PLC Armidale students carried an injured hiker with a broken leg for hours through the Warrumbungles, using a makeshift stretcher in a dramatic bush rescue.
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Posted inEducation, Grants and funding
Armidale student awarded $5,000 Real Futures Grant
An Armidale medical student has received a $5,000 national grant recognising her work to improve healthcare access in rural Australia.
Posted inArmidale, Education, Feature, What's on
Graduation week underway as UNE brings thousands to Armidale
Graduation week is underway in Armidale, with thousands of visitors expected as UNE hosts its biggest-ever ceremonies.
Posted inEducation, Feature, Moree, Mungindi
Mungindi father, 58, starts over as apprentice plumber
At 58, Francois Henning is back on the tools, retraining through TAFE NSW and stepping into a new plumbing apprenticeship in Moree.
Posted inArmidale, Education, Feature, Glen Innes, Guyra
New staff and courses to strengthen community access to learning
GALA and NECC have introduced new staff and courses to boost local skills, business capacity and community wellbeing.
Posted inArmidale, Education
UNE prepares for largest Open Day in years
UNE will host its largest Open Day in years, with more than 1,300 prospective students expected on campus.
Posted inEducation, Indigenous, Narrabri
Narrabri Shire Libraries launches Community Story Circle program
Narrabri Shire Libraries will launch a four-week program uniting Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal residents through storytelling, cultural exchange and community connections.
Posted inEducation, NSW Politics, Regional Development, Tamworth
Education front and centre in Premier’s visit to Tamworth
Premier Chris Minns has used a visit to Tamworth to showcase a series of education investments, culminating in the opening of a facility positioning the city as a growing pilot training hub.
Posted inArmidale, Education, What's on
Teams tackle time at 13th da Vinci Decathlon in Armidale
Nearly 500 students from across regional NSW have gathered in Armidale today for the 13th Northern NSW da Vinci Decathlon
Posted inArmidale, Education
Freshwater turtles are dying while environmental water sits in dam
One of the last strongholds for the broad-shelled turtle in the Gwydir Wetlands is on the brink of disappearing. Read more here.