vehicles. is the key to reducing the rising regional road toll, NSW Farmers has told a state parliamentary inquiry.