Tag: Australia
Federation and Armidale, Part 1
Australia became a Federation as a Commonwealth of six States under the British Crown on January 1, 1901, whereas the 13 colonies that became...
In response
Saving conservatives from their myths, fables and foibles can be a thankless task. However your correspondent Jay Nauss is a myth busters dream, so...
National talent on target
Local archers are competing with the country's best young talent at the 2012 National Youth Archery Championships which began on Sunday and run throughout...
Final broadcast after 44 years
A golden voice familiar to many across the New England North West, a local living legend of radio has retired (his last day was...
Strongest-possible defence of Australia
Although knowing very well the fearsome superiority of nuclear- powered over diesel-powered submarines, the Green Labor government may decide to replace the fault-ridden Collins...
Public warning issued for solar hot water tanks
In the wake of the Tamworth and Coffs Harbor based solar installation business Solar & Bamboo Direct that closed its doors prior to Christmas...
Coal-Seam Gas (CSG)
It is hard to see how Coal-Seam Gas (CSG) exploration and extraction could continue unimpeded following the release of the Senate's Interim report: the...
Tony Windsor New Year message
2011 has certainly been an extremely busy and challenging year in the Federal Parliament with the minority Government completing its first full year in...
Revolution continues!
PM Julia has finalised her latest Cabinet re-shuffle. Nikki Roxon, the new Attorney General, is in favour of same sexers marrying and says she...
Roberts the Builder
From time to time requests are received for information on various topics, and the process often ends with the results of the research appearing...
Nuclear weapons
Local residents may be interested to learn Red Cross not only works in communities across Australia, but also internationally to champion humanitarian values.
The supreme...
Loss of business to online sales
As Christmas approaches and we consider the Christmas gifts we would like to purchase, it is worthwhile remembering how important the purchase is to...
