Future tennis stars
Tennis in Armidale is on the move, with local kids embracing the sport. The recent McDonalds Open and Junior state ranking points tournament has...
Sigh of relief from Apple fans
Apple geeks in the New England can sleep easy knowing they have the latest iPhone 4s slipped into their fashionable iPhone protectors, firmly grasped...
Armidale ladies win Spring Blossom Carnival
Armidale Women’s Bowling Club held their very successful Spring Blossoms Carnival last weekend with 22 teams participating in the two-day carnival.
President Beryl Sloggett and...
St John’s brings Dr Seuss to life in musical spectacular
Children’s favourites The Cat in the Hat, Horton the Elephant and a host of other colourful characters come to life this week in a...
Thanks from Legacy
Armidale Legacy, along with all Legacy Clubs throughout Australia, held its annual Appeals Week from August 31 to September 6. Whilst this is a...
Freedom of speech
Unless I am mistaken, it seems that neither staff nor students of the University of New England have protested publicly in the mainstream press...
Online UNE
Imagine how many local businesses would be affected if our UNE became, largely, an online university. Hundreds of students and UNE staff would no...
Real communication
It would seem that Jim Maher has completely missed the point (“In response” Letters 5/10/11).
I cannot work out what he is getting at.
I have...
Paid parking still in limbo
An overwhelming response to Armidale Dumaresq Council’s proposed decision to charge $14 a day to park at Armidale Airport led to a meeting of...
Countdown to innovation awards
The 2011 Regional Development Australia Northern Inland Innovation Awards will be held at the Gunnedah Services & Bowling Club on Friday, October 28. Regional...
Discount retailer officially opened
Discount retailer Dollars and Sense, located in the Armidale Plaza, was officially opened last Thursday by Armidale Dumaresq Mayor Peter Ducat.
The opening comes as...
Wonderful woodlands week
The New England is home to some of Australia’s best woodlands. To celebrate their significance, the High Country Urban Biodiversity (HiCUB) project coordinated the...