Tag: New England
Life-long love of Saumarez
Story: Jo Harrison
Long-time volunteer at Saumarez Homestead Alison Affleck has been awarded the highest honour for a volunteer with the National Trust of Australia...
Parra’s new talent on show!
Be the first to see the new Nathan Hindmarsh or Ray Price of the future as the Parramatta Eels take on the Newcastle Knights...
Living off the land in your backyard
Uralla Garden Club Show Organiser, Peter Low, said many of us often wonder if we could really live off the land and become self-sufficient,...
Don’t DIS My ABILITY
International Day of People with Disability was celebrated in Armidale with a ‘Don’t Dis my Ability’ Expo and Concert on Friday, December 7. The...
Unveiling of Vertelli sculpture
A sculpture, by Bill Dangar, depicting Signor Vertelli’s crossing of Dangar Gorge on a high wire in 1886, is the first of what is...
$29M for agricultural education at UNE
The delivery of agriculture education across the region has received a significant boost, with the University of New England (UNE) awarded $29 million of...
Police seize cannabis worth $7 million
Police have seized almost $7 million worth of cannabis in the New England area during the first group of raids in the 2012-2013 Cannabis...
Crafty quilters Local quilting display and much more at Craftarama
Story: Jo Harrison
Have you ever been to a craft show or fete and marvelled at the wonderful skills of local quilt makers? Have you...
Visiting ACT delegates test drive the National Broadband Network
ACT Government, Health and University delegates learnt more about the National Broadband Network (NBN) rollout in a visit to Armidale last week with Darren...
Light the inspiration for Guyra painter
Capturing the unmistakable light of the New England region is what drew artist David Perks and his wife Bev to move from the coast...
Sexual well-being and ageing in older women
The Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, La Trobe University and the University of New England, are undertaking the research study: Sexual...
Mental health in rural areas study underway
A large-scale biological, medical and social study of mental health in rural and regional Australia has just begun at the University of New England.
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