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Free mulch to help residents conserve water
13 Nov 2023
Green thumbs and avid gardeners will be able to access free mulch as part of Armidale Regional Council’s water conservation campaign
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Largest building at Armidale Airside Business Park breaks ground
9 Nov 2023
Construction has started on the much-anticipated Aerohealth site which will be the largest building at the new Armidale Airside Business Park.
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East Mall to become vibrant community space
8 Nov 2023
The eastern end of the Beardy Street Mall in Armidale will undergo a major transformation turning it into a vibrant and active public space for the community to enjoy.
Civic Admin Building 2023 for web
October ordinary council meeting wrap-up
6 Nov 2023
Catch up on October's ordinary council meeting 2023
Dr Michelle Guppy - For web
Heal, Thrive, Belong. Make your next medical career move to Armidale
2 Nov 2023
Bushwalking, kangaroos and excellent schools are just some of the attractions GPs from Armidale have cited as drawcards in a video aimed at attracting new medical professionals to the region.

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All aboard for the virtual railway museum tour
A new virtual tour of Armidale’s Bicentennial Railway Museum is going full steam ahead and will be available for viewing from International Museum Day, May 18.
Proposed 24/25 budget to super charge regional activation and jobs growth
A budget that focuses on a solid foundation of regional activation and supporting an ambitious target of 4000 new jobs by 2040 underpinned by fiscal responsibility and long- term financial stability has been endorsed for public exhibition at the Extraordinary Council Meeting on Monday 13 May 2024.
Reading from the same page at storytime event
Young bookworms from around the region will be able to join in the fun of National Simultaneous Storytime on May 22 in the Armidale and Guyra libraries.
So much more than great music
Armidale is gearing up for a weekend of music, culture, and community as The Big Chill Festival makes its highly anticipated return to the Armidale Showground on May 18 and 19, 2024.
Venue change for Big Chill Festival
Due to consistent wet weather impacting the water-logged Armidale Sportsground and the predicted wet weather again this weekend for Armidale, organisers of the Big Chill Festival have made the decision to move the festival to the Armidale Showground.
Libraries deliver fun and diverse holiday program in our region
The Armidale Regional Libraries team has delivered another engaging school holiday program – offering diverse activities, opportunities for fun, and demonstrating again that libraries are more than a place to borrow books!
Take the plunge at Big Chill event
Big Chill Festival goers will get a chance to chill right out with a cold-water plunge at Dumaresq Dam as part of the festival’s extended program of events.
New guidelines for City to Soil bins
To meet NSW Environment Protection Authority, WHS, resource recovery and service requirements, Council has implemented ‘contamination management’ in new contracts for bin collection services.
Bradley Street footpath cleaning to start this week
Armidale Regional Council will be undergoing footpath cleaning in Bradley Street Guyra from April 19 to 23 to help make it safer for pedestrians during wet and frosty weather.
Region’s youth celebrated at Council awards ceremony
Armidale Regional Council celebrated Youth Week on Thursday 11 April with a delicious morning tea and the reactivation of the region’s Youth Awards. Local school students and other young members of the community gathered at Town Hall alongside service providers and others keen to celebrate!