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For me, many questions remain unanswered

Why does the VIC, a very important community service, have to be targeted for cuts? As ‘grey nomads’ to some extent, my husband and...

Celebrate the shared language of the arts

Music and dance speak all languages, as Armidale people with disabilities have found in recent weeks. Around 20 of them, including students from Sandon Primary...

Civic Precinct

“If you don’t have a dream, how’re you going to make a dream come true”¦”¦?” That’s from Bloody Mary’s song ‘Happy Talk’, a highlight in...

Junior Development Day for budding mountain bikers

New England Mountain Bikers (NEMTB) will be holding a junior development and experience day on Saturday December 3, 2011. It will start at 9am at...

Armidale’s tale of two Robins

The BBC might have had its Two Ronnies but Armidale is catching up with its two Robins. They met up for the first time on...

Duval High continues art excellence

For the second year in a row, a Duval High School student has achieved a nomination for Art Express. Nicola Traise a 2011 Year...

Christmas Island’s past

I was a British MOD employee in Cyprus during the years 1960 to 1963, and one of my bridesmaids’ husbands revealed to us he...

Blind Courage trekkers meet Kokoda the dog

The fruits of their labour have paid off for Armidale Dumaresq Council Aboriginal liaison officer Steve Widders who earlier this year trekked the Kokoda...

Deluge floods creeklands

Armidale has been drenched with a staggering 244.4mm this month, with the majority falling last week. Heavy falls were recorded in Armidale on Wednesday...

Practical reconciliation gets full marks

In opening up new relationships with TAS (The Armidale School), the University of New England (UNE) and New England Mutual (NEM), Minimbah School had...

Researchers seek community input for biodiversity ’snapshot’

Researchers at the University of New England are conducting the final survey in a study of biodiversity on the Northern Tablelands. They are inviting...

Village to showcase local produce

The growing trend towards home grown and local produce is set to be showcased at the inaugural Kentucky Progress Association Seasonal Produce and Craft...