This Valentine’s Day — Speak to the trees

by | 11 Feb 2019 | Event, Habitat, UNE

Valentine’s day is coming up! Let’s show the trees on campus some love 1pm Ingrid Moses courtyard on Thursday – love letters to the trees. All UNE staff are welcome to come along. This event coincides with the grounding story conference on campus...

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...

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...

Progress from the Start of Save Our Macleay River

by | 14 Dec 2018 | AACSGaM, Habitat

In 2013, a group of consultants made several recommendations to Government about how to deal with the arsenic contaminated tailings from a processing facility at Urunga. One option presented was to truck 30,000M3 for storing and possibly processing to Hillgrove, on...

The Rescue Project

by | 5 Dec 2018 | Habitat

The Rescue Project is a citizen storytelling project  by UNSW and Landcare Australia, and it invites the public to tell their story of environmental rescue – whether that be of a tract of bush, a farm, or indeed a native animal – in 500 words. It’s a...

New SLA Action Group — Habitat

by | 21 Sep 2018 | Habitat

Maybe you saw an article ‘Armidale’s vulnerable koalas need urgent attention’ (with a photo of a koala up a tree at Herman Beyersdorf’s place) in the Extra from SLA Habitat action group so it seems all systems are go. We will be creating a page...