Tag: Armidale Dumaresq
Party politics
The other Armidale newspaper recently held a poll which found that ‘most people’ are against party politics in council (24 September). I should have...
Thank you
I would like to say a huge ‘thank you’ to all those who voted for the Liberal Team Group C in the recent Council...
Maher takes top job
Riding a wave of popularity after achieving a strong primary vote in the recent Armidale Dumaresq Council elections, Jim Maher takes the helm as...
Candidate Margaret O’Connor
Mr Brazier Hollins (letters August 15 “Rate hike”) is right to be concerned. Apart from increased landfill fees up by over 25% this year,...
Candidate Cr Herman Beyersdorf
In December 2011 the Department of Local Government issued its draft action plan Destination 2036. One of its key initiatives, in fact Initiative one,...
New blood, new vision and a can do attitude
The Winds of Change are rippling through Armidale Dumaresq Shire with a ground swell of like-minded business people claiming ‘enough is enough’ putting their...
Armidale First – A vision for Armidale Dumaresq
“Putting the community of Armidale Dumaresq first!” is the slogan of the team standing for election as a group of five for Armidale Dumaresq...
Greens candidates inspired by Senator’s achievements
Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young, who was the guest speaker at this year’s Earle Paige Politics Lecture, has inspired local government election candidates for Armidale...
Green Candidate Peter O’Donohue
Marty Branagan’s letter (08/08/12) in your newspaper must have resonated strongly with many electors in the Armidale Dumaresq area, as it did with me...
Margaret O’Connor: candidate
Councillor Rob Richardson’s explanation (Letters to the Editor August 1, 2012) that it was purely Armidale’s weather (fog and low cloud) which caused the ...
Armidale Dumaresq candidate
have stated openly of my desire to see the Armidale-Dumaresq region prosper through increased economic activity supportive of a healthy growth in population. The...
Take young people seriously: candidate
Endorsed Liberal candidate for Armidale Dumaresq, James Ellis, has called for the council to take young people seriously in its approaches to youth representation...