Changed Venue for Shared Meal 8 Jun

Hosting SLA Community’s monthly shared meal at a family home was so successful in May that we’ve decided to continue the meals at members’ homes, rather than Kent House.  This month’s meal will be hosted by Joy Bowles who lives near Armidale...

Understanding Bees

Incredible Edibles Uralla (Community Garden) would like to invite you to a talk on “Understanding Bees” Uralla beekeeper and gardener Peter Low will talk about bees on Saturday, June 9, at the Uralla Neighbourhood Centre, RSL Memorial Hall, 27 Salisbury...

CSG Workshop and Panel Discussion

The National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training (NCGRT) in conjunction with the Australian Water Association is presenting a three-hour workshop to discuss the science underpinning coal seam gas.Professor Craig Simmons, director of the NCGRT; Professor...

Sustainable Namoi Living Expo this weekend

The flagship event of the 2012 SNL Program is the Sustainable Namoi Living Expo. Held on 18 and 19 May 2012 at the Tamworth campus of TAFE New England, the expo will involve a range of exhibitors, workshops and speakers, from the building industry, ‘green’ retailers,...

100% Renewable Energy Survey

This year the 100% Renewable Energy group is focusing establishing  big solar plants, particularly solar thermal which allows energy from the sun to be stored for many hours until it is needed. Please support their campaign by filling out their short...

Shared Meal 11 May: Family-friendly venue & start time

This month’s shared meal will be a family-friendly one at Cathie’s home, which is only 2 blocks away from Kent House – nice and central, with plenty of space for kids and adults alike to relax.  We suggest you bring finger or fork food and drinks to...

Earthbagging at Sustainable Living Namoi Expo 18-20 May

Cathie Lamont (intrepid aspiring Sustainable Community builder) trained south on Saturday 21 April to attend the earthbagging workshop at the Calrossy primary/boys high school campus in Tamworth.  “It was a physically, psychically, intellectually and socially...