Tag: London
Supreme Ram for Woolbrook producer
Spirits and optimism were high amongst Merino Ram producers at the 67th annual Armidale Housed Merino Show and Sale which was held last week...
The ten Catholic Bishops of Armidale
Weather permitting, hundreds of Catholic clergy and laity, and guests from the Armidale diocese elsewhere will overflow St Mary and St Joseph's Cathedral on...
Peter Blayney exhibition
The Walcha Road Hotel are pleased to present an exhibition of artist Peter Blayney's personal collection commencing on Valentine's Day Tuesday, February 14 and...
Federation and Armidale, Part 4
Things did not go according to plan after the Federation Convention in Sydney in March and April 1891. Although there was enthusiasm for Federation,...
Federation and Armidale, Part 2
Although Sir Henry Parkes (who had been the NSW Premier five times) was given the title “Father of Federation' after he died in April...
Ordination of a Bishop
Planning is intensifying for an historic event for the Catholic Diocese of Armidale and Northern Inland NSW as a whole. The Episcopal Ordination and...
Ursuline Convent, Armidale, Part 3
Having taken possession of their beautiful Convent in September 1882, and having constructed a chapel (opened by Cardinal Moran in January 1886) and the...
Conservation of historic organ
Conservation of the historic Willis organ in the Armidale Uniting Church moved towards its final stage last week with extensive cleaning and servicing being...
London’s National Theatre returns
Armidale theatre lovers are in for another treat at the Belgrave Cinema, with the second production from the National Theatre’s current season in London...
Ursuline Convent, Armidale, Part 1
Speculation about the future of Armidale’s historic Ursuline Convent ended with the recent announcement it has been taken over by the Catholic Schools’ Office....
Emotional time for the Ursuline Sisters
With a deep belonging and a sense of history that goes back 129 years, the Ursuline Sisters are packing up and saying goodbye to...