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Why more locals are choosing to talk about death

by Rachel RoanJune 4, 2025June 4, 2025

A growing number of Armidale locals are gathering each month to break down the taboo of death, dying, and grief.

Posted inCommunity development, Hillgrove, Mining and Resources

Echidna Gully gets second life as home to Hillgrove Mine workforce

by Rachel RoanJune 4, 2025June 6, 2025

Echidna Gully, a former beloved function venue at Metz, has been purchased by Larvotto Resources to provide accommodation for its growing workforce as it prepares to re-open the Hillgrove mine.

Posted inArmidale, Community development, Social issues and services, Tamworth, Work and career

Welcome to regional NSW: helping new residents put down roots for good

by Rachel RoanJune 4, 2025June 6, 2025

More ‘welcome’ events and activities are being rolled out to help new residents build those crucial early connections that make their move a success.

Posted inArmidale, Health

Local doctor leads new chapter in rural health

by Rachel RoanApril 5, 2025April 8, 2025

With health a major issue in this year’s election, Armidale-based doctor Dr Rod Martin is stepping into the spotlight as a prominent voice in the debate.

Posted inArmidale, What's on

Armidale’s Saints Mary & Joseph Cathedral set to reopen after restoration

by Rachel RoanNovember 19, 2024

After more than a year of painstaking restoration, Armidale’s iconic Saints Mary & Joseph’s Catholic Cathedral will finally reopen its doors in time for Christmas.

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