1+ week, 4+ day ago   (349+ words) A free community event connecting young locals to careers in renewable energy will be held in Armidale next month, headlined by a documentary screening, a live career panel and a live performance from country artist Fanny Lumsden, with a free…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (409+ words) Gardening Australia co-hosts Hannah Moloney and Jerry Coleby-Williams will headline this year’s New England Garden Festival in Armidale. It is the first time the event has been fronted by two celebrities since it began in 2023, reflecting its growing success over…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (532+ words) Thousands of families are expected to descend on Kootingal this weekend as the Kootingal Country Fair returns for its Father’s Day celebration on Sunday, 6 September, from 9.00 am to 2.00 pm. The fair has become a fixture on the New England calendar…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (506+ words) Legacy Week is underway around the country, with the charity calling on communities everywhere to get behind what could be one of its most important years yet, following the biggest change to Legacy’s eligibility rules in its 100 year history. In…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (243+ words) Tamworth locals are being invited to dig out their leg warmers and shoulder pads for a free 80s-themed dance party designed to bring the whole community together, regardless of age or ability. The All-Inclusive Dance Party will run from 6pm to…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (532+ words) Armidale local Andrew Hunt has kicked off a Facebook group for over-50s across the New England North West, and in just weeks it has become a fast-growing hub for singles looking for friendship or something more. Older Armidale Singles launched…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (617+ words) Tenterfield is gearing up for one of its busiest weekends of the year, with a brand new Spring Food and Wine Festival joining forces with the Peter Allen Festival over the October long weekend. The Tenterfield Chamber of Tourism, Industry…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (381+ words) Armidale will once again become the creative heart of regional NSW this October, as the Creative Streets Festival returns with an expanded program of arts, culture, food and entertainment. The festival launches with a free opening night street festival on…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (385+ words) The Civic Theatre Gunnedah is gearing up for two live performances in August and September. Golden will set the stage for an afternoon of some of Hollywood and Broadway’s best-loved soundtracks on Saturday, 29 August. The live music performance celebrates contemporary…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (1727+ words) Armidale has been wanting to fix its water supply since before the New England Renewable Energy Zone existed. Now that the zone is coming anyway, Mayor Sam Coupland has decided that water is the one thing he will not simply…...