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Dawson drives win

MICHAEL Dawson’s fine form with the bat continued on Saturday as he helped guide Hillgrove to victory against Easts. Dawson scored his fourth half-century of...

Athletes share Olympics glory

ATHLETES from Armidale and Guyra were last week recognised for their achievements at the Asia Pacific Special Olympics in Newcastle. Minister for Disability Services John...

Bowie aims for knockout

By MATT NICHOLLS ARMIDALE’S high altitude could be the catalyst for Australian heavyweight belt hopeful Bowie Tupou as he maps out his path to the...

“Rooster Rex” may have walked the earth

A ROOSTER-LIKE comb might have donned the heads of duck-billed dinosaurs, according to University of New England lecturer Phil Bell. Dr Bell made the discovery...

Mulch, moisture key to maturity

Your Garden THIS week I have had the pleasure of visiting two lovely gardens here in our district. Both are large gardens with a wonderful...

Servies turn it around

By MATT NICHOLLS EX-SERVICES could go into the Christmas break in second position after stunning City in the Armidale and District Cricket Association on Saturday. Servies...

Taste of farming futures

GUYRA teenager JASMINE RAMAGE spent four days at a special conference at the University of New England last week. The 16-year-old PLC Armidale student writes...

Coastal connections

UNIVERSITY of New England forensic anthropologist Xanthé Mallett and lifestyle presenter Brendan Moar are putting Armidale on the map in a TV series that...

Hit-makers on tour

AWARD-winning Australian group Thirsty Merc will tour Armidale next month. It will be the band’s only inland destination as part of their national tour, the...

Celebrating gift of joy

ARMIDALE’S Christian leaders might have differing views, but their message will be the same this Christmas. Catholic Bishop Michael Kennedy and Anglican Bishop Rick Lewers...

Methane study baa none

RESEARCHERS in Armidale are working to discover new ways to breed more efficient low-methane emitting sheep. Department of Primary Industries scientist Hutton Oddy said the...

Triage improves, targets met

ARMIDALE patients are receiving quality hospital care quicker than ever before, a new report has found. The Bureau of Health Information quarterly report (July-September 2013)...