Yes, you read that correctly – a flower school exists in the New England and we couldn’t be more excited. Here we chat with Eve Flowers owner Mika Ingvardotter, a born and bred Swede who’s been a florist for the past 15 years. In that time she decorated George Clooney’s holiday home for Christmas and memorised the bouquet Chris Hemsworth regularly ordered from her for his wife… just saying. Read on to find out how you can learn from one of the best in the flower biz.

Sierra is an Australian poet writing about the New England region, the Blue Mountains and Womanhood.

Born in Hobart, Tasmania and now making her home in Uralla, northern NSW, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Jhana Allan has had a long road to finding her voice as a musician. 

A celebration of fashion and farming, the New England’s annual Fleece to Fashion shares the story of Australian Merino wool and its place within the global fashion industry. This coming November 2023, Fleece to Fashion will make a welcome return to the region.

With Mother’s Day just around the corner, now’s the time to plan the perfect way to show your mum just how much she means to you. Keen to make this a day to remember? Check out our top five fun and creative experiences to spoil your mum with – from workshops to spas, wineries to day trips, we’ve got you covered.

Nikki Farthing knows that creating something exceptional takes patience, persistence and confidence in the face of adversity. Thanks to a heady dose of all three, her small business provides custom wedding and business signage, logo design and bespoke cake toppers to people in the New England region and beyond.