After more than three decades in the classroom, local educator Florence de Crespigny saw firsthand the struggles many students faced – particularly in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. Determined […]
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Girl dies after car submerges in dam near Tenterfield
A girl has died after a single vehicle crash near Tenterfield yesterday. At about 3.30 pm (Wednesday, 10 September 2025), emergency services were called to a dam on the Bruxner […]
Beloved historical drama to debut in Gunnedah today
Highly anticipated film Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale will debut in Gunnedah on its official release date, today, Thursday, 11 September. Gunnedah Shire Council’s Cultural Precinct Team Leader Danny Hankinson […]
New England’s arts and cultural scene gets funding boost
New England’s arts and culture scene is set for a boost, with three grants announced to strengthen local galleries and programs. Armidale’s New England Regional Art Museum (NERAM) has received […]
New crop of Nuffield Drought Resilience Scholars announced
A new cohort of 5 Nuffield Drought Resilience Scholars will help further research into drought resilience, fostering Australia’s commitment to climate-smart agriculture and international collaboration in addressing drought challenges. Announced […]
Hunter New England residents urged to avoid handling bats to stay safe from lyssavirus
Residents of the Hunter and New England regions are urged not to touch or handle flying foxes or microbats, no matter how distressed or injured the animal may appear, to […]
