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Armidale Dumaresq NewsThis is the section of the site where you will find out what's been happening in the local government area. All of the latest news, including media releases, announcements, document launches and other information will be published here. Users are able to sort by date or by type of news item. This page sorts by date by default. Latest NewsThe Armidale Life - something for everyone - 27 Aug 2008‘A modern, stylish, informative snapshot’ of Armidale is perhaps how best to describe The Armidale Life, a full-gloss marketing prospectus launched today (TUESDAY AUG 26) by the Mayor, Cr Peter Ducat and Member for Northern Tablelands, Richard Torbay. more .. Consortium to consult widely on sustainability plan - 27 Aug 2008 Wide consultation across the Armidale Dumaresq, Guyra, Uralla and Walcha council areas will be the first step for the consortium drawing up a sustainability plan for the region. more .. Local consortium to lead NESAC sustainability strategy - 27 Aug 2008 A consortium of local experts headed by consultant Adam Blakester has been selected to draw up a sustainability plan for the New England Strategic Alliance of Councils, Armidale Dumaresq Mayor Cr Peter Ducat announced today. more .. Passionate and holistic farming on display - 27 Aug 2008 Are you a farmer and interested in a process that provides you with the tools to better cope with the impact of drought, high input costs and climate change? The good news is that there is such a process available which many people are now successfully implementing across the country. more .. Sustainable farms on display as part of SLEX 08 - 27 Aug 2008 The value of sustainability in the farming environment will be put on display during this year’s Sustainable Living Expo ‘Live.Garden.Farm’ (SLEX 08), with Southern New England Landcare hosting a Sustainable Farm Tour on Saturday, September 2008. more .. Council announces two climate change initiatives - 25 Aug 2008 Armidale’s annual Sustainable Living Expo (SLEX 08) is just four weeks away but climate change has already been firmly placed on the agenda for the New England region. more .. Council conducting food industry inspections - 25 Aug 2008 The NSW Food Authority has stated on their website that around 5.4 million Australians fall victim to food poisoning each year. This, on average, results in 120 deaths, 1.2 million visits to doctors, 300,000 prescriptions for antibiotics and an estimated total annual cost to the Australian community of $1.25 billion, of which the NSW public health system bears roughly one-third of this cost. more .. Sports Council Media Release - 18 Aug 2008 Armidale Sports Council has recently undertaken detailed workshops with ADC Councillors and Council staff regarding the proposed synthetic athletics track and other issues relating to sporting infrastructure within the town. The workshops were well attended by Councillors who appeared to be very receptive towards the needs of the Sporting Community. more .. Town Library to host Vietnam Veteran’s lecture and rare film screening - 07 Aug 2008 Armidale Dumaresq Council Library with host author of “The War Within”, Don Tate, on Monday 18 August at 6pm. more .. Farmer and Environmentalist, Peter Andrews to speak at Town Library - 07 Aug 2008 In conjunction with Dymocks Armidale, Armidale Dumaresq Council Library will host an evening with Peter Andrews at the Library on Wednesday 27 August at 6pm. more ..Notice Of Intention To Provide Assistance - 07 Aug 2008 Pursuant to section 356 of the Local Government Act, Armidale Dumaresq Council is making the following notification to provide assistance. more .. Job Vacancies wanted for Country Week - 06 Aug 2008 Armidale is once again about to be showcased at the annual Country Week Expo, being held at Rosehill Racecourse, Sydney from August 8-10. more .. Wanted: old wares and knick knacks for Dementia Respite Care - 04 Aug 2008 Items of memorabilia, old wares and curios are being sought by Armidale’s Dementia Day Respite Program in order to make a range of “Memory Tool Boxes”. more .. Armidale resident’s help turn recycled mobile phones into 100,000 native trees - 04 Aug 2008 Degraded areas of Australia will bloom with native trees thanks to the outstanding success of MobileMuster’s ‘Old Phones, More Trees’ campaign, which saw Armidale residents hand in mobile phones for recycling and contribute to the planting of 100,000 native trees across the country. more ..Naming of Donnelly Street Bridge – DWG Hegarty Bridge - 04 Aug 2008 At the 28 July 2008 Council Meeting, Council recommended that Council honour the achievements of the former City Engineer, Mr David WG Hegarty by naming the Donnelly Street Bridge in his honour. more .. Countdown begun for Sustainable Living Expo - 04 Aug 2008 Countdown has begun for Armidale’s annual Sustainable Living Expo (SLEX 08) now just five weeks away, with the first event beginning on the weekend of September 13/14. more .. Armidale’s own Rabbitoh encourages community to vote - 30 Jul 2008 South Sydney backrower and former Armidale resident Dean Widders is the voice behind a campaign by the NSW Electoral Commission (NSWEC) to encourage indigenous people to vote in the upcoming September Local Government elections. more .. Access group launches new brochure and seeks volunteers - 30 Jul 2008 The Armidale Dumaresq Access Working Group (ADAWG) is always looking for new community members to help continue its work. more .. Special invitation to Year 5 students - 30 Jul 2008 Year 5 school students from throughout the region are being invited to a special event, open only to them, that is being held as part of this year’s Richardson and Wrench Sustainability Expo. more .. Council throws support behind NERAM Board - 30 Jul 2008 Armidale Dumaresq Council has thrown its support behind a proposal by the Board of newly incorporated NERAM Limited to become the Trustee of the Howard Hinton Trust. more .. Silver Wings Café and Bar at the Armidale Airport to reopen - 24 Jul 2008 A passion for good food and local service is what has prompted Armidale chef Craig Nordstrom to take over the lease and reopen the Armidale Silver Wings Café and bar. more .. Insulation reduces heating costs and air pollution - 18 Jul 2008 As the temperature continues to drop, Armidale’s wood smoke problems are again on many people’s agendas with the cold winter months resulting in an increase in wood smoke air pollution. more .. Nominate now for Volunteer of the Year Award - 17 Jul 2008 Armidale Dumaresq Mayor Cr Peter Ducat is encouraging all local not-for-profit organisations to nominate their most dedicated workers for the 2008 NSW Volunteer of the Year Award. more .. Council clears the air by funding Domestic Energy Working Party - 17 Jul 2008 Residents are being given a range of options in the battle against winter wood smoke, following Armidale Dumaresq Council’s decision last week to provide $30,000 funding to initiatives identified by the Domestic Energy Working Party (DEWP). more .. Sustainable Living Tour to ‘open’ SLEX - 09 Jul 2008 Plans for the fourth annual Sustainable Living Tour are well underway, with the popular event being held this year in conjunction with the Sustainable Living Expo (SLEX) in September. more ..All news: by date | by topic | latest news |
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