Tag: Australia
Save small birds this National Tree Day
Australia’s small birds need our help. The Wildlife Preservation Society of Australia and the Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife want you to know...
Lack of rationale
It is very disturbing to read and listen to the noisy clamour in the political environment today.
There is a distinct lack of rational, considered...
Carbon Tax
For the past many days we have heard much from the political leaders concerning the carbon tax. The PM is stomping the country telling...
Birth of a new nation
If you didn’t recognise the flag flying on the Town Hall over the weekend of July 9/10, there is a good reason.
It is the...
Deficit of intellect
Our co-Prime Ministers, Julia Gillard and Bob Brown, believe the warming of the earth brought by carbon dioxide is so dangerous that all carbon...
In response
There are those among us who appear to consider themselves more Australian than the rest. They feel that they are able to declare...
American Civil War veteran remembered
The Armidale Family History Group Inc will officially unveil a plaque marking the final resting place of an American Civil War veteran in the...
Carbon Tax – a wolf in green clothing
The carbon tax measures announced by Julia Gillard are an acceleration of the demise of a strong Australia.
It will be akin to introducing a...
Council Celebrates NAIDOC Week
Councillors, community members and Council staff attended a flag raising ceremony to mark Armidale Dumaresq Council’s (ADC) support for NAIDOC Week.
Last week, those who...
An Ode to Tony and other Independents?
Whether the weather is hot or not
We forgive you for saying it changes
Because we humans change it or not?
You should know we can’t or...
Misleading advertising
Full page adverts inserted in major newspapers by the Australian Coal Association in recent days are clearly misleading and are aimed to mislead. The...
Tell your story and make a difference
Heywire is an opportunity for young people in regional Australia to be heard on the ABC and in Canberra.
Enter Heywire by September 19,...
