Tag: MP
Torbay speaks out/’I’m not in hiding’, says former MP.
By JO HARRISON
Caption: Richard and Rosemary Torbay chat with Maree Ankers who is keen to get Mr Torbay back performing in the latest pantomime...
Barnaby gets the nod
ON SATURDAY The Nationals endorsed Barnaby Joyce to contest the federal seat of New England against independent MP Tony Windsor at the upcoming federal...
Cushway speaks out
By JO HARRISON
FORMER police commander David Cushway has refuted media claims that proper procedures had not been observed in the handling of a meeting...
Armidale icon… Lloyd St Clair Piddington passes
Lloyd St Clair Piddington was born on October 26, 1922. He passed away on Saturday (October 27), aged 90.
He is survived by his widow,...
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...
Fundraiser for MS sufferers
Member for Northern Tablelands Richard Torbay has urged the community to support the first fundraiser for people in the local area suffering from Multiple...
Servies would honour community charter
If successful in its tender to take over the Belgrave Twin Cinema, the Armidale Ex-Services Club has given an assurance that it would retain...
The Separation of Powers
There have been recent calls for the Parliament to vote to remove two Members from the House.
In Australia, the power to make and manage...
Bob Brown
As a Tasmanian student at UNE, I was glad to see the letter praising Bob Brown's political career in your columns.
It is rare...
Complacency
I am profoundly disappointed at the complacency of the Independent Member for Northern Tablelands, Richard Torbay MP after the release of the latest population...
Tony Abbott’s community forum
As someone who takes a keen interest in federal politics, my ears pricked up when I heard that Mr Tony Abbott, Leader of the...