AURG tree plant Elizabeth Park and Markham St

Inland Technology has approached Southern New England Landcare wanting to sponsor a planting in Armidale.  This has resulted in Inland Technology sponsoring our next planting which is fantastic news. So the AURG’s next tree planting day is on Sunday 13 October 2013. ...

National Tree Planting

The AURG is going to undertake its first planting for the 2013 – 14 season as part of the National Tree Planting event.  The site has been prepared by Bruce Whan and Gordon Bell and on Sunday 8 September we are hoping to plant 1500 trees!  Details for the day as...

UNE Landcare and AURG working bee

UNE Landcare is undertaking another tree planting on Sunday 12th May at Sport UNE.  The area we will be planting is north of the creek right next to the Sport UNE playing fields.  Other than vehicles with trailers you will have to park your car in the Sport UNE car...

Threat to local Landcare – help needed now

Southern New England Landcare (SNELC) has been operating since 1993, and with the partnerships developed by our members, supporters and State and Federal funders, gas achieved some amazing outcomes for our region through Landcare works and educational activities....

Plantings on Dumaresq Creek doing well and more to come

Armidale Urban Rivercare Group held a planning meeting for the 2013 season last week.  The group will continue their programme of removing and controlling weeds along Dumaresq Creek, and replacing them with natives.  Spokesperson for the group, Angus Adair said “We...

Grow Armidale

The AURG is holding its first tree planting day for 2013.  We are planning to plant 500 – 600 trees to the east of the area that we planted during the very big and successful Mental Health Month planting in October 2012.  Details of the day are as follows:...

AURG meeting to discuss AURG activities for the next six months

I would like to hold an AURG meeting to discuss AURG activities for the next six months.  Details as follows:- Time:                     5pm Date:                     Thursday 24 January 2013 Location:              Armidale City Bowling Club I have attached a draft...

AURG Christmas Party – Sunday 16 December 5pm

Dear all The AURG would like to invite all Armidale Urban Rivercare’s along to the AURG Christmas Party.  Imi and Bea have very generously offered to host the party and early dinner BBQ at their home at 13 Holmes Ave, Armidale.  Details of the day are as follows:...

10,000 Trees – Campus Creek Cleanout

Hello all! The next working bee is a team effort between UNE Landcare and the Armidale Urban Rivercare Group, to be held at the University of New England (map here). The planting will be the launch of the ‘10,000 Trees – Campus Creek Cleanout’ project, happening with...