Weed Attack
Every gardener looks forward to spring and the warmer months but it can be a blessing in disguise. For this is also the time...
City to Soil kicks off in Armidale
Two hundred households in central Armidale will be the first to try a new kitchen waste collection designed to help reduce waste to landfill.
Five...
Attitude at altitude
This Sunday, September 18, sees a major mountain biking event at the Armidale Pine Forest.
New England Mountain Bikers (NEMTB) are hosting their leg...
Businesses urged to represent their communities
The 2011 Regional Development Australia Northern Inland (RDANI) Innovation Awards deadline for entries is fast approaching. Business or public sector organisation representatives are being...
Cats
While I sympathise with the loss of a loved pet (‘The kindness of strangers’, Letters 12.8.11), cat owners should wake up to what wildlife...
SLEX in the City
The appropriately titled theme ‘SLEX in the City’ was announced earlier this month at the official launch for SLEX 2011 at the Armidale Town...
Carlos Super IGA moves in
Armidale residents will no longer be constrained to the big two in supermarket chains, with the independent grocer Carlos Super IGA starting fit-out of...
Edna celebrates 100
Armidale resident Edna May Levingston celebrated her 100th birthday with family and friends by her side at BUPA Aged Care Facility on Tuesday, September...
Caring for our campus
The University of New England Landcare (UNEL) group is active on campus again. This time round, UNEL’s main aim is to protect the bushland...
In response
In her letter of August 31, Councillor Robinson questions the refusal by the majority of her fellow councillors of a development application for a...
DK into Grand Final
Demon Knights have dispatched Minor Premiers North Armidale 2-1 to take their place in the New England Mutual Premier League final against Oxley Vale...
Simplified tax
The debate about the future of our tax system was discussed last Thursday in Walcha with Independent Member for New England Tony Windsor and...