In response
I read the letter by Jan Wyles (August 3) asking us to be honest about our religious beliefs in the Census. She was not...
History Week EATs out
History Week 2011 will be celebrated in Armidale and brings to the table the edible, appetising, tasty history of food. Who ate what and...
Symphony stars share the music
Young musicians from across the New England region have gained valuable musical knowledge with the Sydney Symphony hosting a series of hands on workshops...
Blues triumph over Baa Baas
The New England Rugby Union preliminary final was played out at Moran Oval on Saturday afternoon in cold, wet conditions. Bolstered by the home-ground...
Leadership Day at O’Connor
Future leaders were put through their paces at the O’Connor Year 11 leadership Day held on Tuesday, August 16. It was a great success...
Fresh homemade pasta at Farmers’ Market
There will be a special treat available at the Armidale Farmers’ Market this Sunday, September 4: fresh homemade pasta.
A group of locals have been...
Heritage solar?
My fellow councillors (except Herman Beyersdorf and Chris Halligan) refused to approve a development application for a solar air heater in the heritage area...
We have a theory
The changes in global climate pattern have an identifiable common explanation. Extreme weather events derive from unusually large movements of heat and water vapour,...
Church, State and people
In his letter of August 17, the Rt Reverend Peter Brain, Anglican Bishop of Armidale, says that entering the words ‘no religion’ on the...
‘Business as usual’ a dangerous option for climate change
Whatever official Liberal Party policy may be, it seems Tony Abbott’s recipe for ‘tackling’ climate change amounts to little more than ‘business as usual’....
Smoky chimneys meet their match
Armidale Dumaresq Council (ADC) announces a new member to its Air Quality Team, Wood Smoke Field Officer, Stephen Gollan. The Air Quality Team is...
Design the perfect coop
The SLEX EdFest'11 (Sustainable Living Expo Education Festival) which is integrated into the SLEX 2011 program has been launched with a ‘My Chicken Home’...