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New England North West Business Awards Launch for 2026

Businesses across the New England North West are being encouraged to nominate for the 2026 New England North West Business Awards, with the official launch of the program taking place in Tamworth on Tuesday.

Hosted by Business NSW in partnership with Joblink Plus, the awards celebrate outstanding business achievement, innovation and leadership across the region.

The awards are open to businesses located throughout the New England North West, including Armidale, Boggabri, Glen Innes, Gunnedah, Guyra, Inverell, Liverpool Plains, Moree, Narrabri, Tamworth, Tenterfield, Walcha, Warialda and Wee Waa.

The official launch will be held at Connections Café in Tamworth, where media and invited guests will hear details of the 2026 awards program, including award categories, nomination processes and opportunities for regional businesses to showcase their success.

Stephanie Cameron, Regional Director – New England North West for Business NSW, will formally launch the awards and outline the importance of recognising excellence within regional business communities.

Monday, May 18, 2026/Author: Kate Schwager/Number of views (15)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating

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Reappeal to locate missing teen - Camden PAC

Police are reappealing for public assistance to locate a teenage boy reported missing from Sydney’s south west.

Malakye Gray, aged 16, was last seen in Camden South about 11pm on Tuesday 7 April 2026.

When he was unable to be located or contacted, officers attached to Camden Police Area Command were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.

Following inquiries, police believe Malakye may have been in the Wee Waa area on Tuesday 5 May 2026 and the Glebe area on Thursday 7 May 2026.

Police and family hold concerns for Malakye’s welfare as he lives with a medical condition.

Friday, May 15, 2026/Author: Kate Schwager/Number of views (0)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating

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Wee Waa High School's new mural reflects students' hopes and growth

Wee Waa High School has a brilliant new mural that reflects the strong, continuing Aboriginal culture at the school. Sven Wright reports.

Wee Waa High School has unveiled its new mural, ‘A New Journey’ - a vibrant celebration of identity, growth, and connection, depicting the hopes and ambitions of the students.

The mural has been created by local Indigenous-identifying artist, Ethan Towns, in collaboration with a group of students, tracing the path of an Aboriginal student from early childhood through each stage of school life.

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Real Estate

85 - 87 Rose Street, Wee Waa, NSW, 2388

Commercial Investment Opportunity

Author: Sam/Tuesday, July 11, 2017/Categories: For Sale

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Commercial Investment Opportunity, Long Term Lease in Main Street

For Sale $155,000 + GST

Lot 162 DP 1035634 Shop - one commercial shop
Zoned B2 Local Centre
553m2 commercial/industrial zoned sites
Reverse Cycle Air Conditioner
Shop fittings and fixtures included.
The premises are well positioned in the main street of Wee Waa with bathroom and kitchen amenities.
Rear lane access with a large fenced parking area. Ample parking in front of commercial building
Sold subject to the existing tenancy agreements:
Current rental of the buildings is $300 p/week + GST or $15,600.00 p.a. (10% return).

Presently long term lease.
• With low-interest rates and a strong return, you will struggle to find a better investment.
Narrabri Shire is one the richest agricultural shires in Australia with substantial cotton, wheat, and pulse production.