Tag: New England
Children’s literature workshops
Writers and illustrators of books for young people will be visiting Armidale to lead a series of workshops aimed at fostering local talent in...
“The man who cried wolf”
In the debate about the possibility of getting mobile phone coverage for the Copeton Dam area near Inverell, the Member for New England Tony...
Fine fleece
A better script could not have been written with 2012 celebrating the Australian Year of the Farmer coinciding with some of the best seasonal...
NBN to improve independent living for elderly
A plan to use the National Broadband Network (NBN) to help frail, elderly people live independently in their own homes is about to become...
Final broadcast after 44 years
A golden voice familiar to many across the New England North West, a local living legend of radio has retired (his last day was...
Coal-Seam Gas (CSG)
It is hard to see how Coal-Seam Gas (CSG) exploration and extraction could continue unimpeded following the release of the Senate's Interim report: the...
Tony Windsor New Year message
2011 has certainly been an extremely busy and challenging year in the Federal Parliament with the minority Government completing its first full year in...
Girls build bridges to careers in engineering
26 girls from 12 high schools around northern NSW have had an experience that, in the words of one of them, was “very inspirational”.
“This...
Arrive safely
As many of us make plans to visit family and friends over the Christmas holiday break, the New England Local Area Command is encouraging...
UNE partner with Eels
In an attempt to increase its profile in Western Sydney and promote its expanded sports majors, the University of New England has joined forces...
Christmas in the bush in New England
For those of us with European heritage, Christmas is often associated with Northern Hemisphere images of snow, pine trees and holly. More recently, Christmas...
Local art in time for Christmas
Four of the Armidale area's prominent professional artists have again come together for their fifth annual pre-Christmas exhibition.
The “Clay+Wood Art' show and sale is...
