Green Labor simply cannot produce a true budget surplus
In everyday terms, what the government calls a “budget surplus” actually is “savings”.
As the financial policy of the Green Labor government is to create...
Loss of business to online sales
As Christmas approaches and we consider the Christmas gifts we would like to purchase, it is worthwhile remembering how important the purchase is to...
Santa asks kids to send their Christmas letters ASAP!
Every child knows that Santa Claus is working overtime with his elves preparing presents for Christmas, but he is taking time out of his...
In response
Your correspondent Jay Nauss, (7-12) rails against increased incomes for policy makers. Democracy is an expensive and sophisticated system of Government Jay.
Carbon tax is...
Art Show at the NERAM
Make space in the lead-up to Christmas to check out the end-of-year group exhibition in the Packsaddle Studio, below NERAM.
The exhibition is the culmination...
Chrissy meal catered for at Farmers’ Market
The Farmers' Market will have a range of Christmas treats this year, says Robert Gasparre, organiser of the market. You can buy your whole...
Beethoven Sextet for Sunday Concert
The last Music for a Market Sunday concert for the year, at 12:30pm on December 18 in the Uniting Church, will feature Beethoven's intriguing...
Cafe and roses in Kentucky
Now into its second year, Kentucky Roses is busy gearing up for Christmas. Lots of visitors are enjoying the delights of the specialist David...
Local art in time for Christmas
Four of the Armidale area's prominent professional artists have again come together for their fifth annual pre-Christmas exhibition.
The “Clay+Wood Art' show and sale is...
AccessFest showcases local talent
The audience roared, clapped, waved and stamped their feet as young performers put on a show to remember at AccessFest in Armidale recently.
It was...
Over $6000 raised at Purple Ball
The Purple Ball was held at the Armidale City Bowling Club recently. It was the inaugural formal fundraiser for the Sandon Public School's Purple...
Bishops of Armidale
News came through last week that Michael Robert Kennedy had been appointed the next Catholic Bishop of Armidale. His appointment came less than a...