Just days after the news that they had their own farm, and they are the NSW Law Society President’s Charity for 2023, Armidale’s own BackTrack has scored a major election commitment.
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$3m Armidale Airport Satellite election promise
Northern Tablelands MP Adam Marshall has committed to spending $3 million to install a satellite landing system at Armidale Regional Airport
BackTrack is making new tracks
Armidale’s Backtrack initiative is breaking ground, with a new 600 acre farm of their own, thanks to fate and generous supporters.
Future of Armidale Secondary College on Labor’s radar
Labor candidate for the Northern Tablelands says she’s aware of the issues and will consult with the community to decide the future of Armidale Secondary College.
UNE still working on SafeWork directives
Having missed the original December deadline, SafeWork NSW has given the University of New England a six month extension to comply with directions to make UNE a safer place to work.
First feature length film by a female Saudi director on show for Harmony Day
UNE is running a Harmony Day event showing the Saudi Arabian drama film, Wadjda, the first feature length film made by a female Saudi director.
Armidale to host the Australian Premiere of Award-Winning Short Film Rola [Stone]
Internationally acclaimed short film Rola [Stone],a collaboration between UNE and Anaiwan elders, will have its Australian premiere in Armidale on the 30th of March.
Guyra’s Kaurala Bridge to be replaced
Guyra’s dilapidated timber Kaurala Bridge will be replaced with a new modern concrete structure later this year.
Dr Gal Winter brings culture to local kitchens
Local academic Dr Gal Winter is bringing her unique brand of food science out of the lab and into home kitchens via a series of workshops.
Costa’s welcome sale of glasshouse
Costa Group’s 20-hectare tomato glasshouse facility in Elm Street Guyra has been snapped up for a cool $80m by a property investment fund.
