The Royal Society of New South Wales New England North West Branch, in partnership with the University of New England and the UNE SMART Region Incubator, will host a public forum in Armidale examining the links between human, animal and environmental health, and the role regional Australia can play in advancing One Health approaches. One […]
Echidnas are among Australia’s most remarkable native animals—ancient egg-laying mammals vital to soil health and ecosystem balance. Join Dr Peggy Rismillar OAM at a Public Forum: 5pm for 5.30pm –7pm, Friday 22 May 2026 Venue: NOVA, 122 Faulkner Street, Armidale NSW, 2350. A full-day training workshop will take place at 9.30am - 4.00pm, Saturday 23 May 2026 […]
Join us for a free community event to learn about what happens to renewable energy infrastructure at the end of its useful life. Hear from expert speakers: Guado Lado, Manager Regional Waste, Armidale Regional Council Dr Kas Gregory, Lecturer in Computational, Physical & Theoretical Chemistry, UNE Dr Megan Kessler, Policy & Research Director, RE-Alliance Darren […]
Join us for a free community event on Thursday 10 July exploring battery storage for homes, electric vehicles, and communities. Timed with the launch of the federal government’s $2.3 billion Cheaper Home Batteries Program, the session will explain how new incentives work and what storage means for local households. Hear from expert speakers on home batteries, EV charging, community-scale storage, and how batteries connect with the electricity grid. Open to all residents, renters, businesses, and community groups. In-person at NOVA, Armidale, or join online.
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 […]
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 […]