Cash for sports stars
THE Armidale Sports Council is encouraging local sports stars to apply for sporting grants. The grants are given out to assist local athletes living...
Art from waste
THE Northern Inland Regional Waste’s (NIRW) annual Waste into Art and Design Competition is on again, and Armidale Dumaresq Council is calling on creative...
Council permits online
ARMIDALE Dumaresq Council ‘goes live’ with an online system which will cut planning approval times and provide 24-7 service for developers and home builders.
Armidale...
NAIDOC Week comes early
IT MAY fall in school holidays this year, but that didn’t stop students from The Armidale School and Minimbah Aboriginal School from coming together...
Echnidnas a nation’s pride
THE ‘Nation of Origin’ rugby league tournament is being held today and Thursday in Dubbo with 24 teenagers from Armidale contesting the inaugural event.
An...
Study tracks social drug deals
THE University of New England is collaborating with the National Drug Research Institute and Curtin University to research the ’social supply’ of cannabis, where...
Lecture reveals ancient secrets
THE University of New England’s second Aspects of Antiquity lecture for 2013 will be given by Associate-Professor Peter Arzt-Grabner from the University of Salzburg...
Councils table new mining plan
By GARY FRY
THE Association of Mining Related Councils (AMRC) is the peak representative body for mining-affected councils in NSW.
It will hold its next quarterly...
Mall revival plan
By JO HARRISON
THE task of restoring retail confidence in the Armidale CBD has received a significant boost with Armidale Dumaresq Council contributing $20,000 to...
Tibetan art a peaceful lesson
THE amazing Mandala Program of the Sacred Footsteps from the Roof of the World Tour will soon commence at Centro Armidale.
A group of...
Add a splash of colour
ARE you someone who has to have just one unusual plant in your garden ...I am!
Or are you happy with a neat, tidy...
Aerial attack on weeds
By JO HARRISON
INTEGRATED aerial surveillance, thermal imaging and a mapping pilot program will combine to fight the spread of noxious weeds across the Northern...
