SLA 2019 AGM

by | 3 Jul 2019 | Event, Meeting Minutes

The AGM will be held before the July forum with office bearers elected and Convenors of Action Groups endorsed. A brief year in review by Action Group convenors and vision for the future year will be presented by the current convenor Mahalath Halperin. The AGM will...

How do you Choose Products at the Grocery Store?

by | 3 Jul 2019 | SLAM

Would you like to participate in a University of New England study? Understanding Factors that Influence Sustainable Palm Oil-Related Purchasing Behaviour This research aims to explore what factors might influence people to purchase or not purchase products containing...

Transition Streets Australia

by | 3 Jul 2019 | SLAM

Transition Streets is a project of the worldwide Transition movement. The idea is to find like-minded others within easy walking distance to start a Transition Streets group. Typically a group will meet monthly to work through the seven chapters of the workbook to...

Aussie St. Tour w/ David Holmgren comes to Armidale Town Hall

by | 18 Jun 2019 | Event

Aussie St; our shared suburban history and future David Holmgren, permaculture visionary and story teller takes us back through the decades of our lived history in the streets where the quarter acre hosted the Aussie post war dream, through the decades of rising...

VIDEO: What Really Sparks Joy?

by | 18 Jun 2019 | Waste

It’s no secret that we have way too much stuff! This is one reason why people like Marie Kondo have taken center stage, leading people all over the world to look deep into their closet and ask: “Does this spark joy?” But what if there’s a...

Fair Water Charges for All

by | 14 Jun 2019 | Event | 1 comment

The Climate Council warns that global warming will cause more severe and devastating droughts. This creates problems. Just think of the cost of trucking water to Guyra, which begins on June 11, or the millions it will take to raise the Malpas dam wall. After initial...

Register now — Speaking 4 the Planet

by | 14 Jun 2019 | Event

Armidale Regional Council, the Armidale Catholic Schools Office and 4Sustainability Education are once again holding a Speaking 4 the Planet competition to celebrate World Environment Day.  This is an invitation to participate. The Speaking 4 the Planet competition...

Investment opportunity open for 2 more weeks

by | 14 Jun 2019 | Event

The Sapphire Wind Farm community investment initiative will close on 30 June there will not be any further extensions. Please invest now in order to not miss out. This offer is open to all residents of NSW and ACT to participate. If you would like to invest now,...