Greater Gliders need your support

by | 31 Oct 2025 | Habitat, NPA, SLAM | 0 comments

Armidale NPA is very concerned about the well being of Greater Gliders and numerous other endangered and vulnerable listed species in the Styx River State Forest.  Also of course all the area’s terrestrial mammal, bird, fish and invertebrate species – the...

Prepare to Work in the Renewable Energy Industry

by | 31 Oct 2025 | Energy, SLAM | 0 comments

TAFE NSW is also offering a short Microskills course called Prepare to Work in the Renewable Energy Industry. It provides a quick and practical introduction to the sector, helping people understand how renewable energy projects operate and where the job opportunities...

Drowning in Political Caution

by | 16 Oct 2025 | Climate, SLAM | 0 comments

Australia’s first National Climate Risk Assessment (NCRA) has been released — and while it rightly warns that 1.5 million Australians could be at risk from sea-level rise by 2050, it fails to acknowledge the much larger and more dangerous reality....

Black Gully Festival is on the 8th November

by | 3 Oct 2025 | Black Gully, SLAM

The highly anticipated Black Gully Festival is set to kick off on Saturday, November 8th at the scenic Black Gully Reserve (behind NERAM on the north and south sides of the creek). This free, family-friendly event celebrates the vibrant spirit of Armidale as the...

Simon Holmes à Court wins flight with Sussan Ley

by | 3 Oct 2025 | Climate, SLAM

As part of the annual Midwinter Ball auction, Sussan Ley donated “Mystery Flight and Lunch with the Leader of the Opposition”. She’ll fly the plane herself, and promised “ripping yarns”, “cold lager”, a classic pub lunch, and shearing lessons.  The Gala is mostly a...

Entries are open for Wild At Art!

by | 3 Oct 2025 | Habitat, SLAM

Dig out the coloured pencils and paintbrushes because entries for Wild At Art, Australia’s biggest threatened species art competition for kids, are now OPEN!Entries are open until Friday 24 October and we can’t wait to see this year’s incredible artworks. Some quick...

2ARM FM podcast: The Greater Glider

by | 3 Oct 2025 | Habitat, NPA, SLAM

Herb shines the Community Spotlight on ‘The Greater Glider’, with the help of local ecologist Kevin Rothschild. They discuss this Endangered Species, local populations and threats posed by fire and forestry logging operations....

Doco: Imprint

by | 3 Oct 2025 | Climate, Energy, Local Food, SLAM, Waste, Water

What can one person do? What can a group of people do? What do we want to leave behind? In the feature length film “Imprint” we visit 13 projects in 13 different places where committed groups work for a vibrant future. A personal and poetic investigation into what it...