We need new energy! SLA Energy Action Group meeting

by | 22 Jan 2013 | Energy, Event

Hi, reminder that the next SLA Energy Action Group meeting is the first Monday in February, eg February 4th at 1pm at SNELCC. As I recall, we agreed to focus on energy efficiency this coming year so come with lots of ideas. I hope to see a big roll-up for the meeting....

EcoArts Conference Wollongong 12-13 May

by | 15 Jan 2013 | Event

Announcing EcoArts Conference 12-13 May 2013 in Wollongong NSW with web connection to Armidale NSW   PLEASE NOTE: SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTS NOW CLOSES 28 FEBRUARY 2013 and  EARLY BIRD REGISTRATIONS close 28 February. The EcoArts Australis annual conference is an...

Mens Shed Open Day

by | 18 Dec 2012 | Event, SLAM

Hi All, A successful year is now near the end. We are promoting an “open day” this coming Saturday Dec 22.  This is for members , their families and friends, and for the public generally. It will be an opportunity to promote the shed informally, say thanks to our...

AURG Christmas Party – Sunday 16 December 5pm

by | 13 Dec 2012 | AURG, Event

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:...

Sustainable Housing Tour video

by | 13 Dec 2012 | Energy, Event, SLAM

Armidale homeowners opened up their houses to the public, to show off a range of features that make their homes sustainable and reduce their environmental impact. Local community group Sustainable Living Armidale Inc. organised this nine-house tour on the weekend of...

Sustainable Building Blitzes in Armidale

by | 11 Dec 2012 | Energy, SLAM

Are you interested in learning about the building process?  How to renovate/build sustainably with a small budget (and keep council happy!)?  Developing new (old) skills?  Sharing an afternoon with like-minded people?  Getting your hands dirty?  Contributing to your...

Global Power Shift application deadline

by | 3 Dec 2012 | Event, SLAM

Phase 1: Istanbul, June 10-17, 2013 Phase 2: Everywhere, 2013-14 http://globalpowershift.org/ Global Power Shift is the starting point for a new phase in the international climate movement. First, hundreds of climate leaders from around the world will gather in...

LifeCycle video and thank yous

by | 30 Nov 2012 | Event, Transport

Life Cycle Armidale promoted all types of cycling in beautiful spring weather on Sunday 16 September 2012. As part of NSW Bike Week, the event brought bike riders of all ages and abilities together at Armidale’s picturesque Creeklands. An excellent display about the...