AURG Working Bee Sunday 11 February

Our next working bee will be on Sunday 11 February and we are planning for a planting session in a new block that Bruce is preparing beside our previous site behind the Phil Wheaton Oval. Details for working bee are as follows: Time:  8.30 am Date: Sunday 11th...

Lost Plot Community Garden Port Macquarie

During the recent Social Developers Network workshop, I visited the Armidale community gardens and met Jo Leonie. I thought you may like to see how our community garden works here. It’s called The Lost Plot and has come a long way since starting about 4 years ago....

Banks take a razor to coal loans

Australia’s big banks have slashed exposure to fossil fuel companies by almost a fifth in 2017, including a 50% drop in their coal mining exposure, as investors and regulators ramp up pressure over climate change risks. Westpac fossil fuel exposure fell by a...

Sunday 1pm Free Trees BBQ at Mary White

This is a free feed social meeting for those that care about the habitat trees of UNE. Also feel free to bring something to share — drinks, food, and fun things. Where: Mary White College When: 1pm Sunday 21st January Cost: Nil Here are some video of the Save UNE...

Save University of New England’s habitat trees

Dear All, The University of New England (UNE) is currently destroying some of its greatest assets. These are the hollow-bearing trees, habitat for gliders, parrots and koalas. Planning and implementation of tree removal has been kept secret. From 8 January 2018,...

SDN Annual Workshop Uralla 17–21 Jan 2018

We are looking forward to seeing you at the workshop. The 2018 annual Social Developers’ Network (SDN) workshop will be held at Uralla, New England NSW, from the evening of Wednesday the 17th to Sunday night the 21st of January 2018. Since Ned died in 2015, SDN...

Country Music Cares Concert — 24th Jan in Tamworth

7pm Wednesday 24 Jan 2018 – Town Hall Presented By Lock The Gate Alliance Now in its 11th Year with the best of country music entertainment on offer at the 2018 Country Music Festival. Enjoy air conditioned comfort and the best of acoustics in the awesome...

Armidale Farmers’ Market

The Armidale Farmers’ Market is on first and third Sundays of the month at Curtis Park kicking off at around 8am and going through to lunch. If you are a paid up member of Sustainable Living Armidale you are welcome to sell produce at the Armidale Local Food...