ReAct Climate Code Red Wrap Up!

by | 14 Jun 2019 | AACSGaM

A huge effort leading up to election, along with the fabulous #StopAdani convoy and a month of action, music and trainings on the frontline’s at REACT: Climate Code Red! Like most of you, up here on the frontline’s, we are certainly feeling the...

Climate Emergency Petition

by | 14 Jun 2019 | SLAM

We are calling on residents of the Armidale Regional Council to join with other communities around the world and call the dire climate changes that we are experiencing ‘A Climate Emergency’. As Armidale is in the grip of level 4 water restrictions, the...

Clean Up Our Waste — CleanUp Australia

by | 14 Jun 2019 | Waste

It’s time for action. Australians produce 540kg of household waste per person each year.     We need to reduce both the rubbish that enters our environment and the waste we send to landfill.   In the year to June 2017 Australia generated an estimated 67 million...

Waste>Art & Design Competition

by | 3 Jun 2019 | Energy, Event, Waste

The Waste>Art & Design Exhibition opens on Monday 3rd June at 5.30pm at the exhibition space – Armidale Mall empty shop corner of the Mall Arcade (near ACE Embroidery). Winners of each category will be announced at the opening. The exhibition of works will be...

Level 4 Water Restrictions for Armidale and Guyra

by | 3 Jun 2019 | SLAM

Armidale Regional Council has announced that Level 4 Water Restrictions have commenced. Unfortunately there has been no significant rainfall and the Bureau of Meteorology forecasts further dry weather for the coming months. Historically, Armidale has been fortunate...

Calling on Local Artists

by | 3 Jun 2019 | Event

Calling On Artists, of all ages, to submit an art work responding to the painting and poem below: MY SOUL My soul once provided Only tranquility And it would not make my body impatient. Now my soul’s tenderness for my body Has been forgotten. My body is in tatters. My...

Global Environment Report Demands National Commitments

by | 3 Jun 2019 | SLAM

New Intergovernmental Panel report demands comprehensive commitments to deal with crisis in the natural world. A Global Assessment of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services was released by the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem...

Film ‘2040’ opens this Thursday at Belgrave Cinema

by | 3 Jun 2019 | Event

Award-winning director Damon Gameau (That Sugar Film) embarks on a journey to explore what the future could look like by the year 2040 if we simply embraced the best solutions already available to us to improve our planet and shifted them rapidly into the mainstream....