Tag: Australia
Passing of the Carbon Tax
The Gillard grizzlers will get their comeuppance with the passing of the carbon tax legislation.
The pity is, opponents made little attempt to understand the...
Launch of 2012 arts program
The Armidale School’s Hoskins Centre will launch the 2012 season this Sunday, November 20 that will include the creation and performance of an original...
Fun for a cause during McHappy Day
The 20th anniversary of McHappy Day was celebrated at McDonalds in Armidale on Saturday with Fire and Rescue NSW, face painting, fun and games...
Next Anglican Bishop elected
Richard (Rick) Alexander Lewers will be the next Anglican Bishop of Armidale. Aged 53, he is currently the rector of St George’s parish, Engadine,...
Consecutive wins for Jug champions
The dynamic duo of Libby Beasley and Kay Ireland will tell you they’re happy to just play a fun game of golf together. This...
Students find happiness with Fiji orphans
True happiness is not found in material possessions but in the support and love people share with others. Students from The Armidale School, New...
Community inspired recorder player
International recorder player Alana Blackburn has returned to Armidale to join local artists in a special afternoon recital this Sunday at New England Girls’...
Top teachers
Passion and innovation in teaching were recognised at the annual Memorial Awards held by The Australian College of Educators (ACE) and The Australian Council...
Ursuline Convent, Armidale, Part 1
Speculation about the future of Armidale’s historic Ursuline Convent ended with the recent announcement it has been taken over by the Catholic Schools’ Office....
In response
Paul Fidlon’s urging of the University to protest about the Government’s media inquiry is like urging it to protest an inquiry into the behaviour...
‘Street of Dreams’ heads for Kentucky winery
New England audiences will be carried away on a “street of dreams” when Mic Conway (“the king of vaudeville”) and friends perform at the...
Brave new world
UNE and in particular, the Vice Chancellor Professor Jim Barber, have been the centre of growing debate in Armidale over the future direction of...