Bondi Beach was reclaimed by locals as Australia prepares to pause on Sunday for a national day of reflection, and calls for people to light candles and do good deeds in honour of the victims of the Chanukah Massacre.
General News
Fresh call for eID funding
NSW Farmers has warned it will review its support for mandated traceability reforms unless continued funding for the transition is delivered, alongside eID tag-free pathways.
Finalists announced for 2025 Environmental Music Prize
Thirty songs have been named finalists for the 2025 Environmental Music Prize, a $20,000 award that recognises Australian artists using music to connect audiences with nature and inspire climate action, including bushfire tribute “Up Armidale Road”
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More housing for the New England and sooner
Gunnedah Shire Council has secured funding in Round 2 of the Regional Housing Strategic Planning Fund, which aims to accelerate the delivery of new homes in the region.
Narromine to Narrabri Inland Rail Project receives Government Approval
Another step forward for Inland Rail with the Narromine to Narrabri (N2N) project receiving environmental approval from the Australian Government. It is welcomed news after a long delay for local communities.
HSC Music Students get ready for an ENCORE
The HSC might be done and dusted, but the show will go on for some star pupils across the New England, as ENCORE and CALLBACK get ready to take to the stage in March.
Real Estate: Guyra’s Gem Up for Auction
It is a rare find for the New England region, but family farm ‘Glenrock’ in Aberfoyle is up for sale.
Disaster survey a must for fire-affected farmers
NSW Farmers is strongly encouraging all fire-affected rural landholders to report damage through an official government survey.
Small Business Month: transport, healing, first aid, mobile vet
Today we have a transport provider, sound healers, first aid trainers and a mobile vet.
