Thursday Forum: Good News Stories

by | 3 Jul 2012 | Event, Monthly Forum, SLAM

Sustainable Living Armidale’s next Thursday Forum will take people around the world to see some local initiatives that are making a sustainable difference to their communities, and might in turn inspire our community. There’s the small village in Germany (pop: 2,600)...

I Can Do It! House Tour

by | 3 Jul 2012 | Energy, Event, SLAM

In small guided groups spend an hour in each of three very different Armidale homes and discover what has been done to lower costs, keep warmer and reduce their carbon footprint. Saturday 28 July  1.15 – 5.00pm    Registrations Essential Ring Debra on {moby...

I Can Do It! Sustainable Living Workshops

by | 3 Jul 2012 | Energy, Event, SLAM

Live comfortably with less energy Identify and change the everyday habits that lower your energy costs and help you stay warmer in winter and cooler in summer. Date: Wed 18 July   Time: 10-12am  Pelmet Making  Learn how simple it is to make pelmets from local...

Waste > Art & Design Competition ends Thursday 4pm

by | 2 Jul 2012 | Event, SLAM

This is a community competition that provides an opportunity for all residents in the Armidale Dumaresq Council area to creatively communicate the waste reduction message. NIRW is inviting entries for the 2012 Waste > Art & Design Competition, proudly supported...

Proposed Telstra Tower at Drummond Park

by | 27 Jun 2012 | SLAM

Maria Gruber has contacted SLA with her concerns about the proposed mobile phone tower at Drummond Park, and wants members to know about the information sessions Telstra is holding: Thursday 28th June at Armidale Town Hall between 3pm – 5pm and 6pm -8pm. These...

Mt Hyland Mining Petition

by | 27 Jun 2012 | SLAM

Dear Friends, From those who know of and love our place here at Mt Hyland we are asking for some help. Just down the road (near the ford towards Dundurrabin, about 2 km from our swimming hole), we have Anchor Resources undertaking exploratory drilling for gold and...

Tonight Winter Solstice Labyrinth Walk

by | 21 Jun 2012 | Event, SLAM | 1 comment

Everyone is welcome to join in a community event to be held on Thursday 21 June, 6:30 – 8:00 pm near the Armidale Mall fountain. If you were in Armidale over New Year’s Eve, you may well have attended the first Labyrinth walk held in Armidale Mall to mark the turning...

Bread Making Group

by | 21 Jun 2012 | Event, SLAM

Fans of Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and the crew at River Cottage (ABC1 6.00pm Thursdays)  might like to join our bread circle.  A Bread Circle is a group meeting regularly to share recipes, tips and skills in making bread, pizza, sour dough and other good things like...

Winter Solstice Feast

by | 21 Jun 2012 | Event, Garden, SLAM

2:00-5:00pm Forecourt of NERAM Harvest Cafe this Sunday. The Community garden’s first solstice – here’s a look back to see how it has grown! Hi everyone next Sunday we are holding our first community garden fundraiser, and hoping that it’ll be...