Tag: Australia
Melissa swims for medal glory
UNIVERSITY of New England (UNE) student and UNE Sporting Scholarship holder Melissa Mitchell will represent Australia in the pool this week at an international...
Pyjama kids can help
By JO HARRISON
ROBB College students were in pyjamas last week on a fund-raising mission for Can Assist.
All week students wore pyjamas while participating in...
Dialing in time
By JO HARRISON
Telecommunications historian, Murray Rasmussen hosted the display of early phones that included a candlestick phone from early 1900s, the ultra modern ‘touch...
It’s not just grass
By RUTH TREMONT
But have you ever stopped to wonder what the biodiversity might be like in the native ground layer of grasses that occurs...
uneOpen for business
BUSINESS and deviance subject offerings are proving the most popular for the University of New England’s new open online courseware initiative uneOpen, which began...
NAIDOC Week comes early
IT MAY fall in school holidays this year, but that didn’t stop students from The Armidale School and Minimbah Aboriginal School from coming together...
Gratten shines light on politics
ONE of Australia’s most respected political journalists Ms Michelle Grattan AO will present this year’s Annual Earle Page College Politics Lecture at the University...
Smart farming takes centre stage
By JO HARRISON
INNOVATIVE use of digital technologies has been explored at the inaugural Digital Rural Futures Conference held at the University of New England...
Arts News
The Wedding Singer
THIS toe-tapping musical opens on Friday 5 July at 8pm at the TAS Hoskins Centre.
With a young, energetic cast, a light...
Counting cost of fossil fuels
SUSTAINABLE Living Armidale’s next Thursday Forum will put the spotlight on investment in fossil fuels and global warming, with a showing of the US...
Girls on target for schoolboy shoot
TWO terms of intensive training for the NEGS Target Rifle Club will hopefully pay off when they compete at the annual Fiona Reynolds All...
Restoring hope for refugees
By GARY FRY
REFUGEE Week was celebrated across the nation last week and Armidale Dumaresq Council, in conjunction with Northern Settlement Services Armidale, hosted a...