Armidale Urban Rivercare Sunday Sessions

by | 1 Feb 2019 | AURG, Event

Armidale Urban Rivercare (AURG) Sunday Sessions will be held on the second Sunday of each month. Time: 8:30am Location: Somewhere along Dumaresq Creek — Join the AURG mailing list for details of each session. What to bring:  BYO long sleeved shirt, long pants and...

AURG Maintenance Mondays

by | 1 Feb 2019 | AURG, Event

We will continue with our weeding downstream of Niagara Street on the north side of the Creek near where Northcott Street (accessed off Erskine Street) adjoins the creek area. Time: 3.00 to 5.00pm Location: Dumaresq Creek between the Prickly Problems sign and upstream...

Wild Koala Day is May 3! #wildkoaladay

by | 1 Feb 2019 | Event, Habitat

Get involved in Wild Koala Day… Share a wild koala photograph on facebook, instagram or twitter and tag #wildkoaladay If you don’t have a pic of a wild koala, share your favourite koala toy and tag #wildkoaladay In Australia, phone your local politician on Wild Koala...

Ecoarts Australis 3rd national conference 26-28 MAY

by | 1 Feb 2019 | Event

3rd National EcoArts Australis Conference: Using the Visual and Performing Arts to Encourage Pro-environmental Behaviour 26-28 May 2019 Wollongong, NSW Welcome to the first mail out for the third national EcoArts Australis Conference! We are looking forward to hosting...

Will you share your #climatestory?

by | 1 Feb 2019 | Climate

It you pay attention, you can see climate damage everywhere. The seasons aren’t what they used to be. We swelter through record-breaking heatwaves. There are bushfires in winter, and even in tropical rainforests in Queensland. We struggle with more frequent and...

Watch “Story of Plastic” mini-doc

by | 1 Feb 2019 | Waste

Plastic polluted neighbourhoods in Manila are taking things into their own hands by creating systemic zero waste programs that: Collect all recyclables Compost all organics Push for corporate accountability for everything else

350.org film Accelerate trailer #1point5

by | 1 Feb 2019 | Climate, Energy

You may already know that 350.org created a film of our Accelerate Climate Action tour with world-renowned author and environmentalist, 350 co-founder Bill McKibben for people everywhere to share in their communities, to empower individuals to take action. This is a...

One Year On – Save UNE Habitat Trees!

by | 21 Jan 2019 | Event, Habitat | 2 comments

Commemorate the first anniversary of the Save UNE Habitat Trees campaign achieving the temporary stopping of the chopping. Please bring your friends and join us for a picnic lunch near one of these rare, precious and beautiful trees still standing – one that is...

Sapphire Wind Farm Community Investment NOW OPEN!

by | 20 Jan 2019 | Energy, Starfish

CWP Renewables and Partners Group (a global private markets investment management firm which is also the majority equity investor in the Sapphire Wind Farm) seek to share the benefits of what is now a wind, solar (more details below) and battery project with the local...