Tag: Jack Arnold
Re: Armidale Hospital ‘Developments’
I’ve been thinking about Richard Torbay’s complaints about the recent sod-turning at the new UNE clinical school, and something doesn’t add up.
The Labor-appointed Chancellor...
Newcastle cancels parking meters
I refer to the report in the Newcastle Herald that Newcastle City Council (‘NCC’) has voted UNANIMOUSLY to halt the roll-out of 189 city...
Re rezoning AHS land
I refer to the shocking announcement that the Armidale Dumaresq Council (‘ADC’) General Manager proposes to seek the rezoning of most of the Armidale...
Remarkable Rewind
The latest offering from local playwright, Grahame Patterson, was premiered on the weekend of 4-6 May 2012.
Entitled ‘Rewind’, this play challenges contemporary attitudes to...
Congratulations must go to Carmel’s Nursery and Jack Arnold
Reading the story “Tomato Relish' on February 22 brought back fond memories. I regularly entered the cooking section of Gunnedah's Biggest Tomato Contest, taking...
Tomato relish
Local home gardener, Jack Arnold has grown what he believes is the biggest tomato in Armidale this year and now he wants bragging rights.
His...
Regional Australians sick of National contempt
I refer to the diatribe attributed to NSW Senator Fiona Nash of the National Party (Independent 8/2/2012).
2012 has just started without any change to...
Re. Dead heart of Armidale
I refer to the recent Australia Day public holiday when every coffee shop in Armidale Mall was closed while the owners and their staff...
Shortchanged on Courthouse
I refer to the exciting news that construction of the proposed Armidale Courthouse will commence within six months (Independent 29/06/2011).
However, the Attorney-General has...
