✕
  • Submit an opinion or advice piece
  • Submit a letter to the editor
  • Submit a video
  • Have a quick word
  • Submit
  • Opinion
    • Regional
    • National
    • Political
    • Social
    • Environmental
  • Ideas
    • Solutions
    • Something to Think About
    • Tips and Tricks
  • Comment
    • Regulars
    • Editorial
    • Letters
    • Quick Word
  • Back to New England Times
  • Submit
  • Facebook group
  • Back to New England Times
Skip to content
  • Submit
  • Facebook group
  • Back to New England Times
New England Times
  • Submit an opinion or advice piece
  • Submit a letter to the editor
  • Submit a video
  • Have a quick word
FRIDAY JANUARY 23, 2026
  • Submit
  • Opinion
    • Regional
    • National
    • Political
    • Social
    • Environmental
  • Ideas
    • Solutions
    • Something to Think About
    • Tips and Tricks
  • Comment
    • Regulars
    • Editorial
    • Letters
    • Quick Word
  • Back to New England Times

Comment

Posted inQuick Word

QW: Armidale traffic congestion

20 February 202528 February 2025

If Mayor Copeland was concerned about the number of trucks causing traffic problems around Armidale maybe he should be advocating for the return of trains to carry freight from the north to the south, instead of wanting to rip up the rails for a bike track.

Posted inEditorial

Three teens charged and plenty of grandstanding after motorcyclist dies in police pursuit

29 January 202515 March 2025

Three teenaged boys have been charged following the death of a motorcyclist in Gunnedah on Tuesday, following a police pursuit.

Posted inQuick Word

QW: Regarding “Call for states to fire up new gas to avoid shortfall”

17 January 20252 March 2025

The simple answer is not …drill baby drill…It is Stop exporting our natural resources overseas. Fix the resource supply contracts. Responding to https://www.netimes.com.au/2025/01/12/call-for-states-to-fire-up-new-gas-to-avoid-shortfall/

Posted inEditorial, Regional

An apology to the voters of the Northern Tablelands

29 August 20245 March 2025

If we had called Brendan Moylan out sooner, pushed back harder, then perhaps he would not have put that statement out today.

Posted inEditorial, Regional, Solutions

Let’s start pulling the Armidale Secondary College problem apart so we can work towards solutions

24 September 202330 June 2025

**Content warning** Cliques, gaslighting, corruption, construction issues, incompetence, system failure. It’s a heavy list of issues causing so much pain at ASC.

Posted inEditorial, Political, Regional

Disrespect of Widders shows need for The Voice

31 May 20235 March 2025

There is really something quite extraordinary about the collusion between Armidale Regional Council members to vote down a motion to recognise Indigenous owners of the land on signs as you enter the LGA.

Posted inLetters

Chris Minns: After 12 years, it’s time for NSW to make a fresh start

24 March 20237 March 2025

NSW Labor Leader Chris Minns says four more years of the same means nothing will change – and it’s time for a change in NSW.

Posted inEditorial

Why you won’t be hearing from us about health reform until we’re sure of it

11 March 2023

We had to make a very hard decision yesterday to suspend reporting on health reform ‘announcements’. We’re doing it to protect you.

Posted inLetters

Ignore super at your peril as the cost of living rises

4 March 2023

Naz Randeria, Managing Director of Reliance Auditing Services, says there’s lots of things you can do to keep a better eye on your super.

Posted inLetters

What to do when you find yourself alone later in life

28 February 2023

Bob Holland has started a new magazine to combat loneliness in seniors.

Posts pagination

Newer posts 1 … 9 10 11 12 Older posts

Recent Posts

  • Marking the National Day of Mourning
  • Roy’s Roundup: Firearms laws, early learning, seniors and civics
  • Denise’s Desk: Is This Really What New England Voted For?
  • Armidale Airport: Ratepayers urged to have a say
  • Opinion: Cost doing business

Archives

New England Times

An independent news site based in New England, NSW, Australia

NEWS

  • Submit an opinion or advice piece
  • Submit a letter to the editor
  • Submit a video
  • Have a quick word

ABOUT

  • About New England Times
  • Submit
  • Sign up to our email lists
  • Terms of Engagement
  • Privacy Policy

QUICKLINKS

  • Submit
  • Facebook group
  • Back to New England Times
 
© Copyright 2026 New England Times
New England Times is bound by the Standards of Practice of the Australian Press Council. If you believe the Standards may have been breached, you may approach New England Times or make a complaint to the Australian Press Council in writing at www.presscouncil.org.au. The Council may also be contacted on 1800 025 712