Tag: Australia
Maher to run
By JO HARRISON
A FOURTH candidate has thrown their hat in the ring for the Northern Tablelands by-election. Armidale Dumaresq Council Mayor Jim Maher announced...
Media exposed to woolly thinking
By JO HARRISON
TOP Australian superfine wool growing properties in New England hosted 120 journalists last week, introducing them to the complexities of growing the...
Pride in Australia
By BARRY BLAIR
PRIDE in Australia came to the fore at both Anzac Day commemorative ceremonies at Uralla.
The national day of remembrance began with the...
UNE’s new chancellor
Former NSW Deputy Premier and Education Minister the Honourable John Watkins has been elected the new Chancellor of the University of New England by...
Recorder duo for market
THE Music for a Market Sunday Concert at the Uniting Church on 28 April at 12.30pm will feature recorder duos from the renaissance, baroque...
Council claws back cash
ARMIDALE Dumaresq Council (ADC) is likely to receive about another $2 million back from Collateral Debt Obligations (CDO) investments from the wind-up of Lehman...
Lesson in the garden
A FOOD revolution that has grown from the ground up has changed the way children approach and think about food.
Such is the case at...
Summit debates regional needs
MORE than 100 delegates from across regional NSW converged on Armidale last Wednesday and Thursday to participate in the Building Regional Australia Forum at...
Fresh graduates boost business
By GARY FRY
LOCAL businesses who extended their trading hours on Saturday to coincide with recent University of New England (UNE) graduation ceremonies have been...
Hitting the right note
The corridors of PLC Armidale were resonating with arias last week, when Old Girl and renowned Opera Singer, Lexi Hutton popped in to mentor...
March for a cure this Sunday
This Sunday March 24 the local community is being encouraged to help in the fight against deadly Melanoma and march for a cure in...
Japanese exchange a hit with youngsters
A 16-year link between schools in Armidale, Australia and Osaka, Japan, were strengthened during a cross-cultural visit recently.
A group of primary students from The...
