Five candles for building society
By GARY FRY
THE Newcastle Permanent Building Society celebrated five years in the Armidale finance sector last week.
The "Perm" joined the Armidale community in June...
Fire permit warning
The Bush Fire Danger Period will commence on 1 August in the New England and Northern Tablelands areas.
The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS)...
New showcase for arts
THE multi-million dollar refurbishment of the chapel and multi-purpose centre (or Dorothy Knox Centre) at Prebysterian Ladies’ College Armidale is nearing completion.
Builders from Best...
Cabinet visiting region
The NSW Government will hold its next Community Cabinet meeting in Armidale next month.
Deputy Premier Andrew Stoner said the Member for Northern Tablelands, Adam...
Your library
Brought to you each fortnight by the staff from the Armidale Dumaresq Council War Memorial Library
DID you know that the library is a wonderful...
20th inter-school bench press tournament
THE winner of the Wayne Sharpe Inter-School Benchpress Perpetual Trophy this year was O’Connor Catholic College.
Overall placings for 2013 were first O’Connor Catholic College...
State pairs
New England Bowls With Richie Clutterbuck
IT was a very successful weekend for New England bowlers in the state pairs played at Quirindi. I do...
One-stop care eases mums’ fears
By JO HARRISON
MIDWIFERY Group Practice (MGP) is a new service available at Armidale Hospital that allows women to be cared for by one midwife...
Recognising culture
By REBECCA STONE
NAIDOC (National Aborigines and Islander Day Observation Committee) week celebrations took place on Friday 19 July at the Duval High School assembly.
With...
Duo sets sights on Rio
UNIVERSITY of New England (UNE) students Sarah Cook and Elise Rechichi have one goal, to win gold at Rio in 2016.
The duo has recently...
Sam’s trip of a lifetime
LOCAL schoolboy, Sam Munday has just arrived back from the United States where he attended the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) Children’s Congress in...
Classics performed at free concert
THE Music on a Market Sunday Concert at the Uniting Church at 12.30pm on Sunday 28 July features young performers who are all in...