Tag: Sydney
Take young people seriously: candidate
Endorsed Liberal candidate for Armidale Dumaresq, James Ellis, has called for the council to take young people seriously in its approaches to youth representation...
UNE signs MOU with Republic of Iraq
More students from Iraq will be calling Armidale home for a few years after the University of New England and the Republic of Iraq...
Uralla Central School to Cambridge graduate
Laurence Bell, eldest son of Robert and Linda Bell of Uralla, graduated from Cambridge University with a PhD in Engineering (Nanotechnology), on Saturday, April...
Proposed new planning laws
As a regular visitor to the New England area and Armidale in particular from Sydney, I always enjoy the contrast between a noisy, cluttered...
Fiona Simson re-elected for another year
Fiona Simson will lead NSW Farmers’ Association for the next 12 month period following her re-election as president last week.
She was elected unopposed at...
New book an important text for local government sector
Story: Gary Fry
A new book from UNE academics, entitled “Councils in Cooperation - Shared Services and Australian Local Government”, is a timely exploration of...
High tea and fashion for CanAssist Uralla
Members of CanAssist Uralla are getting ready to host their major fundraiser for the year — a Christmas in July High Tea and Fashion...
Seminar on changes to migration laws
Recent free seminars on migration rule changes in Tamworth and Armidale proved to be both timely and important, with strong attendance from throughout the...
Kellys Plains/Dangarsleigh CWA celebrates 90 years
2012 marks the 90th anniversary of the Country Women’s Association of NSW and, to celebrate, the Kellys Plains/Dangarsleigh Branch of the CWA hosted a...
Teachers determined to put students first
Teachers from Uralla, Guyra and Armidale joined their colleagues in Sydney and other regional centres via video link last Wednesday to launch their Putting...
Screening of new doco
In July Progressive Cinema will be held on the first rather than the second Wednesday of the month. The documentary “Chasing Chavez” will be...
Olley’s appeal
All was revealed at the NERAM Foundation Dinner last Saturday night, with the announcement of the major appeal and acquisition of Australian Post-Impressionist artist...