New book on sustainable agriculture — Deep Time

Soil scientists, agronomists and those involved in agricultural production with the best of intentions try to find a balance between the production that supplies food and fibre for a demanding world and resource protection. Unfortunately, much of this production has...

Landcare Community Group Award

AURG Members and Friends Bruce was invited to the Regional Landcare (New England and North West) Awards held at the Mercure Function Centre in Tamworth last weekend as we were nominated for the Landcare Community Group. AURG won the award and Bruce was honoured to...

Progressive Cinema: The Message of the Lyrebird

Come on a magical journey through Australia’s native forests to understand the sophistication and complex artistry of the lyrebird, leading humanity to a deeper understanding of the natural world. Progressive Cinema has partnered with Armidale Tree Group to show the...

Reconciliation Bridge Walk

The 13th annual Armidale Reconciliation Bridge Walk will take place at 12 noon on Sunday 28 May starting at the picnic area near the Armidale Information Centre near the corner of Dumaresq and Marsh Streets. (Flyer attached.) The Bridge Walk is held during National...

Stop logging in the Great Koala National Park

You might have heard that after a decade of community pressure the new Labor government committed to establishing the Great Koala National Park (GKNP). This is great news! The GKNP was developed by leading scientists, ecologists and local environmental groups,...

Death group will meet again and now has an FB page

Last meeting Greg Moin came to talk to us about  Advanced Care directive. I will certainly not go into the definitions of enduring guardian and power of attorney which he did so carefully. However it seems that Advanced Care Directive is only of benefit if there is a...