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Community considers ‘Housing Solutions for Bushfire Resilience and Recovery’
A diverse and interested group from across the New England attended the first UNE SRI CleanTech Future series event, held in March at NOVA, Armidale…
UNE SRI bringing the cow into the room at Tamworth’s AgSMART
The UNE SMART Region Incubator (UNE SRI) is excited to bring to Tamworth “The Cow in the Room”, part of the 2022 AgriTech Futures Series. This session will be held 2pm on Thursday 10th March at the first ever AgSMART expo, held in Tamworth.
Co-working, Open for Business!
One of the best things about the UNE SRI is our community, and there’s no better way to experience it than in one of our co-working spaces…
Livestock, climate, and upcycling
The role of ruminant livestock as convertors of waste products into protein is often overlooked in greenhouse gas calculations, UNE livestock nutritionist and modeller Dr Holland Dougherty says. She wants to correct the record…
$2 million drought resistance initiative launches in Armidale
The Armidale Node of the Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub (Drought Hub) will focus specifically on solutions for northern NSW…
Lee Ussher joins SRI as Expert in Residence
The UNE SMART Regional Incubator team is very pleased to have Lee Ussher join us in the role of Expert in Residence…
Addressing the ‘Cow in the Room’, the role of livestock in managing climate
In conversations around agriculture and climate change, there is often a ‘cow in the room’ that may or may not be left unaddressed…
‘Entrepreneurship in Regional Communities’ book launched
Book launched at NOVA: ‘Entrepreneurship in Regional Communities: Exploring the Relevance of Embeddedness, Networking, Empowerment and Communitarian Values', by Sujana Adapa, Alison Sheridan, and Subba Reddy Yarram…
Registrations open for Scorched: Youth Innovation Summit
‘Scorched: Youth Innovation Summit’ will be held on 6th and 7th April 2022, at NOVA 122 Faulkner Street, Armidale…
UNE SMART Region Incubator launches Internship program, encouraging innovation and entrepreneurship
UNE SMART Region Incubator is excited to launch an internship program connecting students with regional businesses, encouraging innovation and entrepreneurship…
Shonelle Gleeson-Willey appointed president, International Erosion Control Association Australasia branch
Congratulations to Shonelle Gleeson-Willey on her appointment as president of the International Erosion Control Association's (IECA) Australasia branch…
Entrepreneurs Leverage Program dates announced
The Entrepreneurs Leverage Program is set to kick off again in Armidale and Tamworth…