New England Family Support Service

03/06/2026

NAIDOC is looking like it’s going to be a fun and deadly week!

28/05/2026

28/05/2026

Join the community this Sunday for the Annual Armidale Bridge Walk

Held during National Reconciliation Week, the Bridge Walk brings Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people together in a shared commitment to reconciliation, respect and community connection.

-Picnic area near the Visitor Information Centre
- Sunday 31 May | 12pm
- Corner of Dumaresq and Marsh Streets

headspace Armidale will be there with free curry available on the day 💚

The event commemorates the 2000 Walk for Reconciliation across the Sydney Harbour Bridge, a landmark moment that inspired reconciliation events across Australia.

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21/05/2026

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Celebrate National Reconciliation Week with us at the annual Armidale Bridge Walk on Sunday 31 May at midday. Co-hosted by Armidale ANTaR and the Armidale Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Keeping Place, there will be cultural performances by Bob Blair and Lyāmbay Aboriginal Dance Group.

EVENT DETAILS
📆Sunday 31 May 2026
⏰12.00pm
📍Curtis Park (behind the Visitors Information Centre), Cnr of Marsh & Dumaresq Streets.

FREE sausage sizzle & curries!

Sponsored by Homes North, Armidale Regional Council, headspace Armidale , and Reconciliation NSW.

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21/05/2026

Student Photography Competition

UNE students study in environments all across Australia. We invite you to discover the First Nations' Country on which you study and share your story with us. Enter this competition by submitting an original photograph of 'your place'. Include the name of the First Nations' Country and the local council name (shire, region or city). Tell us the story of 'your place'.

Entries are OPEN and close on Sunday 28 June at 11:59pm (AEST).

Six (6) winners will be selected by our Judging panel. These winners will receive

a $100 voucher from the UNE Bookshop
an A3 print of your winning image
the opportunity to have your work exhibited on campus and online.

Link in the first Comment

06/05/2026

Reading is a fun way for young children to learn through ‘play’.
🥕🐎 Introducing Riding the Vegetable Horse, a picture e-book that promotes health eating habits and important messaging.

This book is available in English and 6 different languages, including: Arabic, Bangla, Burmese, Chinese simplified, Nepali and Mongolian.

Read the book here: https://slhd.health.nsw.gov.au/population-health/healthy-living/health-age/enjoyable-mealtimes -the-vegetable-horse-multilingual-children%E2%80%99s-book

You can read with your child and explore the joy of healthy living together.