‘Tip delays, wasted millions’
LENGTHY and expensive delays in building a new landfill should soon be over, former Armidale Dumaresq Council general manager Shane Burns says.
Mr Burns said...
Burns reflects, praises staff
By MATT NICHOLLS
SACKED Armidale Dumaresq Council general manager Shane Burns says he leaves with his head held high after 13 years in the top...
Grant grows garden skills
STUDENTS and staff at Rocky River Public School are taking sustainability to a new level.
Last week they received a $3500 grant from Northern Tablelands...
Gutsy Cup triumph
By MATT NICHOLLS
BRAVE Ali is on track for the Armidale Cup after a scintillating victory in the Quirindi Cup on Friday.
Trained by Tamworth’s Craig...
Carjacking fright
POLICE are appealing for public assistance after a woman was threatened by a man with a knife at Armidale and forced to drive about...
Wild teens run amok
By MATT NICHOLLS
POLICE were forced to use capsicum spray on a group of teenagers as they caused havoc in the Armidale CBD on Friday...
Delays on child sex abuse case
A 60-YEAR-OLD former Catholic priest facing multiple child sex abuse charges dating back four decades re-appeared at Armidale Local Court last week.
The defrocked member...
Boarder fees start to grip
WITH the severity of the drought high on the national agenda, the consequences are far-reaching, with families across NSW and Queensland struggling to meet...
Tight bowling put Armidale in reach
ARMIDALE’S under-14 representative side fell at the last hurdle against a formidable Inverell XI in the final of the Northern Inland junior cricket competition.
Inverell’s...
Colts falter at last
By MATT NICHOLLS
AFTER leading the competition for most of the season, Hillgrove is in danger of missing the finals in the Armidale District Cricket...
Ward, Murray lead championship play
ARMIDALE Golf Club president Vanessa Ward scorched the course on the weekend to take a commanding lead in the women’s club championship.
After her rounds...
Full house for cinema
ARMIDALE Film Club started on a high at its formal launch at the Belgrave Cinema last week with 176 members enlisted and a full...
