David Marr lecturing on Human rights
Prominent Walkley Award winning journalist, author and progressive political and social commentator, David Marr, will present the Seventh Lecture in the Series on Human...
Knitters unite
Members of the Armidale community have dusted off their knitting needles to participate in the annual ABC Radio Knit-in for 2011. The campaign, which...
Hospital benefits from Health Expo
Patients at Armidale Hospital will be able to relax with more freedom, with the purchase of a new lifting chair donated by New England...
TAS student takes out People’s Choice award
A depiction of the Sydney Harbour foreshore has won the ‘People’s Choice’ award in the Let’s Hang It exhibition which opened at the New...
Evocities jobs website launch
Armidale’s free Evocities job website was officially launched at the Armidale Golf Club last week by Member for Northern Tablelands Richard Torbay and Cr...
Armidale to Brisbane flights ready to take to the skies
There is a buzz in the air, with Brindabella Airlines about to start a new direct service from Armidale to Brisbane, which commences on...
Joeys school TAS in Rugby Union
The Armidale School (TAS) hosted St Joseph’s College (Joeys), Hunters Hill at a special ‘Back to Backfield’ event, which featured top class junior rugby...
Tony Windsor
I am impressed with the measured, thoughtful way Tony Windsor handled himself as a member of the Multi-party Committee on Climate Change. While he...
Little Shop of Horrors an Earle Page College
The 2011 Earle Page College Musical is on this week at the University of New England’s A1 Arts Theatre. The black comedy ‘Little Shop...
Bikes for learners
My former neighbor of three years, Marie Rushton, facing serious operations and in constant, terrible pain, is leading an avalanche of reform to motorbike...
Tony’s ‘Toxic Tax’
In a week that has seen a revolving door of Federal Coalition Ministers in the New England region, Leader of the Opposition Tony Abbott...
Council rejects ‘shelter in place’ option for Servies
The importance of a safe means of evacuation from new developments in flood prone areas was reinforced in a resolution of Armidale Dumaresq Council...