End to Cup tradition
By MATT NICHOLLS
ARMIDALE Jockey Club secretary Jim Dedes fears crowd numbers will be well down at this year’s Armidale Cup after the half-day public...
Pairs wins split
New England Bowls By RICHIE CLUTTERBUCK
THREE clubs shared the honours in the district pairs played over the weekend. Father-and-son combination of Phil and Chris...
Something for us
SOMETHING For Kate frontman Paul Dempsey says he’s been overwhelmed by the support of A Day on the Green this year.
Dempsey and his band...
“Mr Fix It” steps in
By MATT NICHOLLS
GLENN Inglis says he has no ambition to be Armidale Dumaresq Council’s long-term general manager.
The man dubbed "Mr Fix It" made it...
Regional access to CBD vital: MP
By MATT NICHOLLS
BUILDING a second airport in Sydney has the backing of Northern Tablelands MP Adam Marshall, but only if regional travellers get a...
Come the revolution
By MATT NICHOLLS
ARMIDALE is poised to become a digital centre in regional NSW on the back of the National Broadband Network.
That’s the opinion of...
Vigil a protest for refugees
A GROUP of Armidale residents gathered on the weekend to protest the treatment of asylum seekers on Manus Island.
Dozens joined forces in the mall...
Adventure for mums, sons
TEENAGE boys and their parents often struggle with communication, but a group of Year 11 boys and their mothers got to know and understand...
Take pride in progress: GM
By MATT NICHOLLS
SHANE Burns said he was proud of his achievements in his 13 years as head of the Armidale Dumaresq Councillor.
The former general...
Rates hike halved
ARMIDALE Dumaresq Council last week bowed to community pressure by halving its special rate variation to 10 per cent.
Councillors voted unanimously at an extraordinary...
Rex roars back
By MATT NICHOLLS
CHEAPER flights to and from Sydney are on the horizon after Regional Express Airlines announced it was returning to Armidale yesterday.
Rex will...
Network phase-out looms
ARMIDALE residents are being reminded to sign up for the National Broadband Network before the city’s copper network is gradually switched off.
Member for New...
