Gastro alert in region
A NUMBER of cases of viral gastroenteritis (gastro) have been reported across the Hunter New England Health district, including in, aged care and child...
Joyce backs Guyra dementia wing
THE new Federal Member for New England Barnaby Joyce announced last week that the Federal Government will contribute $500,000 to the establishment of a...
Fracking exposed in Promised Land
Caption: Matt Damon stars in Promised Land a film about buying up of mineral rights from farmers to drill for gas, using hydraulic fracturing...
Building blocks of print media
How were the images in newspapers and advertisements created in the 1950 and 1960s?
Curator of the Museum of Printing, Benjamin Thorn, will reveal all...
Grant helps fight global poverty
A $1.3 MILLION grant from the world-renowned philanthropic organisation, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has been awarded to Researchers in the School of...
King of compost shares tips
’MEET the author’ took on a unique twist recently in Armidale, when local gardening enthusiasts had the good fortune of attending a workshop on...
Off to a great start
HOBBIT Preschool and Child Care Centre is a community-based, non-profit organisation providing early childhood care and education for children aged from two to five...
JP’s service honoured
By REBECCA STONE
AFTER 56 years of service as a Justice of Peace (JP), Uralla man Barry Sinclair has been formally recognised with a commemorative...
State championships at Blacktown
New England Bowls With Richie Clutterbuck
THE zone 3 teams struck very strong opposition in the State Championships at Blacktown over the weekend and failed...
Time to tackle table tennis
By REBECCA STONE
WITH Armidale’s Table Tennis Club fast approaching a new season, Patrick Laher, the club’s president is eager to recruit new members.
Be...
Double dip for Nash
CAPTAIN Kay Nash has been in the winner’s circle of late and last weekend was no exception.
Kay won the individual stableford on Saturday with...
Maestros return
By JO HARRISON
A 20-YEAR drought is set to be broken with the return of one of Australia’s premier performing Chamber Orchestra’s ACO2 playing at...
