Tag: Australia
The Sydney Hotshots are set to sizzle
Get ready for Australia’s hottest men to heat up the stage as The Sydney Hotshots bring their brand new ‘Funtasia’ show to Armidale’s Wicklow...
Distinct Banksia species named New England’s own
Research by Margaret Stimpson, a postgraduate student of botany at the University of New England, has given the New England region its very own...
CSIRO helps prevent farmer death, injury with help of ‘crash test cow’
A new type of cattle gate aimed at preventing farmer death and injury has completed rigorous testing and development by the CSIRO. SaferGate, designed...
Dinner with the Cuban advisor
Socialist Alliance New England (SANE) is holding a dinner with José Manuel Chala Leblanch (‘Chala’), a Cuban advisor for the Aboriginal Adult Literacy pilot...
Argentina mission visit UNE
The University of New England last week hosted the Argentina mission to Australia who was in the country to build closer ties and investigate...
Poultry CRC wins prestigious international award
The Poultry Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) has won the prestigious World’s Poultry Science Association’s (WPSA) Education Award 2012, recognising the CRC’s effort in outreach...
Treefest and Frog Dreaming share environmental spotlight
Plans are well underway for two very special events, one that looks to the future of environmental awareness and the other that will celebrate...
Anthony Hardwick – candidate
Having lived in the Armidale community for over a decade and had dealings with the Council in many issues as a ratepayer and senior...
Here we go again!
Barnaby Joyce on about carbon tax; can we trust anything that Barnaby Joyce says? He just follows his leader, the perennial negative would-be Prime...
Taking flight
Year 12 PLC student Anna Kennedy has edged out thousands of young writers to be a regional finalist in the Sydney Morning Herald’s Young...
Deans descend on Armidale
Deans of the Anglican Church of Australia were in Armidale for their annual conference last weekend.
Delegates from some 12 dioceses throughout Australia attended, including...
Oxley Riders run for the money
Oxley may have made a name for himself as an explorer, but part of the highway named for him is recognised as one of...
