Professor Yihong Du from the University of New England (UNE) has been recognised as one of the country’s top mathematicians.
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Kentucky co-op turns to crowd funding to keep General Store
The steadfast locals behind the Kentucky Co-op have turned to crowd funding to secure the money they need to keep their general store.
Tamworth teen wins Maton Guitar boosting dreams of a future in country music
15-year-old Matt Frost from Tamworth is the lucky winner of a brand-new Maton guitar, raffled to support sending an CMAA Academy of Country Music alumni to Nashville in September.
Moree’s Dr Gabrielle Caswell named finalist in Australian Space Awards
Moree’s Dr Gabrielle Caswell has been noticed on a national stage, being named as a finalist in the Australian Space Awards AusSpace24.
Inverell netballers chasing redemption at Senior State Titles
Netballers around the state are gearing up for the Senior State Titles, and Inverell is keen to do better than runner-up this year.
Red Bull to chase the sun to Tenterfield
Red Bull’s Race the Sun challenge is back, and this year it is heading to Tenterfield, ending at Bad Manners.
Olympian Georgia Godwin to attend as an ambassador at this year’s Country Capital Cup
Tamworth’s Country Capital Cup gymnastics competition will be held from 7-9 June at the Tamworth Regional Entertainment Conference Centre.
Action needed for ageing Stolen Generations survivors
National Sorry Day is a time to reflect on the history of the Stolen Generations, the Healing Foundation says as it calls for more support for survivors.
Pathfinder Pumpkins head out for another year
Pathfinder’s annual pumpkin run is ready to roll for its 10th year.
Drinking and thinking proves popular in Armidale
A decent crowd turned out and tested their mental mettle at The Wicklow Hotel last Wednesday night at the second of Armidale’s now monthly Skeptics In The Pub events.