St Peters Pre-School AURG Tree Planting Day

by | 3 Oct 2011 | Event, SNELC

The AURG with support from the HiCUB program is undertaking a tree planting day on Sunday 9 October 2011. We are hoping to plant about 1000 trees and shrubs. The site has already been prepared thanks to support funding from HiCUB so the day’s activities will include...

HiCUB: Woodlands Week

by | 19 Sep 2011 | Event, SNELC

HiCUB has planned ten days of great school holiday activities from the 24th September to the 4th October. Find out more about what is going on in your town in Woodlands Week by visiting the HiCUB calendar. More information will be released in the InTune magazine, and...

UNE Landcare Planting

by | 19 Sep 2011 | Event, SNELC

UNE Landcare will be continuing the planting on Dumaresq Ck Wednesday 21 Sept. Wednesday is set to be sunny and 23 degrees. This is a fantastic opportunity to get outside and enjoy the sunshine (after slip, slop, slapping to protect yourself)! Come along between 12pm...

Northern Gullies Planting

by | 12 Sep 2011 | Event, SNELC | 1 comment

Come plant native trees and shrubs to beautify the Northern Gullies. Join HiCUB from 12-4pm on Saturday 17 September, meet at Taylor St near the end of Merinda Pl. Free BBQ Lunch, All Welcome.

Busy day at Drummond Park Bushland

by | 7 Sep 2011 | SNELC

Last Sunday morning saw about 15 people pitch in to pull weeds in the bushland patch behind Apex Lookout. This regular monthly Sunday morning activity happens in either Drummond Park or Snow Gums Reserve. Last Sunday volunteers removed jasmine and broom. These are...

Pellet heater trials underway

by | 29 Aug 2011 | SNELC

Work started this week on testing timbers from New England for their suitability for pellet production. With funding from HiCUB and RIRDC, researchers are looking at the possibility of using pellet heaters as a sustainable alternative to wood fires for home heating....

Bush Regen at Apex Lookout

by | 29 Aug 2011 | Event, SNELC

This Sunday, 4 September, join Kate Boyd at the Apex Lookout from 9:00am til 12:00pm to help out with bush regeneration activities. RSVP to Kate, {local land line prefix}2 4026

HiCUB calendar of events

by | 19 Aug 2011 | SNELC

Curious about what will be happening over spring? Want to know when and how you can get involved? Have a look at HiCUB’s calendar of events to see what opportunities exist.

Next AURG function – Creek walk

by | 9 Aug 2011 | Event, SNELC

The Armidale Urban Rivercare Group is going to hold a creek walk on Sunday 14 August. This is a walk to look at the work that we did in the last 12 months and try and work out what we want to do in the next year.  Details as follows: When: Sunday 14 August 2011. What...