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Community wins!

You may think that the challenge of addressing global warming and the impact it has on our environment is just too big, and what...

Remembrance Day

Rain held off for Remembrance Day commemorations in Armidale last Friday, and the 11 o’clock service was held outdoors as planned, at the city’s...

Solar vs Heritage – tell Council your thoughts!

Council’s proposed policy for solar installations in heritage areas is open for comment. The draft (amendment No 9 on Council’s public exhibition web-page) says...

Civic Precinct project launch

Members of the Armidale community are invited to attend the fundraising launch for the Armidale Dumaresq Civic Precinct Project – comprising a new War...

Future artist and designers on show

The annual TAFE art and design exhibition will be held at the TAFE studios on Allingham Street, Thursday, November 24 at 6pm. Painting, sculpture, drawing...

Passing of the Carbon Tax

The Gillard grizzlers will get their comeuppance with the passing of the carbon tax legislation. The pity is, opponents made little attempt to understand the...

Pantomime has Robin Hood lost in tights

It’s on again, that great baggy monster of a production, the Armidale Dumaresq community pantomime starring most of the city’s movers and shakers regardless...

Launch of 2012 arts program

The Armidale School’s Hoskins Centre will launch the 2012 season this Sunday, November 20 that will include the creation and performance of an original...

Rifle Club on target

When the TAS Year 11 Construction students were offered the opportunity to help the Armidale Rifle Club, they jumped at the chance to demonstrate...

Operation Santa set for 20th year of gift giving

Christmas began early in Armidale with the local launch of Unitingcare’s Operation Santa last Thursday. Representitives from Target, the Uniting Church and  Armidale Family...

Showcasing Armidale’s Community Spirit

Many of you would have noticed the strange ‘crop circles’ popping up along Dumaresq Creek. These are part of the ‘Dumaresq Creek Showcase Plantings’,...

Paddlers break record in Hawkesbury Canoe Classic

Despite clear and mild weather, the struggle of two incoming tides made Saturday’s 111km Hawkesbury Canoe Classic more of a challenge than last year’s...