Top director to judge MAD entries
ONE of Australia’s top movie directors Alethea Jones will speak at a New England Mutual business breakfast at the Armidale Bowling Club on Thursday...
Milestone of song, dance, stage
OVER the last 150 years Armidale has grown from a rough and ready colonial outpost to the cosmopolitan city it is today.
It evolved in...
Turning rubbish into art
By BARRY BLAIR
A BALANCE of upcycling and lateral thinking has resulted in some interesting entries in an art competition at Uralla.
The competition has raised...
Choral spectacular wins
By JO HARRISON
NEW England Sings! - the singing spectacular that brought hundreds of school students together to perform from across the New England is...
Country Kasey hits the road
By TANIA PHILLIPS
JOIN Kasey Chambers in her loungeroom - well almost.
She doesn’t have an album to promote (although she is back writing for the...
Floridians Anberlin to town
By TANIA PHILLIPS
FLORIDIAN five-piece, Anberlin are celebrating their 10th anniversary by bringing brand new anthems and a pair of brilliant international supports to Australia...
Anniversary Bluesfest launched
By TANIA PHILLIPS
JOHN Mayer and the Dave Matthews Band are set to headline the 25th Anniversary Bluesfest, it was announced this week.
Bluesfest may still...
Great Lindisfarne bake-off
By TANIA PHILLIPS
JUST who is the best baker at Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar School?
That’s just what the school is about to find out with their...
Countdown to classical festival
THE Tyalgum Festival of Classical Music artistic director Jenni Hibbard is encouraging locals to ‘vote for classical music’ by attending this year’s festival from...
Creative space for art
By NIKKI TODD
PASSION and creativity have been brought together with the opening of Pottsville’s first community art space which aims to improve personal wellbeing...
Everyone has a story
ENTRIES opened this week for a new short film competition to promote issues of access and inclusion in the region.
Tweed Shire Council’s Aged and...
Once upon a festival
By TANIA PHILLIPS
ONCE upon a time in Murwillumbah there was a banana festival.
Yes it’s that time of year again - the 58th annual Tweed...