Tag: Australia
Supreme Ram for Woolbrook producer
Spirits and optimism were high amongst Merino Ram producers at the 67th annual Armidale Housed Merino Show and Sale which was held last week...
The ten Catholic Bishops of Armidale
Weather permitting, hundreds of Catholic clergy and laity, and guests from the Armidale diocese elsewhere will overflow St Mary and St Joseph's Cathedral on...
Women mean business at Guyra workshop
Over 70 rural women laughed, learned, networked and were inspired to find balance in a hectic world at the Women's Business Workshop held at...
Why is the Australian flag a big deal
It attracts minority support. The latest poll gives it 48 per cent.
Recent research at the University of Western Australia shows those who fly it...
Peter Blayney exhibition
The Walcha Road Hotel are pleased to present an exhibition of artist Peter Blayney's personal collection commencing on Valentine's Day Tuesday, February 14 and...
Abuse of Aussie flag
Events occurring last week and in the lead up to Australia Day will be the subject of this letter, which I felt necessary to...
OAM honour
The Australia Day Honours list in the northern inland region has recognised an elite few in 2012. From Willow Tree to Narrabri and across...
Australia Day Awards Ceremony
Hundreds attended the 2012 Armidale Australia Day celebrations, including the local Awards Ceremony. This was the first time that the festivities and formalities have...
Grunters spoil game
Hasn't it been wonderful in Australia to sit and watch the best in the world play. Unfortunately I feel the grunters in the game...
Federation and Armidale, Part 4
Things did not go according to plan after the Federation Convention in Sydney in March and April 1891. Although there was enthusiasm for Federation,...
NBN to improve clinical outcomes for patients
Armidale residents will be among the first in Australia to receive access to a new type of health care that uses the National Broadband...
Australian Constitution
The letters of January 4, 2012 from your regular contributors Bergin, Lightfoot and Fidlon were entertaining as expected. But Bergin is wrong to suggest...
