Armidale refugee intake cheered by advocates after Barnaby Joyce announcement

Carolyn Millet
Updated August 11 2017 - 5:24pm, first published 5:00pm

A KEY agent in resettlement says the arrival of about 200 refugees in Armidale creates exciting opportunities and he hopes residents will “extend a hand of friendship to the newcomers”.

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Carolyn Millet

Carolyn Millet

Senior journalist

Based at The Northern Daily Leader, Tamworth, and Namoi Valley Independent, Gunnedah. Covering general news and features on community, council, arts, business, health, education, entertainment and rural matters.

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