Bush Regen at Apex Lookout

by | 29 Aug 2011 | Event, SNELC

This Sunday, 4 September, join Kate Boyd at the Apex Lookout from 9:00am til 12:00pm to help out with bush regeneration activities. RSVP to Kate, {local land line prefix}2 4026

Get creative with that ‘junk’ for SLEX

by | 29 Aug 2011 | Event, SLEX

Sustainable Living Armidale (SLA) is gearing up for Council’s annual Sustainable Living Expo SLEX, which will be held in the Creeklands on 21,22,23 October. We want YOU to get involved. Have you ever made something useful and/or beautiful out of what others might call...

SLA Village Community Meal this Friday

by | 25 Aug 2011 | Event

If you enjoyed/liked the sound of SLA’s last August forum (where we shared good company, food, music and an interest in sustainability), you and your family might like to join SLA Village for our monthly shared meal.  The next one will be this Friday, 26...

Local food and wine at Duval College

by | 25 Aug 2011 | Event, Local Food, SLAM

Duval College Senior Common Room invites you to this year’s tasting of local food and cold climate wine on Friday, 2 September from 6.00 pm. Local wineries featured include  Whyworry (Uralla), Boorolong Road (Armidale) and Wright Robertson (Glencoe). Locally grown and...

Come & help plan the SLA display at SLEX

by | 19 Aug 2011 | Event, SLAM, SLEX

Armidale’s Sustainable Living Expo (SLEX) is on October 21,22,23 in the Creeklands. There’s a meeting to start organising our SLA display for SLEX to be held on Tuesday 23rd August at 4pm at 163 Barney Street. So come along and join in the early planning,...

Make a submission on the Clean Energy Bill

by | 18 Aug 2011 | Energy, Event, SLAM

Hello renewable energy supporters! You haven’t heard from us for a while, but we’ve been keeping our eye on the Federal government’s plans for more investment in renewables.  Recently they released their draft Clean Energy Legislation (carbon price)...

What UNE Can Do About Global Warming

by | 18 Aug 2011 | Event

You are invited to a forum on the topic of “What UNE Can Do About Global Warming” Monday 22 August 12:00 Arts Lecture Theatre 2 Dr Marty Branagan, co-convenor of the Master of Environmental Advocacy, will discuss some possibilities before opening the floor...

Introducing EdFest’11

by | 16 Aug 2011 | Event, SLEX | 1 comment

Youth Learning & Leadership for Sustainability has been a strong focus for a wide range of community organisations, schools and educational bodies throughout the New England for many years. It is a priority identified through the New England Sustainability...

Dead Letter Circus: No Fracking Way tour

by | 16 Aug 2011 | Event

Rock band to play at The Stro (University Of New England), w/ Closure in Moscow and Wolves DEAD LETTER CIRCUS is on tour to “say no” to Coal Seam Gas operations in Australia.  Here’s what DEAD LETTER CIRCUS have to say. Every day we take drinking...