In response
There is nothing quite like opening the Armidale Independent (Sept 21, p.10) and being confronted with a sermon from Greenpeace. The old-time hell and...
Trivia night fundraiser for School of St Jude
Former local girl and founder of the School of St Jude in Tanzania, Gemma Sisia, will be the guest speaker at a Mega Trivia...
Blenders are back
The Blenders are back at the TAS Hoskins Centre this Saturday October 29 for 2 concerts only at 2.30pm and 7.30pm.
The Blenders are a...
Pink Ribbon Day at Kentucky
Rod McGrath from the Kentucky General Store and Cafe once again went all out, spraying his hair pink last Monday to show his support...
Heart of our city busy and thriving
Listening to Ahmed Fahour of Australia Post talking about the tsunami of on-line shopping parcels moving through post offices, the reverse news for traditional...
Macdonald River focus of workshop
The Macdonald River was the focus at a community workshop held at Woolbrook recently.
Over 30 participants, including Woolbrook and Bendemeer residents, land managers and...
The 400m Sportspower Invitational Handicap
The 7th annual 400m Sportspower Invitational Handicap (foot race) was held at Armidale’s Harris Park last week.
It is a peak promotional race for the...
ABC Classic FM presenter guest for FABC fundraiser
Friends of the ABC in Armidale will be holding their annual fundraising event this Friday, October 28 at the TAS Hoskins Centre with special...
He who laughs last?
I must comment on those correspondents, and I appreciate they have a point of view to express, if only they get their facts right....
25 years of community living
It’s difficult to believe that, only 25 years ago, people with disabilities either lived at home with their parents or in institutions.
At the weekend...
Skulduggery in the 1959 State Election, Part 3
Allegations were made during the 1959 State election campaign in Armidale that Percy Love, the Labor candidate, was using “the worst kind of political...
ADC defends paid parking
According to Armidale Dumaresq Council’s General Manager Shane Burns, pay-for-parking at the Armidale Airport is essential in implementing an Airport Master Plan.
ADC has been...