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Boy injured in explosion

A boy has been injured after detonating an explosive device in the bedroom of his home at Uralla. About 4pm, Wednesday November 16, 2011, a...

Storytellers to immerse their audience

Arts North West, in partnership with Metroscreen, will host a Transmedia Skills Development Workshop in Armidale on December 6, 7 and 8. “Transmedia uses a...

Armidale babies celebrate their right to breastfed

The Armidale Group of The Australian Breastfeeding Association (ABA) celebrated babies and the very special place they have in our community by participating in...

In response

Mr James Vicars (Letters, 9 November) thinks my urging UNE to oppose Federal Green Labor’s plan to restrict our freedom of speech is as...

Tony Windsor will be vindicated

At the next federal election, who will be the National Party candidate for New England? As he hasn’t had a lot of luck lately, I...

Lucy program successfully links women with mentors

University of New England’s 2011 Lucy Mentoring Program for 2011 has highlighted a diverse range of opportunities presented by this year’s mentors. The Lucy Mentoring...

Multiple Sclerosis: there’s still a reason to smile

Some people show remarkable resilience to adversity – survivors of natural disasters and sufferers of cruel and insidious illnesses, for example. Included among that...

Uralla cowboy wins open bull ride

The annual Armidale Four Seasons Rodeo was held over the weekend, incorporating the Australian Bushman’s Campdraft and Rodeo Association’s National Championships. The crowd numbered...

Bold plan for new civic precinct

The Armidale community turned out in strength last Thursday evening to hear the outline of an ambitious plan for a $30 million-plus civic precinct...

Ursuline Convent, Armidale, Part 3

Having taken possession of their beautiful Convent in September 1882, and having constructed a chapel (opened by Cardinal Moran in January 1886) and the...

Spotlight on Junior campdraft this weekend in Walcha

Committed local Walcha Campdraft families have combined, to organise a weekend, for Under 8s and Under 21s, of campdrafting, sporting and Stock Horse events...

In response

In reply to Andrew Wood, letters November 9. Andrew Wood has three main criticisms of Tony Windsor’s policy decisions - carbon tax, NBN layout and...