Tag: Richard Torbay
It’s Marshall law
By JO HARRISON
Caption Marshall 1: Former Northern Tablelands MP Ray Chappell, who lost the seat for the National Party in 1999 to Richard Torbay,...
Country Labor lines up
Country Labor candidate for the 25 May Northern Tablelands by-election Herman Beyersdorf is confident that he can win over the 63 percent of the...
Nats holler for a Marshall
DESPITE his youth, former Gunnedah Mayor Adam Marshall, 27, convinced delegates at the Nationals pre-selection in Armidale on Saturday that he had the experience...
UNE’s new chancellor
Former NSW Deputy Premier and Education Minister the Honourable John Watkins has been elected the new Chancellor of the University of New England by...
Cushway speaks out
By JO HARRISON
FORMER police commander David Cushway has refuted media claims that proper procedures had not been observed in the handling of a meeting...
More nurses recruited for local hospitals
Ten new nursing and midwifery graduates have been appointed to the Armidale, Glen Innes, Inverell and Warialda hospitals.
Six have been recruited to Armidale, one...
Richard Torbay family photo album
Sometimes it feels as though one is looking at a Richard Torbay family photo album when they open the Independent newspaper. More often then...
Hospital Auxiliary honours champion
Story: Gary Fry
A lady synonymous with the NSW United Hospital Auxiliaries was last week honoured with Life Membership. Dorothy Strahle was formally presented with...
Step up to the mark
Now that Richard Torbay has secured $10 million for the redevelopment of Armidale Hospital, it’s time for Tony Windsor to step up to the...
Military Service for Gallipoli digger in Armidale
A large crowd gathered in Armidale on Sunday to experience a formal military graveside dedication service for Gallipoli veteran, Trooper Harry Fry, whose remains...
Trial mental health service for New England
People in the New England with a mental illness in an emergency situation will receive increased access to mental health services under a ground-breaking...
Uralla Creek Walk Sanctuary open for business
Visitors and local residents of Uralla will bene-fit, following the official opening of the Uralla Creek Walk Sanctuary.
Speaking at the weekend opening ceremony, Uralla...
