28 new aged care beds at Tenterfield Care’s Haddington Aged Care Community were opened yesterday, marking a significant milestone for the service that was in dire straits a year ago.
Lia Edwards
Lia Edwards is a staff writer for the New England Times.
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Gunnedah local fined for illegal dumping
What could have been an easy and affordable disposal of household goods has now cost one Gunnedah resident a $1000 fine for illegal dumping.
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Bumper graduation season starts tomorrow
This December is shaping up to be a bumper graduation season, with our two major institutions preparing to celebrate their students’ achievements this week and next.
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Celebrating diversity in the workforce on International Day of People with Disability
On this International Day of People with Disability, the world celebrates the contributions of people living with disability – including half the New England Times team.
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Armidale specialists awarded for inspirational paediatric care
Dr Elizabeth Cotterell from Armidale Hospital has won the the Michelle Beets Award for Inspirational Paediatric Care
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3G switch off fears realised, lack of service blamed on ‘congestion’
Despite the warnings and extensions and a great deal of funding, many New Englanders have been left without a usable mobile phone service in the wake of the 3G shut down.
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Armidale 12 year old’s social media research earns date with Dr Karl
Armidale City Public School student Hamish McMillan will be in the national spotlight with Australian science legend Dr Karl Kruszelnicki in Sydney later this month.
Posted inArmidale, Business, General News
Regional Australia Bank continues its rapid growth
Just months after completing the merger with Macquarie Credit Union, Regional Australia Bank has announced anther merger, this time with the Lismore based Summerland Bank.
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UNE welcomes new Chancellor for the first time in a decade
The University of New England Council has announced Dr Sarah Pearson as UNE’s next Chancellor.
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Breakthrough with GPs now able to give patients new migraine meds on PBS
Migraine Australia says changes made today that allow GPs will be able to start their patients on the new migraine management medications on the PBS is a win for rural patients.