With more than half of Indigenous people dying before they can access the age pension, researchers have found simple changes to the system may reduce the disadvantage they face.
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Posted inArmidale, Sport
Blues win NERU Grand Final
In an action packed day of action at Bellevue Oval, the Armidale Blues have secured the trophy in the NERU grand final, defeating Walcha 26 to 13.
Posted inArmidale, Good News
Rebecca Poulter takes the crown at Ray White Rural & Livestock awards
Armidale’s Rebecca Poulter has emerged as a standout at this year’s Ray White Rural & Livestock Awards, being named Office/Operations Manager of the Year.
Posted inArmidale, Education
PLC Armidale Alumnae reunion a joyful celebration of connection and community
More than 80 PLC Armidale Old Girls and former staff gathered in the Astra Arts Centre for the recent Old Girls’ Reunion, with guests travelling from near and far.
Posted inArmidale, Inverell, School News, Tamworth, Technology
Business NSW champions regional open days to shape the future of advanced manufacturing
Future Made Open for Business Tours will roll out today- a regional initiative aimed to connect local students with the world of engineering and manufacturing.
Posted inArmidale, Rugby Union, Tamworth, Walcha
New England Rugby gears up for finals fever
New England Rugby’s two most consistent teams will battle it out for the William Sawyers Shield on Saturday, when the Walcha Rams take on Armidale Blues.
Posted inArmidale, Business
Green light for Regional Australia Bank’s merger
Regional Australia Bank continues its rapid growth, with the latest merger with a Northern Rivers bank getting the green light from regulators.
Posted inAnimals, Armidale, Education
Professional veterinary training boosts koala care in Northern Tablelands
Southern New England Landcare has successfully delivered the first professional veterinary training course focused on koala health in the Northern Tablelands.
Posted inArmidale, Environment
Local Landcare board grows with new skills
Southern New England Landcare Ltd welcomes Mr Robert Sieben as a new board member, growing the board of directors to eight, and raising the board’s skills set to new heights.
Posted inArmidale, Education, Local politics
History repeats: property developers circle Duval High site, community not consulted
Armidale Regional Council have been working on redeveloping the Duval High site on North Hill for housing despite council staff warning of reputational damage due to lack of community consultation.