Business confidence in the New England and North West (NENW) region improved this quarter, with local sentiment rising from -38.5 in Q2 to -29.2 in Q3, and expectations for the next quarter climbing to -2.1, close to neutral. While optimism is building, businesses say...
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Surveys Seeks Recommended Aged Care Facilities in the Region
Several aged care facilities have fared well following the latest quarterly report from the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission. In an item in the Daily Telegraph, Bingara’s Touriandi Lodge, Sunhaven Hostel in Ashford, Roseneath Aged Care Centre in Glen Innes, and...
Business NSW NENW Champions Regional Open Days to Shape the Future of Advanced Manufacturing
Business NSW New England Northwest is proud to support the Future Made Open for Business Tours, a regional initiative that aims to connect local students with the world of engineering and manufacturing. Taking place across Armidale, Inverell, and Tamworth today,...
Council and Glen Industries Team Up to Rejuvenate Glen Innes Landfill
Glen Innes Severn Council has partnered with Glen Industries to deliver the Glen Innes Landfill Revegetation project in 2025-2026. Supported by the NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, which provided $20,000 to Council for the project,...
South Energy Responds to Community Survey about Inverell Battery project
Renewable energy developer South Energy has received over 750 responses to its community survey regarding the proposed Inverell Battery Project. It follows community sessions held last month which they say were a valuable opportunity for them to discuss the proposed...
Right To Disconnect Laws Come into Effect for Small Businesses
From today, Australian small business employees will have the legal right to ignore work calls, emails and messages outside their contracted hours – unless the contact is deemed 'reasonable.' The Right to Disconnect legislation, which came into effect last year...
Good prices Achieved for Bald Blair Bulls
The 53rd Annual Bald Blair Angus On-Property Bull Sale held last Tuesday, has been hailed a success. 95 bulls were sold from 97 offered on the day which have now been sold. Highlights included 73 rising 2-year-old Angus bulls sold averaging $10,438, with a top of...
Information Session to Inform Community about NBN Upgrades
The team from NBN Co is touring the region this week conducting information sessions for customers to assist them to understand and take advantage of the completed NBN upgrades. A session will be held at Freckles café this morning between 9am and 2pm, Bundarra general...
Bindaree Food Group Signs Lucrative Agreement
Inverell based Bindaree Food Group has signed a beef supply agreement with J.D.com, one of China’s enormous online direct-to-consumer food companies. The companies, along with Stanbroke, have signed a major procurement agreement said to be worth $105 million...
