Quick tour of SLA tent @ SLEX 2010

Hi Folks, If you missed SLEX this year, no fear, I caught it on mobile video. Well I caught the bit that was SLA’s involvement, and that was our Peak Oil tent. It was an undeniable success, and much thanking needs to be done, I hope I don’t miss anyone Jo,...

An evening with the lunatic farmer

SLA people might be interested in the visit from US of Joel Salatin – featured in the film Food Inc and also in Michael Pollan’s book Omnivore’s Dilemma. Brisbane event on 4th December, and he is also speaking in Sydney on 23rd November, organised by...

ALF Meeting – November 2010

Armidale Local Food meeting Venue: Southern New England Landcare Community Resource Centre (SNELCC), Level 1, 3/119 Beardy St, Armidale.  (entry next to Colour Copy Centre in East Mall). Items on the agenda 1. Farmers’ market stall – last minute plans 2....

LETS have a Tuesday Forum

Our Tuesday Forum is tomorrow night, and this time it will be a general discussion about the possibility of starting up a Local Exchange Trading System here. In terms of building a strong, resilient community LETS has a lot of things going for it. Obviously it allows...

Awakening The Dreamer Symposium Invitation

So much happens while you’re sleeping… global poverty, cultural conflict, economic uncertainty, environmental degradation, climate change and more… so much that we tend to switch off… as though we are in a dream, or asleep… Don’t you...

YOUth LEADing Australia! Congress in Armidale

Calling all students & youth across the New England to participate in… Watch our video invitation below, with footage from last year’s inaugural Congress… About the Congress YOUth LEADing Australia will bring together dozens of students and youth...

Gasland the movie presented by SOS Liverpool Plains

It will be screening at Gunnedah Town Hall 7.00pm Friday 19th November 2010. For bookings phone 67402240. “The largest domestic natural gas drilling boom in history has swept across the United States. The Halliburton-developed drilling technology of...

SLA at SLEX Working Bee

When: Saturday, 23rd October 2010 10:30 am to Sunday, 24th October 2010 5:00 pm Where: Iain’s house 23 Kennedy St Nth (off Erskine St) Jo and Pats have put together the beginnings of tasks, and materials lists for the working bee. One of the most challenging...