Our Town – the people’s play
By MARI GRANTUN
BARBARA Albury did a splendid job marrying all the historical events together in Armidale - Our Town.
There was never a dull moment,...
Festive supplies in demand
SUPERMARKETS in Armidale are gearing up for their busiest time of the year.
Carlo’s IGA manager Renée Moir said staff would be run off their...
A few brave men
By RICHIE CLUTTERBUCK
THERE are no new faces on the New England District committee following the AGM last week. The same few men will again...
Festive myth?
CHRISTMAS is often portrayed as the happiest time of the year, but for many, it can be painful, distressing and unhappy.
A new workshop being...
Chanson in hot form
By MATT NICHOLLS
TINTINHULL trainer Barry Hobson continued his good run at Armidale when his greyhound flew the boxes to score on Saturday.
Chanson scorched the...
P-platers caught
In brief
TWO P-PLATERS were booked for drink driving along Beardy Street in the space of 90 minutes in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Police...
A place in history
THE man credited with helping the rise of Japanese industry has been etched in history by an Armidale woman.
University of New England academic Meg...
Catch a spot in skills camp
FORMER Australian fast bowler Nathan Bracken will be in Armidale next month to head a cricket coaching camp.
Bracken will visit the city in the...
Campdraft tribute
HEAVY rain did not deter campdrafters at the Guyra Showground last month.
Despite the sloppy conditions, competitors reported safe conditions as they battled it out...
Medico to lead outreach care
WHILE the Armidale Hospital is in need of a $60 million redevelopment, that doesn’t stop the show from rolling on.
The hospital has just appointed...
Take a bow, Lionheart Joe
By MATT NICHOLLS
THERE’S no doubt Joe Gordon could be a Test cricketer and potential grand slam tennis star, the only problem is he’s English.
The...
Derby bout rolls
INTEREST is fast growing for Armidale’s second roller derby bout of the year.
For the first time, it will feature hometown skaters. Festivus for the...
