For Inverell’s Megan Gaukroger, her family have a long line of volunteering and service to the community going back several generations.
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Choosing where to live? Choose where you rent
When choosing where to live, do you consider where you rent? Armidale remains a pocket of gold in the New England.
Budget gives money for drought, climate relief and sheep, but farmers don’t want it
Fury over a ban on live sheep export by sea is unlikely to be eased by a series of packages to manage drought and boost the agriculture workforce.
Same winning formula for Moree Picnic Races next weekend
Prepare your sharpest attire, because next weekend the Moree Picnic Races are on with the same winning formula that has been entertaining people for the last hundred years, but with a few little extras thrown in the mix.
Small towns, hard water, old pipes, and no data: a recipe for hiding water quality issues
Aging infrastructure is a significant issue in many of our tiny communities, particularly those with hard water. Part 2 of our investigation into poor water quality in the New England.
Extra infrastructure for New England Schools
Tamworth High School and Manilla Central School will get a piece of a $68 million pie, as part of a grant for vital infrastructure grants for NSW Public Schools.
Local nurse runaway success raising money for UNICEF
A Registered Nurse from Armidale has become one of Team UNICEF’s top fundraisers for Runaway Sydney’s Half Marathon, after hitting a personal milestone.
Ebor Falls Officially Opens to Visitors
Ebor Falls, one of New England’s most scenic and beloved natural attractions, will welcome back visitors on Saturday 4 May, as the visitor precinct officially re-opens after a $5.5 million upgrade.
Volunteers needed to help New England’s struggling koala population
Inverell landowner Tanya Arentz is saving one koala at a time with WIRES and she’s putting the call out for other locals to do the same.
Women’s art collective exhibition of torsos comes to Warialda
In January last year Tamworth artist, Joanne Stead, found a number of mannequins for sale at the local op shop and immediately thought “there’s got to be an exhibition in this”.
