Lock the Gate: Please Sign the Climate Trigger Pledge

The judgement just released by the Federal Court of Australia has said that our national environment laws are out-dated and ill-suited to dealing with the impacts of climate change on the environment. Way back in 2005, Anthony Albanese said a similar thing in Federal...

EDO represents Maules Creek Community Council

Environmental Defenders Office (EDO) is representing the Maules Creek Community Council (MCCC) in a crucial court case about toxic air and climate pollution from the Maules Creek coal mine. Ros Druce gave up on her vegetable garden when the Maules Creek coal mine...

Beardy Street Bazaar Busking and Art festival

Come down to the Black Gully stall at the Beardy Street Bazaar busking and Art festival as part of the Big Chill weekend. This is a free event happening in the Beardy Street Mall from 8.30am till 11am Saturday, May 18, with local buskers and street art exhibitions...

Annual Human Rights Lecture 2024

Building Unity through Hope: Creating a more Compassionate Society Elijah Buol, OAM, was appointed CEO of Act for Peace in January 2024. Act for Peace is an organisation, now in its 75th year, that works to empower people displaced by conflict and disasters across the...

Armidale Bridge Walk 

The 14th annual Armidale Bridge Walk will take place at 12 noon on Sunday 26 May starting at the picnic area in Curtis Park, next to the car park for the Armidale Information Centre (near the corner of Dumaresq and Marsh Streets). For the event, people walk across...

Petition: Stop Coal Expansion in the Mudgee Region!

Sign Our ePetition Three large coal mines operate North of Mudgee on Wiradjuri land: Yancoal’s Moolarben Mine, Glencore’s Ulan Mine and Peabody’s Wilpinjong Mine. The mines intersect farming land, the Central West Orana Renewable Energy Zone and...

NCC: Regional Conference 2024

It is soon time to get together for our Regional Conference. Each year we organise a big convergence for those who care about nature and climate in a different region of NSW. We are excited to announce that this year’s conference will take place in the Hunter and...

Clean Up Australia: Don’t bin your batteries

Sending batteries to landfill is a huge waste of valuable resources and hazardous to the environment. Did you know that if recycled, 95% of the components of a battery can be turned into new batteries or used in other industries. Batteries that are thrown into...