Storm brings mixed blessings
By MATT NICHOLLS
WILD weather battered the Northern Tablelands on Saturday as a tornado destroyed a home in Tenterden near Guyra.
Storm chasers Jason Paterson and...
Reserve lifeline
SEVERAL Crown Reserves in the Uralla Shire will share in grants totalling $19,290 under the State Government’s Public Reserve Management Fund.
Northern Tablelands MP Adam...
Taking on challenge
ARMIDALE student Jasmin Ramage has been selected among the best and brightest across Australia to get a head start on her journey to become...
Mo-time girls back cause
IT’S not every day you see an entire girls’ school donning moustaches for a worthy cause.
That’s exactly what happened at PLC Armidale last...
Tax relief bid
NEW ENGLAND-based Senator John Williams is going in to bat for overseas volunteers.
The Nationals Senator said he had approached the Australian Tax Office to...
New prefects line up
GUYRA boarder Kate Moffatt will lead PLC Armidale’s student body next year after she was voted head prefect by her peers and staff.
Moffatt will...
Fight off invaders
HUNDREDS of hours have been dedicated to tackling weeds in the region, with serrated tussock a particular concern of New England farmers.
The New England...
Hall facelift’s cooking with gas
MEMBERS of the Guyra Showground Trust will begin the upgrade of their community hall kitchen after receiving $49,000 from the State Government and Guyra...
Kidnap alert
In brief
POLICE are appealing for information after a boy was approached by a man in a car at Glen Innes on Saturday.
About 6.30pm, a...
Triple the limit
In brief
POLICE have arrested a 37-year-old Armidale man for high range drink-driving after a random breath test on Saturday night.
Acting Inspector John Walkowiak said...
Sports stars shine
MOUNTAIN bike star Holly Harris and veteran hockey player Cyndy Slade were crowned as Armidale’s sport stars last Thursday.
More than 100 people gathered at...
Derby debut a wheel thriller
ARMIDALE’S roller derby side got off to a flyer in its debut bout on Saturday, hammering the Outcast Derby Demons in Bateau Bay.
The New...
