Choose to refuse — Plastic Free July

You may already know that Plastic Free July had its humble beginnings in 2011, as a local initiative driven by the Western Metropolitan Regional Council in Western Australia. The incredible growth the campaign has seen since then has seen us recently become an...

AACSGaM & Progressive Cinema: Sacrifice Zone

Armidale Action on Coal Seam Gas and Mining and Progressive Cinema present Sacrifice Zone. ‘Sacrifice Zone’ — the film of the threat posed by Santos’ CSG proposals for the Pilliga. When: Thursday 10 May, 2018,  7-9pm Where: Arts Theatre 2, University...

They keep coming back — Boomerang Bags

Saturday 12th May, 9am, The Jacaranda Room out the back of Kent House is the location of Armidale Boomerang Bags third sewing bee. Join us to help reduce the use of plastic by sewing cloth bags. If you can’t sew, no problem, we can help you or there are...

Climate Matters: How does climate change affect our health?

For some of us, climate change is a problem in the future. But the health impacts of climate change are already evident. Climate change is a problem right now. Worldwide, weather-related disasters have increased by 46% since 2007. Australia itself has experienced more...

Paddle the Clybucca Wetlands

Save Our Macleay River Inc. invite you to Paddle the Clybucca Wetlands on Saturday 26th May 2018, sponsored by North Coast Local Land Services. This event will showcase the environmental issues associated with the drainage of the Collombatti- Clybucca Wetlands.  Guest...

Climate Matters: Armidale’s Best Kept Secret

Commonly known as the Mike O’Keeffe Woodland, the Black Gully Crown Reserve has been transformed from a weed-infested dumping ground into the restored and revegetated area we all enjoy today. As trustees of this Crown reserve the Armidale Tree Group was recognised as...