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SUMMARY:Koala Konversations
DESCRIPTION:Come along for an inspiring evening with a panel of leading experts and get involved with a live Q&A discussion on koala conservation\, research\, and how you can help! \nThe Northern Tablelands is home to some of NSW’s most important endangered koala populations. \nDon’t miss this chance to learn\, connect\, and support koala conservation! \n\nWelders Dog Pizzas on tap!\nFree food!\nPart-proceeds to Koala Rescue\nSpecial Koala Beer\n\nExperts: \n\nCarolyn Hogg\nSydney University\nProfessor\, Biodiversity and Conservation\nAustralasian Wildlife Genomics Group (co-lead)\nThreatened Species Initiative (Chair)\nRomane Cristescu\nSunshine Coast University\nSenior Research Fellow\, Conservation Ecology\nDetection Dogs for Conservation (Director)\nJohn Lemon\nJML Environmental Consultants\nEcologist\, Northern Inland Koala\nConservation Specialist\nMike Greig\nNSW NPWS\, New England\, Area Manager\nKangaroo Island National Parks and Wildlife Manager (SA)\nKoala Conservation and Management Specialist (SA)\n\nJoin us for a night of Koala Conservation!
URL:https://slarmidale.org/event/koala-konversations
LOCATION:The Welder’s Dog Brewery\, 101 Beardy Street\, Armidale\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Wildlife
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ORGANIZER;CN="Southern New England Landcare":MAILTO:mail@snelandcare.org.au
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SUMMARY:Community Garden Working Bee
DESCRIPTION:Hi All\,\n\nThe Sunday 16th of March will be our first Working Bee for the year at the Community Garden. Any time from 1pm onwards.\n\nBring your favourite tool.\nCome and enjoy working together amidst the flowers and harvest of Autumn.\nAfternoon tea at 3pm.\n\n\nCome for as long as you are able and bring hat\, gloves\, sun-screen and your favorite gardening tool.\n\nSee you there.\nTerry and Jo
URL:https://slarmidale.org/event/community-garden-working-bee
LOCATION:Armidale Community Garden\, 208 Taylor Street\, Armidale\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Garden
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sustainable Living Armidale":MAILTO:info@SLArmidale.org
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SUMMARY:Armidale Dumaresq Creek regeneration
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to 2025 and advice for the start of our 2nd Sunday Working Bees. Our working bee will involve planting a new area within the Weedy Wasteland to Wildlife Wetland area\, some infill planting and possibly weeding as well. Access will be from the south side via Kennedy Street. Location: Park on the cleared area near the Wharf Bench / Project Signage on the southern side of the creek accessed off Kennedy Street. Turn left into the gap between the trees before you reach the house at the end of the street. Follow the AURG Working Bee signs. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring:   BYO long sleeved shirt\, long pants and sturdy boots.  Please also bring gloves\, broad brim hat and sunscreen. AURG will provide equipment\, morning tea and BBQ lunch for a gold coin donation. AURG Membership \n\n\n\nFor members that have provided a mobile number with their SNEL / AURG membership\, I will be trialling our Text Message service closer to the working bee. The aim of this is for advising of changes closer to the event.    \n\n\n\nPlease also note the membership requirements below. Membership is free but essential for public liability and insurance purposes. I will bring a current membership list\, membership forms and a guide for updating via your phone. \n\n\n\nMembership regulations: All AURG (sub-group) members & volunteers must also hold a current membership as an Individual Member\, under the auspicing body of Southern New England Landcare Limited. This is to ensure everyone is covered for public liability and insurance purposes. All participants wishing to attend the AURG working bee must be a current Individual SNEL Member i.e. \n\n\n\nHold current membership. SNEL will provide AURG with a current list prior to each event.\n\n\n\nNew volunteers should register online via the SNEL Membership page on the website https://snelandcare.org.au/membership/become-a-member.html \, prior to the event.\n\n\n\nIf a volunteer does not have internet access\, they may pick up a form from the SNEL office\, to complete and sign. Forms should be left at\, or mailed back to\, the SNEL office for processing.\n\n\n\nA new person or non-member\, who arrives on the day to the AURG working bee\, must sign a hard copy Membership form\, when registering “at the door”\, in order to participate at the event.\n\n\n\nMembership is current for 12 months
URL:https://slarmidale.org/event/armidale-dumaresq-creek-regeneration/2025-03-09
LOCATION:Dumaresq Creek\, 27 Kennedy St\, Armidale\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Planting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Armidale Urban Rivercare Group":MAILTO:bryan.johnston@bigpond.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250302T100000
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CREATED:20250216T100310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250216T105535Z
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SUMMARY:Clean Up Australia Day '25
DESCRIPTION:Join in between 10am and 12pm\, bring your own food for morning tea and then a sausage sizzle will be provided at the end for lunch. \n\nWhere: starting at Civic Park (across from the Armidale Ex Services Club) and moving along the creeklands.\nWhat you will need to wear: appropriate clothing\, sturdy shoes/boots\, sun hat and a smile!!\nWhat you will need to bring: work gloves\, water bottle\, sunscreen\, hand sanitiser\, a rug to sit on for morning tea and lunch\, a sense of humour and a willingness to meet new people.\n\nAll community members are welcome\, families and children are encouraged to participate and continue the work already undertaken in the area to improve our open spaces and wildlife habitat.
URL:https://slarmidale.org/event/clean-up-australia-day
LOCATION:Civic Park\, 127-129 Dumaresq Street\, Armidale\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Armidale Regional Council":MAILTO:council@armidale.nsw.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250223T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250223T130000
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SUMMARY:Markets in the Mall
DESCRIPTION: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\, cupcakes\, candles\, bath and body products\, skincare and makeup\, handmade clothing\, bags\, shoes\, linen\, pottery\, woodwork\, plants\, art\, homewares\, toys\, plus so much more. \nThe markets are held in Beardy Street Mall\, Armidale and are run by the Armidale PCYC.
URL:https://slarmidale.org/event/markets-in-the-mall/2025-02-23
LOCATION:Armidale Mall\, Beardy Street Mall\, Beardy Street\,\, Armidale\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Art,Food,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="PCYC":MAILTO:armidale@pcycnsw.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250222T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250222T170000
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CREATED:20250203T092306Z
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SUMMARY:Biodiversity Offsets Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Biodiversity Offsets Conference\, organised by Wando Conservation & Cultural Centre\, is a one-day conference\, movie screening and 1/2-day field trip taking a deep-dive into the Leard Forest ecological catastrophe that will explore biodiversity offsets and what they really are.\nFeaturing a line-up of fantastic speakers including Sue Higginson MLC\, Brendan Sydes (ACF)\, Kirsty Ruddock (EDO) & Scott Daines (South East Forest Rescue). \nWhen and Where \n\nThe Crossing Theatre\, 117 Tibbereena Street\, NARRABRI NSW 2390 – Friday evening\, 21 February and Saturday 22 February\nTag-Along tour ends at Leard Forest mine precinct Boggabri – Sunday morning\, 23 February\, meet at The Crossing Theatre car park\n\nWhat’s Happening \n\nFilm Screening – FRI 21 FEB\, 7:30PM (Optional) – Screening of “BLACK HOLE FEATURE DOCUMENTARY”\, a film by director and filmographer Dujon Pereira about the protest to protect the Leard State Forest. It is over ten years since they started felling the forest to build coal mines\, a critically endangered White-Box Woodland in north-west NSW. *Free entry\nConference Proceedings – SAT 22 FEB\, 9:00AM-5:00PM – Theme: Biodiversity Offsets: Problems and Consequences\nHalf-day trip – SUN 23 FEB\, 7:00AM-11:00AM (Optional) – Guided tour of Leard Forest Coal Mining Precinct. *Free to join\, own car preferred tag-along road tour\n\nTo find more information and register your attendance.
URL:https://slarmidale.org/event/biodiversity-offsets-conference
LOCATION:The Crossing Theatre\, 117 Tibbereena Street\, Narrabri\, NSW\, 2390\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250222T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250222T130000
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CREATED:20250218T111429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T111517Z
UID:10000120-1740214800-1740229200@slarmidale.org
SUMMARY:Tree planting for koalas
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is welcome! There is no prior experience needed\, wear sturdy shoes\, gloves and a hat. It’s a great way to get involved in your community\, meet new people\, plant koala habitat\, and make a difference. We hope to see you there! \nBBQ Lunch provided.
URL:https://slarmidale.org/event/tree-planting-for-koalas
LOCATION:Mirranook\, 841 Boorolong Rd\, Armidale\, NSW\, 2350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Planting
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