Tag: entertainment
Ivory a precious thing indeed
By TANIA PHILLIPS
THERE is something special about the Ivory Tavern.
It could be the location - right on the Tweed River - or the stylish...
Noble tale of hope
THIS month’s screening of Progressive Cinema will feature Ken Loach’s film The Spirit of '45 at the Armidale Club next Wednesday.
According to Dave Calhoun,...
Society seeks fresh drive
By MATT NICHOLLS
THE future of the Armidale Eisteddfod goes on the line next Monday.
Outgoing president Susanne James said she was hoping for a groundswell...
Thrill of the ride
By JO HARRISON
BUCKING thrills and spills will have visitors to the 2013 Armidale Four Seasons Rodeo captivated as the state’s top riders compete in...
Campus art a certainty
A LIVELY new sculptural work has been unveiled on the wall of UNE’s Lazenby Hall, facing the central courtyard of the campus.
The public artwork...
Poets brings prints to life
AWARD-winning Armidale poet Lizzie Horne, who this year won the prestigious national Tom Collins Poetry Prize and was recently shortlisted in the Australian Science...
Steam power on show
THE New England Antique Machinery Club will welcome two new steam traction engines at this weekend’s rally.
The new engines will be Rob Taber’s 1904...
Gardens a showcase
THE Red Cross Bush Fire Appeal and the new rose garden at Saumarez will be the benefactors from the proceeds of three open gardens...
Chance for bands on world stage
THE Global Battle of the Bands is heading to Armidale next month.
GBOB is an international event that involves 30 countries and boasts a first...
MAYORAL DINNER
Arts News
1. SESQUICENTENARY EVENTS
Saturday 16 November 5.30pm onwards
Folk Museum, then Town Hall
The Mayor Laurie Bishop invites all Armidalions to dinner at the Town Hall...
Night was a scream
MEMBERS of the Port Macquarie Historical Society dressed for the occasion when they celebrated Halloween.
The theme was ghosts and gossip, and the group...
Johnson rides in
POPULAR Australian actor Samuel Johnson will visit Port Macquarie later this month during a 15,000km ride around Australia on his unicycle.
Known for his television...
