19/4/2024 Helen Cottee. Hanged in Armidale. [Herb] – Herb shines the Community Spotlight this week on local writer Helen Cottee. Helen has written a ‘Hanged in’ series of books which all focus on the hangman who performed his duties from 1870. Nosey Bob was the first officially appointed/salaried Hangmen in NSW, hanging 72 in the employ of NSW Government. Listen in to this latest and somewhat chilling edition of Community Spotlight.
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A bumper edition of the Monthy Mayoral Interview on this weeks’ Community Spotlight!
2 X openings: Dumaresq dam Reserve Saturday April 13 and The Tip Shop re opened Saturday, March 9 weekends only at this time.
What public and business response has council had to the Local Strategic Planning Statement (LSPS).
State of the East Mall. The Armidale East Mall plans went on public display on the 1 March 2024 after Council agreed to endorse the Draft Detailed Design Concept Plans for the East Mall (Draft East Mall Plan).
South Armidale United Football Clubs (SAUFC)/ Armidale and District Cricket (ADCA) joint grant application for undercover portable seating at the Armidale Sports Ground.
Possible closure of the Marsh Street entry into the Armidale Visitors Information Centre car park, with all vehicles requiring to enter via Dumaresq Street.
Proposed Armidale and Guyra Saleyards Infrastructure upgrade? Has council accepted a tender and are the dollars committed?
What is happening with the New England Weeds Authority
The local member Adam Marshall has announced his resignation. Implications for Armidale region and Council.
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Herb shines the Community Spotlight on the actor Lauren and Darren of Lonely Hills Films. They are in Armidale for local Deni McKenzie launch of her book NED. They are currently working on a film called Kennedy. Michael Kennedy was the Victorian Policeman Sergeant killed by the Kelly Gang at the Stringybark Creek ambush in 1878.
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Deni McKenzie in the ‘Community Spotlight’ at 2Arm.
Herb interviews Deni about her journey thus far, her local experience(s), her 2023 OEM for Community Service(s) and her numerous writings.
Her most recent the book called Ned, is told through the eyes and writings of her Great Great Grandfather, John Sadlier. John was the Victorian Police Officer principle in the capture of Ned Kelly at Glenrowan June 1880.
Rod Wise (Co-proprietor of The Armidale Times) being interviewed by Margaret O’Connor on Edition 38 for March 2024. This edition discusses the Regional Energy Zone (REZ), how the housing crisis is affecting Armidale, that UNE Life is not renewing their lease for the Belgrave Cinema after February 2025 (will another organisation take this up?), the ongoing issue of a proposed rail trail and more.
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John Pease (President of the Armidale Men’s Shed) being interviewed by Rob Richardson on, among other things, the history of the Men’s Shed, what services the Armidale Men’s Shed offers, how women are now members and active participants, their hours of operation and the challenges they face in finding a significant amount of money each week to pay their rent
Sam Coupland (Mayor-Armidale Regional Council) doing his monthly interview with Paul Tolley about what is happening at Council, activities in the Mall and the Autumn Festival, including water issues (Malpas Dam and Oaky River Dam updates) and the opening of Dumaresq Dam tourist precinct among, housing pressures created by the Renewable Energy Zone other things, aiming for a population of 40,000 (10 Year Community Strategic Plan)
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Grace Bowman and Samantha (Sam) Crick, who are with UNE Events and Communications being interviewed by Rob Richardson at our Armidale Show outside broadcast. They were talking about the new Vice Chancellor Chris Moran (guest of honour at The Armidale Show), the Young Farmer’s Challenge and promoting the UNE stall at the Armidale Show.
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Herb talks with two Yvonne from the BooBooks book shop and Harry from the Armidale Studio Folk Club. They have exciting plans for a ‘Cultural Hub’ in our central Beardy Street Mall. Bringing local musicians to breath life. Harry also sings his originals, plays his Merlon accompanied by Arly on Cello.
Kelso Looker is the Secretary of the Armidale Show Society and spoke with Margaret O’Connor (Community Matters) about the Armidale Show which is on 1 & 2 March at the Armidale Show Ground
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