Armidale Vegetable Sowing Guide
This guide shows planting time periods that should allow you to get a crop in Armidale.

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Living in Armidale NSW Australia, we aim to raise awareness of the implications of climate change and the depletion of natural resources, to build networks, and inspire and empower our community to build a more self-reliant, resilient and sustainable future. We are made up of action groups each with a specific focus, currently these are:

SLA is a volunteer organisation that depends on the energy of its members, so please get involved and join one of the above action groups by clicking on the link and joining its mailing list.

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    RiverCare Working Bee and End of Year Celebration Sunday 8th December

    RiverCare Working Bee and End of Year Celebration Sunday 8th December

    Time: 8.30am Date: Sunday 8th December 2024 Location: Park on the cleared area near the picnic table past the Wharf Bench on the southern side of the full article »

    Can a discussion change our discussion?

    Can a discussion change our discussion?

    Thursday, 12 DecemberActivity Room, Kent House, 141 Faulkner Street5:00 – 7:00 pm

    The Armidale Death café, which has been meeting monthly at Boobooks, and the full article »

    Not your typical Black Friday

    Not your typical Black Friday

    As the holiday shopping frenzy ramps up, it can feel like we’re being bombarded with ads and promotions, pushing us to buy more and more. full article »

    ‘Breaches’ profiles illegal forestry operations since Black Summer

    ‘Breaches’ profiles illegal forestry operations since Black Summer

    This book written by Mirriam Pepper and Jason John describes the breaches in NSW State forests, including Styx forest, wild Cattle Creek forest and full article »

    Surviving a climate crisis – lessons from the Bronze Age

    Surviving a climate crisis – lessons from the Bronze Age

    UNE Archaeology’s Professor Lloyd Weeks is preparing to lead an international team to the desert in the Middle East this November, in an attempt full article »

    Save Our Styx: Rally for the Forest

    Save Our Styx: Rally for the Forest

    11am–12noon Sunday 3 November 2024Judith Wright Memorial, Civic Park Armidale

    Our Styx Native Forest is suffering — but we can effect a change by acting full article »

    Black Gully Festival Program

    Black Gully Festival Program

    The much-anticipated Black Gully Festival is back on Saturday, November 9th, 2024, in the scenic Black Gully Reserve (behind NERAM, on the south side full article »

    Energy Co will be at Black Gully Festival

    Energy Co will be at Black Gully Festival

    Speak to EnergyCo team

    EnergyCo holds regular pop-up events and information stalls in the region to chat with the community and answer any questions about full article »

    RiverCare Working Bee

    RiverCare Working Bee

    Time: 8.30am Date: Sunday 10th November 2024 Location: Park on the cleared area near the picnic table past the Wharf Bench on the southern full article »

    Video: Unwrap the Truth

    Video: Unwrap the Truth

    Ever thought about what your “eco-friendly” takeout container is really made of?

    Just in time for lunch, we’re serving up our latest 2-minute video, The Truth full article »

    Calling all bat enthusiasts

    Calling all bat enthusiasts

    The Bats in Backyards project is signalling for hero citizen scientists to help uncover secrets of the night.

    Following another successful year, the Bats full article »

    Annette Cowie wins Premier Prize

    Annette Cowie wins Premier Prize

    UNE Adjunct Professor, Annette Cowie, has been recognised in this year’s Premier Prizes with the award for Innovation in Public Sector full article »