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National ally in BackTrack backing battle

In its six years of development, Armidale's unique, homegrown BackTrack youth program has achieved real outcomes. Yet, it is in desperate need of some...

‘Street of Dreams’ heads for Kentucky winery

New England audiences will be carried away on a “street of dreams” when Mic Conway (“the king of vaudeville”) and friends perform at the...

Democracy is dead?

Friends, dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to pay our last respects to democracy, well at least according to right-wing commentators such as...

Perfect conditions for MTB Race at the Piney

The latest race in the Winter Series of races run by New England Mountain Bikers (NEMTB) was held at the Armidale State Forest (The...

Caring ladies

Recently during National Carers Week, two local women were awarded a New South Wales Carers Award during a ceremony held at Kent House. Mayor Peter...

Guyra artist a finalist in Parliament Art Prize

Guyra artist Brian Irving is no stranger to competitions and exhibitions, but says he was particularly pleased to be named once again a finalist...

Brave new world

UNE and in particular, the Vice Chancellor Professor Jim Barber, have been the centre of growing debate in Armidale over the future direction of...

Thank you

In appreciation of the excellent and high quality attention from the ambos, doctors, nurses, wardies and domestics staff at the Armidale public hospital during...

War poets remembered

For Remembrance Day, the Friends of the Armidale Dumaresq War Memorial Library will be holding a morning tea, at which two well known speakers...

Strategically left out

There was no point to UNE publishing its Strategic Plan in the community newspaper (19 October 2011). There was nothing in it for the community....

Website tells where spending dollars go

Local business, Waterfall Way Designs, is one of three NSW community groups that have won $2000 in the Local Government and Shires Association of...

Unfair trading

The continued discounting below cost of milk by Coles and Woolworths at $1 per litre is having a widespread effect in the community. We are...