Ready to roll
Boundary Rider By MATT NICHOLLS
BRAVE Ali will be one of the leading contenders for the Group 3 Chairman’s Handicap (2000m) at Doomben on Saturday...
Program makes good neighbours
AS WE approach Mother’s Day and National Families Week, spare a thought for the special challenges that parenting in the 21st century brings.
Once upon...
Back to his roots
By MATT NICHOLLS
DAMIEN Connor says he is looking forward to life in the Northern Tablelands.
The new general manager of the Uralla Shire Council has...
Kids make friends on the fly
A LARGE number of kites made by Japanese students are hanging on flag poles in the Armidale mall.
The installation of kites complements an exhibition...
Prepare for chill
Your Garden By JUDE COSTELLO
WOW! What a weekend ... such a shock to the system following such warm, mild weather.
My garden had its first...
Real recruit
By MATT NICHOLLS
ARMIDALE will unearth a new NRL player when it hosts filming of a new reality TV show featuring former Australian and NSW...
Tour puts region in the spotlight
BILL Wheeler described this year’s Tour de Rocks charity ride as the "best ever" following a record-breaking fund-raiser last week.
Hundreds of cyclists left Armidale...
Honours to Jay while Barnaby makes a splash
ARMIDALE’S Jay Kennedy took honours in the 2km Copeton Freshwater Swim on Saturday, but it was Barnaby Joyce who stole the limelight.
The New England...
Tip resolved
By MATT NICHOLLS
ARMIDALE Dumaresq councillors are likely to meet next week for an extraodinary meeting to approve the development of a new landfill site.
The...
UNE shares farm smarts
THE Japanese Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications and a delegation of high-ranking trade officials have visited the University of New England and its...
Take a jab at puppy virus
By MATT NICHOLLS
ARMIDALE vets are urging dog owners to get their pets vaccinated as parvovirus spreads around the region.
There have been a significant number...
Smith leads the charge
By MATT NICHOLLS
JAMIE Smith bagged a hat-trick as Armidale scored a runaway victory against Inverell in the Group 19 competition on Saturday.
In front of...
