• NPA Forum: Managing Travelling Stock Routes

    Kent House 141 Faulkner Street, Armidale, NSW, Australia

    Managing Travelling Stock Routes for Ecological Significance and stock use At Kent house 141 Faulkner St Armidale. 6.00pm- Join us for supper of homemade soups (vegetarian or chicken and vegetable) 6.45pm- Forum on Travelling Stock Routes with guest speaker Ross Fuller of LLS Q&A, discussion 7.45pm- Tea and dessert break 8 pm- NPA members meeting […]

  • Electrify Armidale: Home Energy Upgrades for Comfort and Every Budget

    NOVA 122 Faulkner Street, Armidale, NSW, Australia

    Sustainable Living Armidale (SLA), Electrify Armidale, and partners are excited to be bringing a new program to Armidale this year, the Armidale Community-Driven Shift to Renewable Energy and Sustainability. Thanks to the Future for Rural and Regional Renewal (FRRR) and with funding through their Community-Led Climate Solutions, we’ve secured a grant to enable us to run […]

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  • Talk: Healthy and sustainable food systems

    NOVA 122 Faulkner Street, Armidale, NSW, Australia

    We have undertaken research into how to simultaneously improve human and planetary health by building alternative community food infrastructures (CFIs) that are socially and environmentally just. This has all been part of the Armidale Climate and Health Project, supported by funding from UNE. At this free public presentation we will share the results of our research and […]

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  • Markets in the Mall

    Armidale Mall Beardy Street Mall, Beardy Street,, Armidale, NSW, Australia

    SLA usually has an information stall in front of the City Post Office at Armidale Markets in the Mall. They are held on the last Sunday of each month from 8am–1pm with 50 plus different stalls making a regular appearance. Stalls include a huge range of street food, cafés, farm produce, quality handmade and handcrafted items, […]

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  • Community Information Session — Gara BESS

    Kent House 141 Faulkner Street, Armidale, NSW, Australia

    This month, ACEnergy will submit the Gara Battery Energy Storage System(BESS) Environmental Impact Statement to the Department of Planning, Housing, and Infrastructure (DPHI). This report includes detailed findings from research and investigations covering biodiversity, visual impacts, water use, noise, heritage, and social well-being. You will soon be able to access the report here: https://www.planningportal.nsw.gov.au/major-projects/projects/gara-battery-energy-storage-system Community […]

  • We need you: SLA Float in Autumn Parade

    Central Park 125 Dangar Street, Armidale, NSW, Australia

    We are seeking participants for this year’s Autumn Festival parade, to walk as part of the Sustainable Living Armidale float. SLA float at the Autumn Festival, Saturday 5th April 2025 Midday Central Park Even if you can’t attend the planning meeting or working bee, please join us for the parade! We have some spare sandwich […]

  • Armidale Tree Group Open Day Program

    Armidale Tree Group 80 Mann Street, Armidale, NSW, Australia

    9.30am Opening of our new footbridge in the Mike O’Keeffe Woodland A Walk in the Mike O’Keeffe Woodland Tree Plantings Guided Nursery Tours Workshops in the nursery: 10.30 Diversity in the Woodland – Dr Peter Metcalfe 11.30 Seed Propagation – Sam Arandale-Bioletti 12.30 Plants for Birds- Dr Peter Metcalfe 1.30 Propagation from Cuttings – Kim […]

  • Armidale Farmers Market

    Curtis Park 75 Faulkner Street, Armidale, NSW, Australia

    Armidale Farmers Market is on 2nd Sunday each month 8:30am–12:30pm at Curtis Park One of the great advantages of Curtis Park is that many people will be able to cycle and walk to the market. We’re always working on new ideas and activities in the pipeline and are aiming to continue to provide a vibrant and […]