Transport Action Group meeting for Bike Week

Dear Friends, A quick reminder we are meeting this Tue 5 Aug at Souther New England Landcare Offices Level 1, 3/119 Beardy St at 5:30pm. The meeting will focus on Bike Week and the two activities of Commute Challenge and Bike to Brewery in late September. If...

The avengers – accurate description of “Camp Wando”

An unlikely coalition of protesters is standing in the way of a coal company’s efforts to construct a massive open-cut mine in a NSW state forest. Over recent months, thousands of supporters have flowed in and out of “Camp Wando” to add their voices,...

Guide to Installing Solar PV for Households

The Clean Energy Council has published a free guide to buying and installing solar photovoltaic (PV) panels for your home. Buying solar panels for your home can seem pretty confusing at first. How do you know what sized system to install? Will you need to notify your...

Creating a New England “Zero Net Energy Town”

A pioneering new initiative to create Australia’s first “Zero Net Energy Town” (ZNET) was launched today. The first stage of work will be creating a blueprint and business case for the concept. The ZNET idea is to create a distributed ‘mini’ electricity and energy...

ALF stall at Farmers’ Market

The Armidale Farmers’ Market is on first and third Sundays of the month at Curtis Park kicking off at around 8am and going through to lunch. If you are a paid up member of Sustainable Living Armidale you are welcome to sell produce at the Armidale Local Food...