Tag: Australia
Controlling wildlife humanely
Phillip Machin’s article; ‘Who’s eating the green stuff?’ should be appreciated by animal lovers. It’s good to see facts for a change. However, farmers are...
Who dunnit keeps Ripper case alive
The jury is still out on whether Dr Charles Hebbert, who died in Armidale in the 1920s, was a credible suspect in the unresolved...
Relic from Rome
On a gloomy, wet Saturday evening, a small gathering of Armidale Catholic parishioners waited for the arrival by hearse of the St Francis Xavier...
Visiting ACT delegates test drive the National Broadband Network
ACT Government, Health and University delegates learnt more about the National Broadband Network (NBN) rollout in a visit to Armidale last week with Darren...
Light the inspiration for Guyra painter
Capturing the unmistakable light of the New England region is what drew artist David Perks and his wife Bev to move from the coast...
Sexual well-being and ageing in older women
The Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, La Trobe University and the University of New England, are undertaking the research study: Sexual...
Placement of reflection and consultation on the agenda
I refer to the article ‘Report vindicates UNE online strategy’ (page 5, 31/10/2012). The article relays the findings of a report from privately owned...
Students engage with wider world
The importance of international understanding was the focus of Walk in Our Shoes Day, an event for all secondary school students at New England...
Lehman Bros investment scandal
In 279 BC at Asculum in Italy, the Roman army and the army of King Pyrrhus fought each other to a standstill until victory ...
Mental health in rural areas study underway
A large-scale biological, medical and social study of mental health in rural and regional Australia has just begun at the University of New England.
The...
Military Service for Gallipoli digger in Armidale
A large crowd gathered in Armidale on Sunday to experience a formal military graveside dedication service for Gallipoli veteran, Trooper Harry Fry, whose remains...
Change the electoral system
Many people believe that the nation has to put up with its disappointing federal parliamentary system and that it is caused by the current...
