Tag: Japan
Taking it to the streets
WIDELY known as the best live rock band in Australia today, The Angels, now with Dave Gleeson upfront, will be performing at the Armidale...
UNE team’s a cut above
A TEAM of students from the University of New England (UNE) fought it out in the annual Australian Intercollegiate Meat Judging (ICMJ) meat judging...
Flying the flag for the Greens
GREENS candidate for the 25 May by-election Dora Koops is passionate about all aspects of conservation. Growing up in the region she is acutely...
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...
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...
A Touch of the Dreamtime
On Thursday, September 27 at 6pm, two new exhibitions will be launched at the Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Keeping Place. One will feature the...
Kichijo High School visit strengthens bond
Australian girls interact with their teachers in class more, horse riding can be scary, and shearing sheep looks like hard work. These are some...
Video link set to make a big impact
The University of New England (UNE) hosted an NBN-connected videoconferencing session between O’Connor Catholic College and Chosei High School near Tokyo in Japan last...
A Special Connection to Country
It is refreshing in this time of technology and slick representations to come across a perfect marriage between the subtleties of watercolour and a...
Local art in time for Christmas
Four of the Armidale area's prominent professional artists have again come together for their fifth annual pre-Christmas exhibition.
The “Clay+Wood Art' show and sale is...
Walking for mental health
Community support will motivate Sarah Macfarlane-Eagle as she walks nearly 2400 kilometres around Japan in 2012 to raise awareness of mental health issues. The...
Promoting Asian languages
Armidale High School is among a select group of schools to win funding to promote Asian languages and culture within their classrooms and school...
