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Dashcam vision sought after cyclist killed in Armidale crash • Dec. 14, 2024, 9:56 PM ET (ABC News (Australia))
Car crashes into group of cyclists in Armidale, leaving one dead and others injured • Dec. 14, 2024, 7:44 AM ET (ABC News (Australia))
Car ploughs into group of cyclists in Armidale, leaving one dead and others injured • Dec. 14, 2024, 7:44 AM ET (ABC News (Australia))

Armidale, city, northeastern New South Wales, Australia. It lies on the valley slopes of Dumaresq Creek in the New England Range. Armidale was founded in 1839 by G.J. Macdonald, commissioner of crown lands, who named it for his father’s Scottish baronial estate on the Isle of Skye It developed a pastoral-agricultural economy. The city has become a regional cultural centre with Anglican and Roman Catholic cathedrals, several private and state schools, and the University of New England (established 1954). The New England Regional Art Museum houses the Howard Hinton collection of Australian paintings. For many years the community was the ...(100 of 178 words)

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