Vietnam Vets memorialised
Across the region and nationally, commemorations are being held on Thursday, August 18 to mark Vietnam Veterans’ Day, which is held on the anniversary...
New airline service takes flight in Armidale
Brindabella Airlines commenced direct services between Armidale and Brisbane on Monday.
In a flying visit to Armidale in the lead-up to the first flight,...
Replacement of unflued gas heaters in schools underway
The program to remove and replace unflued gas heaters in NSW schools is well underway, with the first 100 schools now complete, the Member...
Looking at Armidale
Census figures supplied by us this week will give a view of Armidale in 2011, but a completely different kind of view was available...
40 years of Physical Culture celebrated
Physical Culture Clubs from across Queensland and New South Wales descended on Armidale for an inter-club competition which was held at the NEGS Multi-Purpose...
One trick pony
Why is knowledge not currency among the conservatives of Armidale? None are people who value ignorance.
Tony Windsor has been on the jury in the...
New event supports local bands
In early 2011, local band Manic Sleeper Cell decided that the New England area needed to be showcased as a live music hub.
With...
Operatic treat for Armidale
Armidale Symphony and the Armidale Drama and Music Society are gearing up for one of the great cultural events of the year next weekend,...
An alternative energy nightmare in one act
Canberra, 2011. The nation’s most important cave dwellers, the Greens, are assembled in Parliament House to try Tony Abbott for opposing Green-Labor’s proposed Carbon...
Renewables are about commonsense
There are times when an idea gets so confused it takes an outsider to see what is really going on.
I had this experience recently...
NBN rollout continues with Armidale’s Second Release
Last week NBN Co announced that preliminary site works are scheduled to start in August for the Armidale second release rollout of the National...
SES Road Crash Rescue needs cars
Armidale-Dumaresq SES Unit is the primary road crash rescue agency in the Armidale area. Over the years the unit has attended numerous road crashes...
