2025-04-25 – Benjamin Thorn [Herb]

Herb shines the Community Spotlight on local resident Benjamin Thorn. They talk about his musical journey, his involvement with local productions, and the upcoming 12th Bach Festival in Armidale.
Herb shines the Community Spotlight on local resident Benjamin Thorn. They talk about his musical journey, his involvement with local productions, and the upcoming 12th Bach Festival in Armidale.
Herb shines the Community Spotlight on local Armidale resident Steve Dunbar. They chat about his journey and what make upholstery his passion.
This is an unedited recording of New England Visions 2030’s “Meet The Candidates” session recorded at the Armidale City Bowling Club on 14th April 2025 at 5:30pm.
Four candidates were present:
Natasha Ledger – Independent
Laura Hughes – Labor
Wendy Wales – Greens
Brett Larkham – Pauline Hanson’s One Nation
Herb shines the Community Spotlight on the Armidale City Council Folk Museum with the help of Liam. They chat about the museum, its history, the Hillgrove Museum and upcoming activities.
Herb shines the Community Spotlight on the Armidale Tree Group with the help of Paul the Committee President. They chat about Mike O’keefe, the Woodlands Education Centre and the groups upcoming Autumn Event.
Herb shines the Community Spotlight on the Armidale Country Women’s Association with the help of Donna from that organisation. They chat about beginnings, its journey, the structure and how our community are helped by them.
Herb shines the Community Spotlight on local Dinos Georkas, who came to Armidale from Greek Cyprus, as a young boy to escape his countries conflict with Turkey.
Monthly interview with Sam Coupland – discussing public transport, airport dramas and more.
Recorded live at the Armidale Show – you’ll probably hear some strange background sounds as a result.
Herb shines the Spotlight on Bea and her Kreider florett 50cc 2stoke German scooter. She & husband Helmut are on the big Aussie trip, riding their scooters & carrying everything they need for their adventure.
Herb shines the ‘Community Spotlight’ on local Peter Ducat. Keen motor club member, a previous Council Mayor and local businessman of many years. They chat about his journey and retirement.