Tag: London
Royal baby watch – we are amused
THERE’S nothing like a royal baby to expose the banality of the 24-hour news cycle.
Media street has been locked in a feeding frenzy for...
Alana to star in symphony
ALANA Blackburn is a local musician with an international reputation and master of a number of instruments.
Alana will be the soloist in the Armidale...
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...
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...
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...
Bell ringers revel in the power of the method
Residents of Armidale were treated to three days of bell ringing to mark the 16th anniversary of the installation of the eight bells in...
In good company
A collaboration between Australia’s premier theatre company and young Armidale performers has the potential to unearth a classic coming of age tale that just...
In response
May I comment on a letter from Robert Walker Ph.D (Kings College London) — Armidale.
So you obtained your PhD from Kings College, London.
Tony Abbott...
Uralla hosts its own Olympics
Students from five local schools assembled at Uralla Central to give the Olympics a local flavour, with Member for Northern Tablelands Richard Torbay performing...
Coal not candles
Earth Hour should celebrate coal, not candles.
It was coal that produced clean electric power which cleared the smog produced by dirty combustion and open...
No 92 Federation and Armidale, Part 11
Federation stories are just one of many reminders of how Australia was dependent on the Poms. Even after five of the Australian Colonies had...
Ordination
Former Catholic Bishop of Armidale, Most Rev Luc Matthys, was the principal celebrant of the Episcopal Ordination and Installation of his successor, Bishop Michael...