Herb shines the ‘Community Spotlight’ on the ‘Thread Shed Armidale’ with Dr. Rachael Wallis. They chat about her journey and what is planned for the new ‘Thread Shed Armidale’ at the Uniting Church.
A ‘2ARM Anzac Day Special’. Herb shines the ‘Community Spotlight’ for Anzac Day, on our history of Australian commitments to war and peacekeeping efforts, with local historian Graham Wilson OAM.
Herb shines the ‘Community Spotlight’ on Graham Wilson OAM, a dedicated local historian. They chat about his journey to Armidale, the history of local education and school children during the wars.
An Easter gift from local Soprano, Sarah Sadgrove, recorded in the Armidale Catholic Cathedral in 2022. Stabat Mater is the 13th-century Latin hymn ”the sorrowful mother was standing”. It depicts the Virgin Mary’s intense grief while watching the crucifixion of her son, Jesus Christ.
Herb shines the ‘Community Spotlight’ on UNE Archives Collection with Manager Julie McCarthy. They chat about the Archives and new online platform called Collections Gateway, providing access to over 8000 items and increasing.
Herb shines the ‘Community Spotlight’ on our local Mike Porter. Herb chats with Mike about his journey, his love of Cricket, recent OAM award and all things in between.
Herb shines the ‘Community Spotlight’ on a new local program for First Nation girls called ‘Young Tiddas on Country’. Herb chats with Program Facilitator Cassie Strong about the program.
Part 3 – Black Gully Festival 2025. Time Sequence:
00:45 David Carr Address;
01:30 Cham Cham;
47:00 Party Line;
1:40:30 Festival Organiser Announcement;
1:42:05 The Chads;
2:37:46 END
Herb shines the ‘Community Spotlight’ on Sandy Sweeney, a presenter at 2ARMfm for 40 years. On her retirement they chat about her journey, time(35yrs) with New England Health, her ‘Kelly’s Country’ music show and bringing line dancing to Armidale.
Herb shines the ‘Community Spotlight’ on David Steller. David is the recipient of the 2026 Senior Citizen/Elder of the year award, at the recent Armidale Regional Council Australia Day Awards ceremony. They chat about his journey, his time(34yrs) with Armidale Council and his volunteer work to support our local community in his active retirement.
