Tag: New England
Top director to judge MAD entries
ONE of Australia’s top movie directors Alethea Jones will speak at a New England Mutual business breakfast at the Armidale Bowling Club on Thursday...
Extra theatre bed cuts wait
ARMIDALE residents are less likely to have to wait or need to travel for surgery with the arrival of a new operating theatre bed...
Turning rubbish into art
By BARRY BLAIR
A BALANCE of upcycling and lateral thinking has resulted in some interesting entries in an art competition at Uralla.
The competition has raised...
Choral spectacular wins
By JO HARRISON
NEW England Sings! - the singing spectacular that brought hundreds of school students together to perform from across the New England is...
Restoration gains traction
WORK has commenced on restoring the New England Antique Machinery Club’s Marshall traction engine formerly owned by Hillgrove identity Tom Faint.
The engine was purchased...
Our city new barrista capital
By JO HARRISON
A $7.9 MILLION upgrade to the New England Institute of TAFE Armidale Campus for a state-of-the-art training facility will enhance the quality...
Tributes flow for Tony
RETIRING Federal Member for New England Tony Windsor was farewelled by the University of New England at a reception held at Booloominbah last week...
Taber backed
By JO HARRISON
RETIRED Member for New England Tony Windsor has thrown his support behind Independent candidate for New England Rob Taber in the September...
UNE celebrates national champions in giving
A SPECIAL function at the University of New England last week celebrated the success of the University’s Enactus Group. The inspiring students’ community projects...
First flush of spring
EARLY bulbs heralds spring, and the warmer weather brings new life in our gardens.
While bulbs are in bloom it’s the time to see if...
Roles boost farm advice
SHEEP, wool, beef, poultry and cropping farmers will benefit from the appointment of five new roles at the Department of Primary Industries’ (DPI) in...
Dam fine effort
THE chilling late winter weather didn’t stop the New England Sailing Club’s annual presentations and barbecue at Malpas Dam recently.
New England Sailing Club’s patron...