Two men and a woman have died in a head-on collision at Armidale in northern New South Wales. Another woman is in a critical condition, while a two-year-old boy in under observation in hospital.
Organisers of the ABCRA Rodeo Roundup event in Tamworth say 62-year-old Bruce Green was a 'diamond in the rough' who gave selflessly to his family and friends.
The Australian country music industry welcomes the prospect of a live awards show in Tamworth in January, with the 2021 Golden Guitars ceremony set to go ahead despite the cancellation of the annual Tamworth festival.
Farmers are dismayed and action groups are vowing to fight on as NSW authorities approve the controversial Narrabri gas project, but others are celebrating the potential benefits.
With the safety risks simply too great and major sponsors pulling out, Tamworth has made the tough but unavoidable decision to call off next year's Country Music Festival.
The coroner examining the incident at Glen Innes last year looked at the officers' actions on the night, what risk assessment they did and whether their actions were appropriate.
Water mismanagement, the pandemic and a supermarket fire lead to food shortages in the western community of Walgett, according to local Indigenous groups.