“To lose it would be incomprehensible” – The future of Tenterfield’s Sir Henry Parkes Memorial School of Arts is being questioned in a cost-saving move.
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Posted inEnergy
Country mayors say more solar needed in the cities to ease tensions in the regions
The Country Mayors Association of NSW are calling for State and Federal governments in increase rooftop solar installations in Sydney.
Posted inGeneral News, Warialda
Warialda’s Greenspace Plans
Warialda residents are eager to learn what is to come with the newly proposed ‘greenspace’ near the town’s centre.
Posted inLocal festivals and shows
BBQ Battalion back at Big Chill 23
The BBQ Battalion Armidale barbecuing competition is back for this year’s Big Chill Festival, being held at the Armidale Showgrounds May 13 and 14.
Posted inGeneral News, Rugby Union, Sport
Grand final rematch in this weekend’s rugby action
Round 2 action in New England Rugby Union will get underway on Saturday with a grand final rematch between the home side Barbarians and St Alberts College. Barbarians are eager […]
Posted inHealth
PET scanner confirmed for North West Cancer Centre
Cancer patients in the New England North West will soon be able to access a PET scanner closer to home.
Posted inHealth
World Immunisation Week: don’t forget the other vaccines
Priority groups are being encouraged to get a free flu vaccine and advocates are asking people not to neglect their other vaccinations this World Immunisation Week.
Posted inArmidale
Local mum’s dream for a child-friendly gym blossoms into an all-inclusive support group
It started with a Facebook post about getting some equipment for a home gym because they didn’t feel welcome or wanted at Armidale’s gyms.
Posted inArmidale, Education
Autumn grads this weekend
UNE will welcome up to 1600 visitors to the Armidale Campus for autumn graduations on Friday 28 and Saturday 29 April.
Posted inEducation
New program to grow more teachers in the New England
A pilot of a new program to encourage young people to become teachers will be run at 13 local schools, delivered by the University of New England and youth development organisation Creating Chances.