Tag: Australia
Give to the rich
It should be clear to all that Tony Windsor's revelation that Tony Abbott would be prepared to do or say anything to become Prime...
Bigger share of the pie
Gina Rinehart, Australia's richest woman, is having a grand time with the soap opera conflict with her children. They want a bigger share of...
No 90 Federation and Armidale, Part 9
Federation has now completed 110 years. We continue the Federation story from where we ended last week, when the National Australasian Convention produced a...
Smart Home now under construction
The Broadband Smart Home, located in Queen Elizabeth Drive will demonstrate many of the real-world applications of the NBN, including home automation, remote health...
Potbelleez to play The “Stro
Australian award winning dance sensations The Potbelleez will be playing The “Stro at the University of New England on Wednesday, March 21.
The Potbelleez long...
Rock on
Driving into Armidale last Saturday you couldn't help but get excited as you made your way through town past hundreds of people waiting...
Roadshow highlights importance of farmers
Visitors to the Armidale Show were given the opportunity to understand the vital role Australian farmers play in shaping the future of our nation...
The big two in retail supermarket shopping
The dominance of Coles and Woolworths in the retail sector should be of concern to all Australians. Their manipulation of markets and the damage...
Forum to close health gap for people with disability
As a group, people with intellectual disability are most likely to have serious health problems and least likely to have them properly treated and...
Layers reveal garden treasures
Garden lovers across Armidale were privileged to have leading architect, historian, author and garden conservationist Richard Aitken present a lecture at the TAS Hoskins...
Julia Gillard and her Ned Kelly gang
As if it were not wasteful enough to set up broadband in Australia at a cost of $50 billion, Julia Gillard and her Ned...
Local film maker returns to Armidale
Decadence: Decline of the Western World, a film co-written by Pria Viswalingam and Armidale local Jacinta Dunn, is opening at the Belgrave Twin Cinema...
