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Vaccine trials underway in Armidale
The University of New England’s Medical Centre in Armidale is trialling the first Covid-19 vaccine developed in the Southern Hemisphere....
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- Jan 10, 2022
- 2 min
Goalposts Shift as Tamworth Country Music Festival Scores Own Goal
For 50 years, the Tamworth Country Music Festival has been a mainstay of local’s lives. Every January, the CBD would be cut off and a...
92.9fm Newsroom
- Oct 14, 2021
- 2 min
21 new cases for New England, all linked to known sources says HNE Health
Tamworth and Gunnedah have recorded 21 new cases of COVID-19 between them today, 19 of which are in Tamworth LGA. The “good news”...
92.9fm Newsroom
- Oct 12, 2021
- 2 min
HNE Health say assume symptoms are COVID-19, get tested, isolate
Tamworth recorded two cases of COVID-19 today, while Gunnedah has recorded zero. Hunter New England Health (HNEH) has advised that the...
92.9fm Newsroom
- Oct 10, 2021
- 2 min
Unvaxxed, halfvaxxed or fully vaxxed - here's what you can and can't do
Today marks a state-wide reopening and relaxing of restrictions now that the target of 70% double dose vaccination has been met. Staff...
92.9fm Newsroom
- Oct 8, 2021
- 1 min
Unlinked mystery cases crop up in Tamworth
NSW Health has reported 9 new COVID-19 cases for the New England region, 8 in Tamworth and 1 in Gunnedah. Dr David Durrheim, Public...
92.9fm Newsroom
- Sep 20, 2021
- 2 min
First positive COVID-19 case for Tamworth in over a year
Tamworth Local Government Area has recorded today its first positive case of COVID-19 since early 2020. Hunter New England Health (HNEH)...
92.9fm Newsroom
- Sep 9, 2021
- 3 min
Select regions set to emerge from lockdown on Saturday, including most of NENW
The NSW Premier and Minister for Regional NSW John Barilaro has confirmed parts of regional NSW, including most of the New England North...
Romy Gilbert
- Sep 3, 2021
- 1 min
Armidale records 1 new case of COVID-19 and no positive sewage for Tamworth/Gunnedah
One new positive case of COVID-19 has been recorded in Castle Doyle in the Armidale Local Government Area. Hunter New England Heath...
Romy Gilbert
- Sep 1, 2021
- 1 min
Tamworth and Gunnedah on high alert after COVID fragments detected in sewage
Authorities have raised the alarm after a number of regional towns have had fragments of COVID-19 detected in their sewage system. The...
92.9fm Newsroom
- Aug 27, 2021
- 2 min
NSW reveals its return to school plan
A staggered return to face-to-face learning, HSC exams delayed and mandatory vaccinations for school staff are all part of a ‘return to...
92.9fm Newsroom
- Aug 20, 2021
- 1 min
COVID-19: Premier Gladys Berejiklian introduces tougher measures
Greater Sydney’s COVID-19 lockdown has been extended until the end of September and a bundle of new restrictions have been put in place –...
Romy Gilbert
- Aug 11, 2021
- 2 min
Local MP says getting tested is the "key to freedom"
Tamworth and Armidale have each recorded no new cases of COVID-19 overnight. This comes as huge community testing efforts begun following...
92.9fm Newsroom
- Aug 9, 2021
- 2 min
Lockdown restrictions explained
Unsure of what lock down means? Wondering what you can and can't do during a stay at home order? Find it simplified below: As of 5pm on 9...
Romy Gilbert
- Aug 5, 2021
- 1 min
Active COVID-19 cases suspected in Armidale; Hunter and Upper Hunter go into one-week lockdown
Earlier in the week, traces of COVID-19 were detected in Armidale’s sewerage system. Public health officials reported today that the...
92.9fm Newsroom
- Jul 13, 2021
- 1 min
COVID causes Ag-Quip Postponement - Museum Temporary Closure.
Organisers of AG-QUIP, Australia’s largest agricultural field day, have made the “highly disappointing, very frustrating but absolutely...
Romy Gilbert
- Jul 7, 2021
- 1 min
Current COVID-19 restrictions for NSW set to stay
The State Premier Gladys Berejiklian has announced today that the Greater Sydney lockdown and regional restrictions will be extended for...
92.9fm Newsroom
- Jul 1, 2021
- 1 min
Be prepared for COVID-19 'check ins' before 12 July
Service NSW QR Codes mandatory for all businesses and workplaces from July 12. If your business or workplace does not have a QR Code;...
Romy Gilbert
- Jun 25, 2021
- 2 min
BREAKING: Masks mandatory for people in regional NSW who have been in Sydney in past 14 days
NSW Health authorities have said people living outside the Greater Sydney area who have visited Sydney in the past 14 days must wear a...
Romy Gilbert
- Jun 24, 2021
- 1 min
COVID-19: Local MP Kevin Anderson in isolation and Ag Minister Adam Marshall confirmed case
As the Sydney COVID-19 cluster rises to 36 cases, with 11 new cases announced today, we are reminded of just how quickly things can get...
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