Tag: New England
Our musical finalist
THE New England Conservatorium of Music (NECOM) is one of four finalists in the 2013 Arts Music Awards category Excellence in Music Education by...
Digging into mining’s big issues
AN International Interdisciplinary Conference will be hosted by Peace Studies, School of Humanities, University of New England 13 to 15 October to examine the...
Cracking down on illegal dumpers
TOUGH new laws have been passed through the NSW Legislative Assembly to crack down on illegal waste dumpers across the State.
Member for Northern Tablelands...
Lifestyle links for residents
A NEW Facebook page and website for lifestyle and sustainability issues is now available for Armidale residents.
Armidale Dumaresq Council’s (ADC) Sustainability Co-ordinator, Carol Davies,...
Celebrating literature
A REUNION between two literary collaborators will be the highlight of the New England’s first literature festival for children and young adults held in...
Mayor slams AEC office loss
THE Mayor of Armidale Dumaresq Council, Dr Jim Maher, has expressed disappointment at news Armidale is to lose the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) Office,...
Splitting fibres
By JO HARRISON
SHADOW Minister for Communications and Broadband Malcolm Turnbull claims the Coalition’s broadband policy will be rolled out sooner and cheaper saving Australian...
Field day to tackle weed threat
SERRATED Tussock (Nassella trichotoma) is a highly invasive and unpalatable perennial grass that spreads rapidly through native woodlands and pastures.
New England Weeds Authority is...
Hewitt stands for Labor
ARMIDALE self-employed handyman Stephen Hewitt has been announced as the ALP candidate for the seat of New England.
Mr Hewitt, who grew up in the...
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...
Trike freedom
By JO HARRISON
HOUSE With No Steps resident Michael Moin now has a brand new trike aptly named ’The Comet’ to get around Armidale, thanks...
Film fest in many tongues
TICKETS have been selling fast for the 10th International Film Festival to be held 2-4 August at the Belgrave Twin Cinema.
Festival passes and opening...
