Treecycle – NSW Bike Week

by | 19 Sep 2012 | Event, SLAM, Transport

This event is more about the Creeklands environment, but cycling’s the best way to go. You can join Southern New England Landcare as they look at the plantings along the Creeklands, and see and hear the wildlife of Dumaresq Creek, including birds and frogs. At the end...

Spring (and Water) in the Garden

by | 19 Sep 2012 | Garden, SLAM

It’s spring! Our first in the garden (because by the time we got started last year it was virtually summer). Come down and have a look, we love having visitors. We’ve made heaps of progress in the last 10 months, thanks to many wonderful people who have...

Let’s walk in SOLARdarity

by | 18 Sep 2012 | Event, SLAM

Today, over 100 people embarked on the momentous Walk for Solar, a 325km walk from Port Augusta to Adelaide to demonstrate support for Australia’s first solar thermal plant. Some of these walkers are from AYCC NSW, just like you. Port Augusta is home to two old...

Life Cycle Armidale – NSW Bike Week

by | 5 Sep 2012 | Event, SLAM, Transport

Armidale has a smorgasbord of cycling fun in NSW Bike Week, with four big events over two weekends. On Sunday 16th September SLA Transport presents LIFE CYCLE ARMIDALE. There will be a stall at the Farmers’ Market in Curtis Park from 9am to 1pm, where you will find...

HiCUB over

by | 4 Sep 2012 | Event, SLAM, SNELC

The HiCUB project officially ended in June 2012. Thank you all for your wonderful support throughout the life of HiCUB, it was a truly amazing project. To keep up to date with what is happening in the New England Region, contact Southern New England Landcare (02) 6772...

HiCUB video

by | 4 Sep 2012 | SLAM, SNELC

We decided that a project this amazing needed to be documented, so that it can be shared and referred to in years to come. Check out the full HiCUB Documentary on Vimeo.

Inspire us this Forum: Armidale 2025

by | 3 Sep 2012 | Event, SLAM

At our next monthly forum on 6 Sep, we want you to share your ideas and inspiration in response to the question “What do we want Armidale communty to look like in 2025?” … and how do you seeSLA taking us there? To help us along, we will be looking at the Transition...

SLA Sustainable House Tour

by | 3 Sep 2012 | Energy, Event

With spring on the horizon, a handful of Armidale homeowners are preparing to open up their houses to the public, to show off a range of features that make their homes sustainable and reduce their environmental impact. Local community group Sustainable Living Armidale...

Tree Planting Day: 1000 trees

by | 3 Sep 2012 | AURG, Event

Here’s a great opportunity to get into the spirit of spring. Armidale Urban Rivercare Group (AURG) are holding a tree planting day on Sunday 9 September 2012. Time: 9am. Date: Sunday 9 September 2012. Location: Rologas Playing fields north of creek.  Access from...