June Forum: Home Heating

The frosts have finally come and so the next SLA (Sustainable Living Armidale) forum is on home heating. Several speakers will cover the many options from passive solar design and solar heating systems to wood fires and reverse cycle air conditioning. They will...

Conversare comes to New England

Join in the first Conversare event in Armidale. 6.30 to 9.30pm, Tuesday, 31st May at Servies $25 Concession (pensioners, students, …) $35 General Admission Everyone is welcome to join in. These events are for you if you are happy to enjoy a two course meal and a...

Election Climate Rally in Tamworth

Election Climate Action Rally 5 June, Bicentennial Park Tamworth, 12 noon Come along and add your voice and your concerns. Many SLA members have already decided to attend. The speakers will include: Anika Molesworth, Young Australian Farmer of the Year Rob Taber:...

Plant trees this Mother’s Day

The AURG is holding a Working Bee on Mother’s Day, Sunday 8th May, 2016. The working bee will involve further planting of Juncus (Rushes) and Cyperaceae (Sedges) to fill out the wet problem areas of our developed area between Taylor and Douglas Streets on the southern...

Looking for warm houses — 2016 Sustainable House Tour

It is time for another sustainable house tour. We need help finding suitable houses in Armidale. The SLA Energy Group thought it would be valuable to hold this one in winter to demonstrate the value of passive solar design. This year half the houses will be in Uralla...