Armidale

The position will be based full time at Council Chambers in Uralla for a period up to 12 months. We wish to begin the position on 7 August 2013 (to be confirmed). A full position description can be provided to interested candidates. In summary, this will be a demanding and multi-faceted role for which the following knowledge, skills [...] http://slaati.org/?p=6015

[ Tuesday, 23 Apr; 6:00 pm; ] Present: Bar Finch (minutes), Patsy Asch (chair), Jo Leoni, Kate Boyd (for AACSG) Apologies: Iain Mackay, Michelle Owens, Jan Brahe, Tom Fisher, Robyn Newberry Absent: Ray South Minutes: The minutes of the meeting of 26.3.13 were adopted. (Jo/Pats) Business Arising Draft flyer (Pats/Michelle) Samples tabled- ‘flyer’ to be in the form of bookmarks with long photo on...

[ Tuesday, 28 May; 12:30 pm to 7:30 pm. ] The Wilderness Society has a strong history in Armidale, from the days when the Armidale Branch was an open Environmental Centre with a Wilderness Society shop for community members, activists and campaigners - united by our shared love for the unique value of nature. Where: Armidale Town Hall When: Tuesday May 28th Time: 12:30 – 7:30pm Cost: FREE! Lunch...

[ Wednesday, 26 Jun to Friday, 28 Jun. ] Australia’s 140,000 farms; many of them small-medium, family owned businesses, are a vital part of our teleworking future, both on and off farm. Farm-to-customer retail, remote on farm product support, tele-veterinary and tele-agronomic support, remote diagnostics, assisted living, tele-health and education are but a few of the exciting possibilities...

[ Tuesday, 28 May; 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Just who are the people on SLACC (SLA Coordinating Committee) and where do you get to meet them? If you’d like to find out over an informal meal, or just a drink, come and join us after our next monthly meeting (or come to that, too!). The next meeting is on Tuesday May 28th at 6pm [...] http://slaati.org/?p=5982

[ Monday, 20 May; 5:15 pm to 6:15 pm. ] There will be a 'Meet the Author' event with Tim Marshall at the Town Library, Monday 20th May, 5:15pm. Tim is a pioneer of organic certification. He was a founder of the first Australian organic certifier (NASAA) and the first Standards & Certification Manager of the worldwide peak body of the organic industry (IFOAM). He started Acres [...] http://...

[ Friday, 17 May; 7:00 pm to 9:29 pm. Saturday, 18 May; 10:30 am to 6:00 pm. ] Introduction to Taketina Rhythm Workshop in Armidale A process promoting connection to rhythm, stillness & meditation. Friday 17th May 7pm - 9.30pm continuing on Saturday 18th May 10.30 -6pm At Magwick Hall - Universtiy of Armidale Full weekend-$120/$90 Friday only $25/20/15 UNE Students contact Catherine {mobile...

[ Saturday, 18 May; 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Sustainable Namoi Living is presenting 3 workshops in Tamworth this Saturday 18th May, 9am-4pm Lifeline Centre, 63 Denne St, West Tamworth, bookings essential by Wednesday 15th May Workshop 1 (2½ hrs) Building Living Soils with Tim Marshall open heap composting – closed bin composting – worm farms Tim is the author of the best selling compost book:...

[ Sunday, 5 May; 3:00 pm; ] Thanks heaps to all who helped make our Community Garden fundraiser last Sunday such a success; Rowan and his team from Neram Harvest did an awesome job, and behind the scenes the Goldfish Bowl made a huge contribution; Ultimate BBQ produced some delicious food with their Argentinian lamb asado, and we even got a chance [...] http://slaati.org/?p=5969

[ Sunday, 12 May; 9:00 am; ] UNE Landcare is undertaking another tree planting on Sunday 12th May at Sport UNE. The area we will be planting is north of the creek right next to the Sport UNE playing fields. Other than vehicles with trailers you will have to park your car in the Sport UNE car park and walk over the [...] http://slaati.org/?p=5894