Extra theatre bed cuts wait
ARMIDALE residents are less likely to have to wait or need to travel for surgery with the arrival of a new operating theatre bed...
Milestone of song, dance, stage
OVER the last 150 years Armidale has grown from a rough and ready colonial outpost to the cosmopolitan city it is today.
It evolved in...
Signs of growth
By JO HARRISON
DEVELOPMENT in new home and land releases in Armidale is showing signs of resurgence with strong interest from buyers fuelling the need...
CWA boosts cancer care
By JO HARRISON
MEMBERS of the Kellys Plains/Dangarsleigh CWA recently presented a $200 cheque to Clinical Nurse Consultant in the Oncology Unit of the Armidale...
Pair of brainy bees soar
HE may have been more than 12 months younger than his competitors, but a passion for science has rewarded The Armidale School’s Ali Ahsan...
Softball recruitment blitz
THE Armidale Softball Association is about to kick off another season.
Due to the massive response and success of the 2011 and 2012 seasons, the...
Region gateway open for business
By JO HARRISON
A SOPHISTICATED and modern interior will now greet visitors to the recently refurbishment Armidale Visitors Information Centre (VIC) providing a gateway to...
Nomads triumph
By JO HARRISON
PLAYING their best footy for the grand-final the New England Nomads comprehensively defeated the Inverell Saints 179 to 36 in an emphatic...
Produce bonanza in park
THE Walcha Farmers’ Market on Saturday 21 September at McHattan Park will be the first of many to come, with the markets being held...
Turning rubbish into art
By BARRY BLAIR
A BALANCE of upcycling and lateral thinking has resulted in some interesting entries in an art competition at Uralla.
The competition has raised...
Choral spectacular wins
By JO HARRISON
NEW England Sings! - the singing spectacular that brought hundreds of school students together to perform from across the New England is...
From hot metal to high-tech
FUNDING of $1100 has been approved for the New England Regional Art Museum (NERAM) to assist in the recording of the oral history of...
