Tag: USA
Light the inspiration for Guyra painter
Capturing the unmistakable light of the New England region is what drew artist David Perks and his wife Bev to move from the coast...
You can take a frock to market
As part of History Week, Curator of the Museum of Printing Dr Benjamin Thorn will present an illustrated talk on women’s clothing advertising in...
Williams to discuss community supported agriculture
Internationally renowned Australian biodynamic farmer Hugh Williams will be in Armidale on Saturday, July 21 for a free lecture at Kent House.
Hugh Williams teaches...
Olympic golden girl gives back
Former Armidale girl Kath Partridge returned this week on her way to Buderim on the Sunshine Coast where she is coaching the Australian Hockeyroos...
The big two in retail supermarket shopping
The dominance of Coles and Woolworths in the retail sector should be of concern to all Australians. Their manipulation of markets and the damage...
Federation and Armidale, Part 4
Things did not go according to plan after the Federation Convention in Sydney in March and April 1891. Although there was enthusiasm for Federation,...
Federation and Armidale, Part 1
Australia became a Federation as a Commonwealth of six States under the British Crown on January 1, 1901, whereas the 13 colonies that became...
America is finally pulling out of Iraq
After twenty years, two wars and years of sanctions, America is finally pulling out of Iraq. They leave behind a country that is wracked...
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...
Return to Gaza
This month Progressive Cinema will present Return to Gaza, a personal insight into the Middle East conflict through the eyes of a Palestinian Australian....
Scott is on the right track?
Scott is on the right track ‘NSW Solar and Energy Summit’ 13/7. I advise readers to tune into Prof Bob Carter’s website; he will...
