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A - Z Blogging Challenge April 1

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  Tuesday 1 April   A –  ARMIDALE (Co. Sandon) 30°31’S 151°40’E Armidale is a large city in the New England area of New South Wales it was founded in 1839 by George James Macdonald. Armidale is a cathedral city, being the seat of the Anglican  and Roman   Catholic bishops   of Armidale. St Peter's Anglican Cathedral, which replaced the original St Peter's Church, was designed by the Canadian architect   John Horbury Hunt, who also designed Booloominbah at the University of New England . St Peter's Cathedral opened for worship in 1875 and the tower was added in 1938. The Catholic Cathedral of St Mary and St Joseph was dedicated on 12 December 1919.It is also a university city.