Tag: National Party
Greens hold public forums
GREENS’ candidate for New England Pat Schultz hosted Greens’ Senate candidate Cate Faehrmann at two meetings in Armidale and Tamworth last week discussing issues...
Barnaby goes in to bat
By JO HARRISON
Caption: National Party candidate for New England Barnaby Joyce takes questions during the forum.
“YOU don’t have to like me but I will...
It’s Marshall law
By JO HARRISON
Caption Marshall 1: Former Northern Tablelands MP Ray Chappell, who lost the seat for the National Party in 1999 to Richard Torbay,...
Country Labor lines up
Country Labor candidate for the 25 May Northern Tablelands by-election Herman Beyersdorf is confident that he can win over the 63 percent of the...
Nats holler for a Marshall
DESPITE his youth, former Gunnedah Mayor Adam Marshall, 27, convinced delegates at the Nationals pre-selection in Armidale on Saturday that he had the experience...
Torbay breaks silence
FORMER MP Richard Torbay has broken his silence to thank family, friends and community members for their support and to advise that he will...
Rally against hunting
Story: Jo Harrison
A healthy crowd rallied in the mall on Saturday to show their dissatisfaction at the O’Farrell Government’s decision to allow recreational hunting...
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...
Coalition “changed its priorities” over Armidale Hospital
Independent Member for New England Tony Windsor believes that NSW Minister for Health, Jillian Skinner, who admitted on ABC Radio New England North West...
Our wishes are secondary to the party machine
It’s interesting how the rhetoric of our nominally independent Mr Richard Torbay has changed since aligning himself with the National Party. In a recent...
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...
No longer truly an independent
Richard Torbay is nominating for preselection of the National Party. To do this he must be a paid up member of the National Party,...
