Tag: New England
Bout of déjàvu
Driving through Tamworth over Easter I picked up a copy of their free local paper “Tamworth City News' produced by the same publisher as...
Don’t blame price hike on carbon tax: Windsor
Independent Member for New England, Tony Windsor is pointing the finger squarely at the New South Wales government for using the Federal Government's price...
No 94 Second “Little Boy Lost”
Everyone knows about a “Little Boy Lost” near Guyra in February 1960, but just over a year later, another boy was lost near Guyra,...
Nuffield Australia Autumn Tour
Topics ranging from sustainable agriculture and renewable energy as an alternative farm income, were amongst some of the research conducted by the 2012 Nuffield...
NSW Aboriginal Land Council should be congratulated
Your newspaper has reported the reactions to an Exploration Permit by the NSW Aboriginal Land Council for Coal Seam Gas in the New England.
I...
Former UNE Chancellor’s portrait unveiled
The Chancellor of the University of New England, the Hon. Richard Torbay, unveiled the official portrait of his predecessor, John Cassidy AO, during a...
Food fit for royalty at Duke’s feast
Food fit for royalty will feature at the inaugural Uralla Food and Wine Festival, Saturday and Sunday April 21-22, 2012
Supported by Destination NSW, the...
NBN allows students to connect
You could have mistaken our Prime Minister Julia Gillard for the new Dr Who as she materialised on a TV monitor at the University...
Hands off our New England, no mining here!
In the recently released Draft Strategic Regional Land Use Plan, the NSW Government has opened the gateway for mining across Northern NSW. This plan...
Locals say no
Ground support against Coal Seam Gas exploration in the New England is swelling, with a protest last week in Armidale highlighting the plight...
Winning wool takes centre stage
The 31st Australian Wool Fashion Awards presentation parade returned to Armidale on Saturday night in the magnificent gardens of Petersons Guesthouse & Winery.
On a...
New take on fire fighting
Rest assured that, if you ever require the help of the Rural Fire Service, you will have a happy, well informed and highly skilled...
