Biodynamic Field Afternoon, Sunday 12th October

We will be holding a field demonstration/experience of stirring and applying BD 500 preparation, which builds soil structure and humus whilst attracting soil life, earthworms bacteria and fungi & increases the water holding capacity of the soil. We will be adding...

Ride2Work Day

Ride2Work encourages Australians to start riding to work and promotes commuting by bike as a regular habit. With more than 50,000 registrations, Ride2Work is the largest national ride to work program of its kind. Ride2Work has seen a dramatic increase in the number of...

October Forum: Living without money

How could one possibly live without money in a world where money is such an integral part of everything we do? The documentary Living Without Money shows how German woman Heidimarie Schwermer experimented for a year with a lifestyle that didn’t involve money....

The Winds of Change

While community energy is thriving overseas, Australia remains behind the curve. Denmark Community Windfarm (DCW) has built a two turbine windfarm, with permission for two more, in response to locals wanting to build a small, community-scale windfarm that would: feed...

Armidale Bike Week 2014 – Pedal to Piney

Sunday 28 September is the big Bike Week finish event in Armidale – Pedal to Piney.Bring your friends, bring your family and bring your pedal power for this fun social ride from the Visitor Information Centre at 10:30am to the Pine Forest entry. This is along the...

Town Expression of Interest – ZNET Case Study

The overall purpose of Zero Net Energy Town (ZNET) is to create Australia’s first town which satisfies all of its own energy needs at all times from renewable energy sources in a way which is competitive with its current system of energy (in terms of price, quality,...