2ARM FM podcast: Friends of Black Gully

Herb shines the ‘Community Spotlight’ on ‘Friends of Black Gully Landcare Group’, with the help of Sara Schmude and Annette Kilarr. They chat about their Planting Day – September 6th and events leading up to the 2025 Black Gully Music Festival Saturday Nov 8th....

Great Koala National Park is now protected

Huge news! This week, the NSW Government announced that 176,000 hectares of precious native forest across the mid-north coast will be protected from logging.  This is one of the biggest conservation victories New South Wales has seen in decades, and it’s making...

International Day of Peace Picinic

Join UNE Peace Studies for International Day of Peace for a community picnic at Curtis Park! Sunday 21 September 2pm – 3:30pm Curtis Park, 75 Faulkner Street, Armidale Bring your own afternoon tea and picnic supplies, connect with your community and make new friends....

Art exhibition: 2019 Not Forgotten

Art opening for ‘2019 Not Forgotten’ at 2pm on Saturday 20 September at the Armidale Art Gallery in the Beardy Street Mall. If however you prefer to quietly contemplate exhibitions drop into the gallery and have a browse after the opening. This exhibition...

Friends of Black Gully Walk, Talk and Plant

Friends of Black Gully are keen to host interested members of the community at Black Gully, share their past achievements and future plans and plant some local native plants. Since 2000, a collective of individuals and organisations (Friends of Black Gully) have...

Want to play Black Gully Festival!

IMPORTANT: By submitting an Expression of Interest you may be shortlisted to play at the Black Gully Festival on November 8th 2025. To apply, you must be based in Armidale or within a 50km radius. Closing Date – August 31, 2025 The Black Gully Festival will be held at...

Endangered New England plant bounces back

Endangered AsterA rare and critically endangered native shrub, Asterolasia rupestris subsp. recurva, has shown a remarkable population boost on a private property in the New England Tablelands, thanks to favourable weather conditions and ongoing...

Film: Mothers of the Revolution

This film will tell the moving true story of the Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp and how it changed the world. Following the film will be a panel discussion: NIKKI ROCHFORD Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp! BAR FINCH Pine Gap women’s peace camp 1983...

Volunteers Needed for Koala Food Tree Plantings

Southern New England Landcare and Armidale Tree Group are looking for volunteers to help with upcoming Koala Food Tree plantings. Meet at 10am 500m along Roseneath Lane off Dangersleigh Road, Look out for Armidale Tree Group White 4WDs. We need help with: • Assembling...

Armidale Dumaresq Creek regeneration

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...

Armidale Dumaresq Creek regeneration

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...

High Country Rising Tide Meeting

This Northern Tablelands regional hublet of Rising Tide is a growing committed group deeply concerned that Australia is not serious about climate change. Rising Tide is a diverse movement demanding Australia honours our commitment to the goals of the Paris Climate...

Spring Pilliga Tag-a-long Tour

The Pilliga Tag-along tour is a not-for-profit tour. It is an activist tour aiming to educate and highlight the dire impacts of coal seam gas. It is tour that contrasts the beauty of the Pilliga with the visible impacts of mining. Car sharing is encouraged, as fuel is...

Peace café

As we reflect on the 80th anniversary of nuclear weapons, this is an opportunity to share your thoughts, poetry, songs, music (or anyway you feel fit) on how we can work towards peace, not nukes. The café and bar will be open and delicious soup available for dinner....

Invitation to Climate Cafe conversation sessions

A Climate Cafe is a supportive, facilitated conversational space for people to gather and share thoughts and feelings in response to the climate crisis. These gatherings are designed to foster supportive connections and meaningful conversations. At a Climate Cafe...

Plastic Free July

Plastic Free July is a global movement that helps millions of people be part of the solution to plastic pollution!  There are so many ways you can get involved. At home, at school, at work or within your community. It’s not too late to join the Plastic Free...

Film: ‘No Other Land’ showing at Belgrave Cinema

New England Greens are pleased to bring the 2025 Academy Award documentary No Other Land showing at the Belgrave Cinema at 6.30pm on Wednesday 30 July.  It is a fundraiser to send money to Médecins sans Frontières for their noble medical work in Palestine.  As it is a...

SLA Pot Luck Meal and AGM at Kent House

All are welcome to attend the Pot Luck Meal and Annual General Meeting of Sustainable Living Armidale Inc. (SLA), which will be held at 6:00 pm on Thursday, 24 July 2025 at Kent House. There is a kitchen with basic facilities. The theme is green but bring anything to...