Tag: news
100 candles for new girl in town
ONE of Armidale’s newest, yet oldest residents celebrated her 100th bithday in style last week.
Mae Brown had a party thrown for her at Autumn...
Principal returning to PLC
CONFIDENCE in PLC Armidale’s future has forced a restructure at the top.
From next year, the Presbyterian College Council will appoint a principal at the...
Health on the agenda
In brief
A TWO-DAY health expo for seniors will be held in Armidale at the end of the month.
Active Ageing will bring together community services...
Never forgotten
By MATT NICHOLLS
IT TOOK just three minutes for The Armidale School’s senior prefect Benjamin Mulligan to read out the names of the 103 former...
Program makes good neighbours
AS WE approach Mother’s Day and National Families Week, spare a thought for the special challenges that parenting in the 21st century brings.
Once upon...
Back to his roots
By MATT NICHOLLS
DAMIEN Connor says he is looking forward to life in the Northern Tablelands.
The new general manager of the Uralla Shire Council has...
Kids make friends on the fly
A LARGE number of kites made by Japanese students are hanging on flag poles in the Armidale mall.
The installation of kites complements an exhibition...
Master race
By CAROLINE STRAINIG
THE streets of the Hastings will be inundated with fit and healthy triathletes competing in the Toyota Ironman Australia Triathlon this Sunday...
Crew digs deep
A GUTSY comeback in the shadows of the finish line has handed Port Macquarie’s outrigger paddlers a silver medal at the prestigious Gold Coast...
Farm needs on course
CHARLES Sturt University’s new Mid North Coast Strategic Advisory Committee for Primary Industries has been officially launched.
Minister for Primary Industries Katrina Hodgkinson and Port...
You must remember this
THE Alzheimer’s Australia NSW Memory Van visited Port Macquarie on Tuesday, stopping at Town Green for several hours.
The van is a mobile education resource...
Trade agreement a bottler for wineries
A LOCAL winery has given a big thumbs-up to the recent announcement of the Japan-Australia Economic Partnership Agreement.
John Cassegrain of Cassegrain Wines in Port...
