2011 |
| Date and Time | Details: Week 1 (29/09 - 4/09) Top of page |
Thu 1 / 9 1.30 – 4 pm |
SUSTAINABLE LIVING WORKSHOPS: Growing Community – A Return to the Good Old Days! Does it seem to you that our suburbs have lost their neighbourhood feel? Statistically they have, but Hulbert Street in South Fremantle is Come and hear the story of this street and explore ways to grow community in your own neighbourhood. COST: free VENUE: Grove Community Centre INFO: The Grove Library P: 9286 8686 E: library@thegrovelibrary.com library@thegrovelibrary.com WEBSITE Info |
Thu 1 / 9 6.30 - 7.30 pm |
Sustainable Clothing & Clothes - Swap Learn how to be eco-fabulous with Lesley Thomas. Bring up to 5 items of clean, smart clothes, shoes or handbags to swap. Coordinated by VENUE: Grove Cafe Space INFO: The Grove Library P: RSVP to 9286 8686 E: library@thegrovelibrary.com library@thegrovelibrary.com WEBSITE Info |
Fri 2 / 9 9am – 11.30am |
SUSTAINABLE LIVING WORKSHOPS: Living Simply – So Others Can Simply Live In Australia our material prosperity has tripled since WWII, but it doesn’t seem to be making us any happier. Meanwhile the gap between Spend some time thinking about the important things in your life, and how we can all work towards a simpler, more sustainable existence. COST: free VENUE: Grove Community Centre INFO: The Grove Library P: 9286 8686 E: library@thegrovelibrary.com library@thegrovelibrary.com WEBSITE Info |
Fri 2 / 9 6pm - 8pm |
Business Sustainability Expo For Town of Cambridge Business and Community Organisation representaties only VENUE: The Boulevard Centre, Floreat INFO: Jodie Gardner, Sustainability Officer P: RSVP by Wed 31st Aug to 9285 3115 or 9347 6000 E: sustainability@cambridge.wa.gov.au or swaite@cambridge.wa.gov.au WEBSITE Flyer |
Sat 3 / 9 8 - 12pm |
Farmer Markets VENUE: City Farm, Lime St, East Perth E: info@cityfarmperth.org.au WEBSITE |
Sat 3 / 9 1 to 2pm |
Saving Energy in the Home Tracey Rodwell guides the way on reducing energy use in the home. Bring your last power bill VENUE: Grove Library Main Hall INFO: The Grove Library P: RSVP to 9286 8686 E: library@thegrovelibrary.com library@thegrovelibrary.com WEBSITE Info |
Sat 3 / 9 1 to 3pm |
Eco Nappies and Women's Products WMRC Earth Carers talk on cloth and washable nappies and eco women's products. Bring a sewing machine if you have one! VENUE: Grove Community Centre INFO: The Grove Library P: RSVP to 9286 8686 E: library@thegrovelibrary.com library@thegrovelibrary.com WEBSITE Info |
Sat 3 / 9 10am – 1pm |
Great Food Gardening Workshop VENUE: Dalyellup Community Centre, Dalyellup INFO: Garry Fisher E: garryf@satterley.com.au WEBSITE |
Sat 3 / 9 10am - 4pm |
Community Sustainability Expo Connecting technology and our community VENUE: The Boulevard Centre, Floreat INFO: Jodie Gardner, Sustainability Officer P: 9285 3115 or 9347 6000 E: sustainability@cambridge.wa.gov.au or swaite@cambridge.wa.gov.au WEBSITE Flyer |
Sun 4 / 9 10am – 1pm |
Great Food Gardening Workshop VENUE: Provence Sales office, Busselton INFO: Garry Fisher E: garryf@satterley.com.au WEBSITE |
Sun 4 / 9 10.30am – 5pm |
Botanic Blues & Roots Concert COST: Gold coin entry VENUE: Kings Park Main stage INFO: Jodie Gardner, Sustainability Officer P: 9285 3115 or 9347 6000 E: sustainability@cambridge.wa.gov.au or swaite@cambridge.wa.gov.au WEBSITE Flyer |
| Date and Time | Details: Week 2 (5/09 - 11/09) Top of page |
Mon 5 / 9 9am – 11.30am |
SUSTAINABLE LIVING WORKSHOPS: Having a Healthy Home Australians spend 90% of their time indoors, where the air quality can be 10 times less healthy than outside. Products we put on our skin, clean with and the way we furnish our houses can be causing us damage. Explore ways to address this issue in your home so you can breathe easy. COST: free VENUE: Grove Community Centre INFO: The Grove Library P: 9286 8686 E: library@thegrovelibrary.com library@thegrovelibrary.com WEBSITE Info |
Thu 8 / 9 3.30pm – 4.45pm |
Tour of Meru Waste Facility (Geraldton) Ever wondered what CGG is doing about recycling and waste management? And wondered what you can do to help? To find out for yourself join the tour of Meru. Wear closed in shoes. VENUE: Landfill Lane, Narngulu P: Robyn, 9956 2771 E: robyn.williams@durack.edu.au |
Thu 8 / 9 5pm – 8pm |
Beyond Gardens Seminar (Geraldton) Always fun, the focus is on Water-wise, Fertiliser-wise, Moneywise and Environment-wise ways we can live in Western Australia. Beyond Gardens is supported by the Water Corporation. COST: Free of charge, but you must register to attend: VENUE: Durack Institute Cafeteria, Fitzgerald St, Geraldton Register |
Thu 8 / 9 1.30 – 4pm |
SUSTAINABLE LIVING WORKSHOPS: Backyard Gardening - Beyond the Basil Tim and Shani are not gardeners, but they have managed to produce enough food on their surburban block to not have to buy any Come and hear their story and be inspired to move your veggie patch beyond the basil. COST: free VENUE: Grove Community Centre INFO: The Grove Library P: 9286 8686 E: library@thegrovelibrary.com library@thegrovelibrary.com WEBSITE Info |
Sat 10 / 9 1 to 2pm |
Chook Keeping Helen Hocking gives tips and tricks on keeping healthy and happy chooks. Chickens on display. COST: free VENUE: Grove Library Main Hall INFO: The Grove Library P: RSVP to 9286 8686 E: library@thegrovelibrary.com library@thegrovelibrary.com WEBSITE Info |
Sat 10 / 9 9 to 12:30 pm |
Sustainable Saturdays: Design a Sustainable Home Workshop Learn how to design a sustainable home with an architect and Cockburn planner to discuss your plans. COST: free VENUE: Coolbellup Community Hub, Waverley Rd, Coolbellup INFO: City of Cockburn P: 9411 3444 to book (Lmited places) E: customer@cockburn.wa.gov.au WEBSITE Info |
Sat 10 / 9 8 - 12pm |
Farmer Markets VENUE: City Farm, Lime St, East Perth E: info@cityfarmperth.org.au WEBSITE |
Sat 10 / 9 10.45am – 12pm |
Living Smart in the Park (Geraldton) Join the Living Smarties to help create a sustainable community. 10.45 Co-creating a community garden – Stan Maley. 11.15am Make a water-wise wicking garden – Jodie Phillips (Bring a water proof container eg old fridge crisper drawer, esky, bucket, etc) Hosted by Durack Institute and City of Greater Geraldton. VENUE: Farmers Market, Geraldton P: Robyn, 9956 2771 E: robyn.williams@durack.edu.au |
Sat 10 / 9 10.30am – 10.45am |
Launch of Community Coffee Co-op (Geraldton) Enjoy fresh, award-winning Bio-Bean Coffee at home at supermarket prices. The coffee is organic and Fairtrade. Try it out at the Farmer’s Market first. BioBean is also a certified organic business. VENUE: Farmers Market, Geraldton |
Sat 10 / 9
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Seasonal Cooking and Gardening Workshops Jude Blereau in conjunction with City Farm’s urban farmers will show you how to go about planning, building and harvesting from an In hands on classes, we will cook from the City Farm vegetable garden and Jude’s own vegetable garden at home. Classes will be supplemented with locally sourced, organic protein and whole foods – for example eggs, bones, meats, legumes and whole grains. COST: $420 for course VENUE: City Farm, Lime St, East Perth P: 9227 0571 E: jude@wholefoodcooking.com.au WEBSITE Info |
Sat 10 / 9 1:30 to 5 pm |
Sustainable Saturdays: One on One Design Consultations Learn how to design a sustainable home and attend a one-one session with an architect and Cockburn planner to discuss your plans. COST: $30 Cockburn residents only VENUE: Coolbellup Community Hub, Waverley Rd, Coolbellup INFO: City of Cockburn P: SORRY BOOKED OUT 9411 3444 E: customer@cockburn.wa.gov.au WEBSITE Info |
Sun 11 / 9 10 am to 12 |
Biodiversity in Your Backyard Local bat expert Joe Tonga facilitates this fun family event on how to attract native animals to your garden and building a micro bat box. VENUE: Grove Community Centre INFO: The Grove Library P: RSVP to 9286 8686 E: library@thegrovelibrary.com WEBSITE Info |
Sun 11 / 9 10am-4pm |
Sustainable House Day VENUE: various WEBSITE Locations |
Sun 11 / 9 10.00am-1.00pm |
Kalbarri GardenWise - Great Food Gardens Hybrid seminar Always fun, the focus is on Water-wise, Fertiliser-wise, Moneywise and Environment-wise ways we can live in Western Australia. Beyond Gardens is supported by the Water Corporation. COST: Free of charge, but you must register to attend: VENUE: Kalbarri Recreation Centre, Porter Street, Kalbarri Register |
| Date and Time | Details: Week 3 (12/09 - 18/09) Top of page |
Tue 13 / 9 12.30pm-3.30pm |
Denham GardenWise - Great Food Gardens Hybrid seminar Always fun, the focus is on Water-wise, Fertiliser-wise, Moneywise and Environment-wise ways we can live in Western Australia. Beyond Gardens is supported by the Water Corporation. COST: Free of charge, but you must register to attend: VENUE: Denham Shire Hall, Hughes Street Denham Register |
Wed 14 / 9 6 to 9pm |
Creating A Great Garden Workshop VENUE: Town of Cambridge Administration 1 Bold Park Drive, Floreat INFO: Jodie Gardner, Sustainability Officer P: 9285 3115 or 9347 6000 E: sustainability@cambridge.wa.gov.au or swaite@cambridge.wa.gov.au WEBSITE Flyer |
Thu 15 / 9 6 - 7.30pm |
Politics in the Pub - Can Western Australia afford the mining boom? With The Australia Institute's Richard Denniss and Greens MLC Robin Chapple. Chaired by Elizabeth Hulm. The Western Australia mining industry is getting bigger but is its growth really benefiting the rest of the State? Does a bigger mining industry deliver more pain or big gains to the broader economy? COST: Free, no RSVP VENUE: 43 Below, 43 Barrack Street, Perth P: Serena Rogers 0421 759 262 E: serena@tai.org.au Flyer |
Thu 15 / 9 6.00pm-9.00pm |
Carnarvon GardenWise - Great Food Gardens Hybrid seminar Always fun, the focus is on Water-wise, Fertiliser-wise, Moneywise and Environment-wise ways we can live in Western Australia. Beyond Gardens is supported by the Water Corporation. COST: Free of charge, but you must register to attend: VENUE: Carnarvon PCYC Robinson street, Carnarvon Register |
Sat 17 / 9 1 to 3pm |
Jude Blereau - Wholefood Cooking Demonstration Wholefood Cooking with Jude Blereau: 1pm Sat 17th Wholefoods Chef Jude Blereau is back by popular demand to demonstrate cooking with organic and seasonal ingredients. Tastings included and books for sale! VENUE: Grove Community Centre INFO: The Grove Library P: RSVP to 9286 8686 E: library@thegrovelibrary.com library@thegrovelibrary.com WEBSITE Info |
Sat 17 / 9 2 to 6 pm |
Sustainable Saturdays:Eco Fashion Workshops: REinventing - Wrapped in Tops Explore the art REinventing and create your own unique fashion pieces in one of the EcoFashion workshops. Check flyer for things to bring. COST: $5 VENUE: Cockburn Seniors Centre, 9 Coleville Cr, Spearwood INFO: City of Cockburn P: 9411 3444 to book (Lmited places) E: customer@cockburn.wa.gov.au WEBSITE |
Sat 17 / 9
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Community Garage Sale VENUE: Evermore Heights Estate, Baldivis INFO: Garry Fisher E: garryf@satterley.com.au WEBSITE |
Sat 17 / 9 8 - 12pm |
Farmer Markets VENUE: City Farm, Lime St, East Perth E: info@cityfarmperth.org.au WEBSITE |
Sat 17 / 9 9:30am – 4:30pm |
Eco-Design for the Owner-Builder With Sharon Jacobsen, Environmental Building Designer, Teacher & Writer Discover your own creative ability as Sharon takes you through the process of designing a solar passive eco-home. Learn how to select building materials which are good for the environment and identify those which are not so you can live in harmony with your surroundings. COST: $150 (book on line) VENUE: Wooroloo P: Sharon 0414 583 510 WEBSITE Flyer |
Sun 18 / 9 11am – 2pm |
Taste of the Harvest Open day at the Brighton Community Garden VENUE: East Butler Primary School Oval, Butler INFO: Garry Fisher E: garryf@satterley.com.au WEBSITE |
Sun 18 / 9
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Community Garage Sale VENUE: Secret Harbour Estate, Secret Harbour INFO: Garry Fisher E: garryf@satterley.com.au WEBSITE |
Sun 18 / 9 1.00pm-4.00pm |
Exmouth GardenWise - Great Food Gardens Hybrid seminar Always fun, the focus is on Water-wise, Fertiliser-wise, Moneywise and Environment-wise ways we can live in Western Australia. Beyond Gardens is supported by the Water Corporation. COST: Free of charge, but you must register to attend: VENUE: Exmouth Recreation Centre, Murat Road, Exmouth Register |
Sun 18 / 9
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Seasonal Cooking and Gardening Workshops Jude Blereau in conjunction with City Farm’s urban farmers will show you how to go about planning, building and harvesting from an In hands on classes, we will cook from the City Farm vegetable garden and Jude’s own vegetable garden at home. Classes will be supplemented with locally sourced, organic protein and whole foods – for example eggs, bones, meats, legumes and whole grains. COST: $420 for course VENUE: City Farm, Lime St, East Perth P: 9227 0571 E: jude@wholefoodcooking.com.au WEBSITE Info |
Sun 18 / 9 9am - 1pm |
Hilton Harvest Community Garden - Open Day Come and visit our garden and see how it ha grown! Morning tea available. 9am get your hands dirty at our busy be. 10 am Garden tour.11am make your own liquid compost. 12pm Garden tour. VENUE: Rennie Cresent South, Hilton (next to Hilton Pre-primary) P: Helen 0410 285 469 E: helen@wulumulu.com |
| Date and Time | Details: Week 4 (19/09 - 25/09) Top of page |
Wed 21 / 9 6 to 9pm |
Creating an Energy Efficient Home & Garden VENUE: Town of Cambridge Administration 1 Bold Park Drive, Floreat INFO: Jodie Gardner, Sustainability Officer P: 9285 3115 or 9347 6000 E: sustainability@cambridge.wa.gov.au or swaite@cambridge.wa.gov.au WEBSITE Flyer |
Wed 21 / 9
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World Peace Day Big breath, big peace. Want to be moved to really get why all sustinability mattters? TED Ideas Worth Spreading - Jeremy Gilley; One day of peace http://www.ted.com/talks/jeremy_gilley_one_day_of_peace.html WEBSITE |
Thu 22 / 9 6.30 - 7.30 pm |
Solar Panels and Hot Water Systems Gary Warden, from eco-kinetics and an Al Gore Climate Change Speaker speaks on solar panels and hot water systems including current COST: free VENUE: Grove Library Main Hall INFO: The Grove Library P: RSVP to 9286 8686 E: library@thegrovelibrary.com library@thegrovelibrary.com WEBSITE Info |
Fri 23 / 9 5:30 – 7:30pm |
Sustainability Expo VENUE: Dalyellup Community Centre INFO: Garry Fisher E: garryf@satterley.com.au WEBSITE |
Sat 24 / 9 8 - 12pm |
Farmer Markets VENUE: City Farm, Lime St, East Perth E: info@cityfarmperth.org.au WEBSITE |
Sat 24 / 9
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Seasonal Cooking and Gardening Workshops Jude Blereau in conjunction with City Farm’s urban farmers will show you how to go about planning, building and harvesting from an In hands on classes, we will cook from the City Farm vegetable garden and Jude’s own vegetable garden at home. Classes will be supplemented with locally sourced, organic protein and whole foods – for example eggs, bones, meats, legumes and whole grains. COST: $420 for course VENUE: City Farm, Lime St, East Perth P: 9227 0571 E: jude@wholefoodcooking.com.au WEBSITE Info |
Sat 24 / 9 1 to 2pm |
Mindful Eating and Raw Foods Hannah Sforcina, from A Foodly Affair, talks on mindful eating and demonstrates green smoothies and raw chocolate. Tastings included. COST: free VENUE: Grove Community Centre INFO: The Grove Library P: RSVP to 9286 8686 E: library@thegrovelibrary.com library@thegrovelibrary.com WEBSITE Info |
Sat 24 / 9 2 to 6 pm |
Sustainable Saturdays:Eco Fashion Workshops: REinventing - Wrapped in Tops Explore the art REinventing and create your own unique fashion pieces in one of the EcoFashion workshops. COST: $5 VENUE: Cockburn Seniors Centre, 9 Coleville Cr, Spearwood INFO: City of Cockburn P: 9411 3444 to book (Lmited places) E: customer@cockburn.wa.gov.au WEBSITE |
Sun 25 / 9 5.00 – 8pm |
Michaelmas Eco-Fair: Food and the Faith of Life Evensong 5-6pm Evensong; 6-8pm Organic market stalls – local and Fair Trade produce Pop-up market, live music, petting zoo. Presented by the Anglican EcoCare Commission and St George Cathedral. VENUE: St Georges Cathedral, St Georges Tce, Perth P: Claire Barrett-Lennard, P: 9286 0270 E: cbarrett-lennard@perth.anglican.org Flyer |
Sat 24 / 9 - Sun 25 / 9 |
Hulbert Street Sustainability Fiesta 2011 P: Shani E: stay@thepaintedfish.com.au WEBSITE |
Sat 24 / 9 - Sun 25 / 9 |
Introduction to Permaculture
& Sustainable Living COST: $120 to $180 P: Tash 0414 230 571 E: ndesign@arach.net.au WEBSITE Flyer |
| Date and Time | Details: Final Week (26/09 -) Top of page |
Mon 26 / 9 6.30pm-9.30pm |
South Perth GardenWise seminar Always fun, the focus is on Water-wise, Fertiliser-wise, Moneywise and Environment-wise ways we can live in Western Australia. Beyond Gardens is supported by the Water Corporation. COST: Free of charge, but you must register to attend: VENUE: South Perth Civic Centre, corner Sandgate Street & South Terrace, South Perth WEBSITE Register |
Wed 28 / 9 7 to 9pm |
Major Movie Event - Sustainable September In Transition is a film about the Transition movement around the world where communities are responding to peak oil and climate change BYO nibbles. COST: free VENUE: Grove Community Centre INFO: The Grove Library P: RSVP to 9286 8686 E: library@thegrovelibrary.com library@thegrovelibrary.com WEBSITE Info |
Wed 28 / 9 6:30pm – 8:00pm |
Edible Garden Workshop VENUE: Secret Harbour Community Centre INFO: Garry Fisher E: garryf@satterley.com.au WEBSITE |
Wed 28 / 9 6.00pm-9.00pm |
Mandurah GardenWise seminar Always fun, the focus is on Water-wise, Fertiliser-wise, Moneywise and Environment-wise ways we can live in Western Australia. Beyond Gardens is supported by the Water Corporation. COST: Free of charge, but you must register to attend: VENUE: Fishtrap Theatre, Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, Orsby Terrace, Mandurah Register |
Thu 29 / 9 6 to 9pm |
Great Food Gardens Seminar Hulbert Street, a local street in South Fremantle has hosted a Spring Sustainability Fiesta. VENUE: Town of Cambridge Administration 1 Bold Park Drive, Floreat INFO: Jodie Gardner, Sustainability Officer P: 9285 3115 or 9347 6000 E: sustainability@cambridge.wa.gov.au or swaite@cambridge.wa.gov.au WEBSITE Flyer |
Thu 29 / 9 6.00pm-9.00pm |
Floreat GardenWise seminar Always fun, the focus is on Water-wise, Fertiliser-wise, Moneywise and Environment-wise ways we can live in Western Australia. Beyond Gardens is supported by the Water Corporation. COST: Free of charge, but you must register to attend: VENUE: Town of Cambridge Reception Room, 1 Bold Park Drive, Floreat Register |
Fri 30 / 9 - Sun 2 / 10 |
Power Shift 2011 Power Shift will be a celebration of the opportunities the climate challenge offers us. Participants will have the opportunity to hear from world renowned and inspiring speakers, develop leadership and campaign skills through attend a green careers fair, hear performances from local music acts and connect with hundreds of other incredible young people. COST: $85 ($100 after 23/9) VENUE: Murdoch University WEBSITE Register |
| Date and Time | Details for Subject: Community Top of page |
Sun 25 / 9 5.00 – 8pm |
Michaelmas Eco-Fair: Food and the Faith of Life Evensong 5-6pm Evensong; 6-8pm Organic market stalls – local and Fair Trade produce Pop-up market, live music, petting zoo. Presented by the Anglican EcoCare Commission and St George Cathedral. VENUE: St Georges Cathedral, St Georges Tce, Perth P: Claire Barrett-Lennard, P: 9286 0270 E: cbarrett-lennard@perth.anglican.org Flyer |
| Date and Time | Details for Subject: Food Top of page |
Sun 18 / 9 1.00pm-4.00pm |
Exmouth GardenWise - Great Food Gardens Hybrid seminar Always fun, the focus is on Water-wise, Fertiliser-wise, Moneywise and Environment-wise ways we can live in Western Australia. Beyond Gardens is supported by the Water Corporation. COST: Free of charge, but you must register to attend: VENUE: Exmouth Recreation Centre, Murat Road, Exmouth Register |
Sun 18 / 9
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Seasonal Cooking and Gardening Workshops Jude Blereau in conjunction with City Farm’s urban farmers will show you how to go about planning, building and harvesting from an organic vegetable In hands on classes, we will cook from the City Farm vegetable garden and Jude’s own vegetable garden at home. Classes will be supplemented with loc sourced, organic protein and whole foods – for example eggs, bones, meats, legumes and whole grains. COST: $420 for course VENUE: City Farm, Lime St, East Perth P: 9227 0571 E: jude@wholefoodcooking.com.au WEBSITE Inf |
Sun 18 / 9 9am - 1pm |
Hilton Harvest Community Garden - Open Day Come and visit our garden and see how it ha grown! Morning tea available. 9am get your hands dirty at our busy be. 10 am Garden tour.11am make your own liquid compost. 12pm Garden tour. VENUE: Rennie Cresent South, Hilton (next to Hilton Pre-primary) P: Helen 0410 285 469 E: helen@wulumulu.com |
Sat 24 / 9 - Sun 25 / 9 |
Introduction to Permaculture
& Sustainable Living COST: $120 to $180 P: Tash 0414 230 571 E: ndesign@arach.net.au WEBSITE Flyer |
Sat 24 / 9 - Sun 25 / 9 |
Hulbert Street Sustainability Fiesta 2011 P: Shani E: stay@thepaintedfish.com.au WEBSIT |
Sat 24 / 9 1 to 2pm |
Mindful Eating and Raw Foods Hannah Sforcina, from A Foodly Affair, talks on mindful eating and demonstrates green smoothies and raw chocolate. Tastings included. COST: free VENUE: Grove Community Centre INFO: The Grove Library P: RSVP to 9286 8686 E: library@thegrovelibrary.com library@thegrovelibrary.com WEBSITE Info |
Sat 24 / 9 8 - 12pm |
Farmer Markets VENUE: City Farm, Lime St, East Perth E: info@cityfarmperth.org.au WEBSITE |
Sat 24 / 9
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Seasonal Cooking and Gardening Workshops Jude Blereau in conjunction with City Farm’s urban farmers will show you how to go about planning, building and harvesting from an organic vegetable In hands on classes, we will cook from the City Farm vegetable garden and Jude’s own vegetable garden at home. Classes will be supplemented with loc sourced, organic protein and whole foods – for example eggs, bones, meats, legumes and whole grains. COST: $420 for course VENUE: City Farm, Lime St, East Perth P: 9227 0571 E: jude@wholefoodcooking.com.au WEBSITE Inf |
Sun 25 / 9 5.00 – 8pm |
Michaelmas Eco-Fair: Food and the Faith of Life Evensong 5-6pm Evensong; 6-8pm Organic market stalls – local and Fair Trade produce Pop-up market, live music, petting zoo. Presented by the Anglican EcoCare Commission and St George Cathedral. VENUE: St Georges Cathedral, St Georges Tce, Perth P: Claire Barrett-Lennard, P: 9286 0270 E: cbarrett-lennard@perth.anglican.org Flyer |
| Date and Time | Details for Subject: Garden Top of page |
Sun 18 / 9
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Seasonal Cooking and Gardening Workshops Jude Blereau in conjunction with City Farm’s urban farmers will show you how to go about planning, building and harvesting from an organic vegetable In hands on classes, we will cook from the City Farm vegetable garden and Jude’s own vegetable garden at home. Classes will be supplemented with loc sourced, organic protein and whole foods – for example eggs, bones, meats, legumes and whole grains. COST: $420 for course VENUE: City Farm, Lime St, East Perth P: 9227 0571 E: jude@wholefoodcooking.com.au WEBSITE Inf |
Sun 18 / 9 1.00pm-4.00pm |
Exmouth GardenWise - Great Food Gardens Hybrid seminar Always fun, the focus is on Water-wise, Fertiliser-wise, Moneywise and Environment-wise ways we can live in Western Australia. Beyond Gardens is supported by the Water Corporation. COST: Free of charge, but you must register to attend: VENUE: Exmouth Recreation Centre, Murat Road, Exmouth Register |
Sun 18 / 9 11am – 2pm |
Taste of the Harvest Open day at the Brighton Community Garden VENUE: East Butler Primary School Oval, Butler INFO: Garry Fisher E: garryf@satterley.com.au WEBSITE |
Sun 18 / 9 9am - 1pm |
Hilton Harvest Community Garden - Open Day Come and visit our garden and see how it ha grown! Morning tea available. 9am get your hands dirty at our busy be. 10 am Garden tour.11am make your own liquid compost. 12pm Garden tour. VENUE: Rennie Cresent South, Hilton (next to Hilton Pre-primary) P: Helen 0410 285 469 E: helen@wulumulu.com |
Wed 21 / 9 6 to 9pm |
Creating an Energy Efficient Home & Garden VENUE: Town of Cambridge Administration 1 Bold Park Drive, Floreat INFO: Jodie Gardner, Sustainability Officer P: 9285 3115 or 9347 6000 E: sustainability@cambridge.wa.gov.au or swaite@cambridge.wa.gov.au WEBSITE Flyer |
Sat 24 / 9
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Seasonal Cooking and Gardening Workshops Jude Blereau in conjunction with City Farm’s urban farmers will show you how to go about planning, building and harvesting from an organic vegetable In hands on classes, we will cook from the City Farm vegetable garden and Jude’s own vegetable garden at home. Classes will be supplemented with loc sourced, organic protein and whole foods – for example eggs, bones, meats, legumes and whole grains. COST: $420 for course VENUE: City Farm, Lime St, East Perth P: 9227 0571 E: jude@wholefoodcooking.com.au WEBSITE Inf |
Sat 24 / 9 - Sun 25 / 9 |
Hulbert Street Sustainability Fiesta 2011 P: Shani E: stay@thepaintedfish.com.au WEBSIT |
Mon 26 / 9 6.30pm-9.30pm |
South Perth GardenWise seminar Always fun, the focus is on Water-wise, Fertiliser-wise, Moneywise and Environment-wise ways we can live in Western Australia. Beyond Gardens is supported by the Water Corporation. COST: Free of charge, but you must register to attend: VENUE: South Perth Civic Centre, corner Sandgate Street & South Terrace, South Perth WEBSITE Register |
Wed 28 / 9 6.00pm-9.00pm |
Mandurah GardenWise seminar Always fun, the focus is on Water-wise, Fertiliser-wise, Moneywise and Environment-wise ways we can live in Western Australia. Beyond Gardens is supported by the Water Corporation. COST: Free of charge, but you must register to attend: VENUE: Fishtrap Theatre, Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, Orsby Terrace, Mandurah Register |
Wed 28 / 9 6:30pm – 8:00pm |
Edible Garden Workshop VENUE: Secret Harbour Community Centre INFO: Garry Fisher E: garryf@satterley.com.au WEBSITE |
Thu 29 / 9 6.00pm-9.00pm |
Floreat GardenWise seminar Always fun, the focus is on Water-wise, Fertiliser-wise, Moneywise and Environment-wise ways we can live in Western Australia. Beyond Gardens is supported by the Water Corporation. COST: Free of charge, but you must register to attend: VENUE: Town of Cambridge Reception Room, 1 Bold Park Drive, Floreat Register |
Thu 29 / 9 6 to 9pm |
Great Food Gardens Seminar Hulbert Street, a local street in South Fremantle has hosted a Spring Sustainability Fiesta. VENUE: Town of Cambridge Administration 1 Bold Park Drive, Floreat INFO: Jodie Gardner, Sustainability Officer P: 9285 3115 or 9347 6000 E: sustainability@cambridge.wa.gov.au or swaite@cambridge.wa.gov.au WEBSITE Flyer |
| Date and Time | Details for Subject: Global Top of page |
Wed 21 / 9
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World Peace Day Big breath, big peace. Want to be moved to really get why all sustinability mattters? TED Ideas Worth Spreading - Jeremy Gilley; One day of peace http://www.ted.com/talks/jeremy_gilley_one_day_of_peace.html WEBSITE |
Fri 30 / 9 - Sun 2 / 10 |
Power Shift 2011 Power Shift will be a celebration of the opportunities the climate challenge offers us. Participants will have the opportunity to hear from world renowned and inspiring speakers, develop leadership and campaign skills through workshops, attend a green careers fair, hear performances from local music acts and connect with hundreds of other incredible young people. COST: $85 ($100 after 23/9) VENUE: Murdoch University WEBSITE Register |
| Date and Time | Details for Subject: House Top of page |
Wed 21 / 9 6 to 9pm |
Creating an Energy Efficient Home & Garden VENUE: Town of Cambridge Administration 1 Bold Park Drive, Floreat INFO: Jodie Gardner, Sustainability Officer P: 9285 3115 or 9347 6000 E: sustainability@cambridge.wa.gov.au or swaite@cambridge.wa.gov.au WEBSITE Flyer |
Thu 22 / 9 6.30 - 7.30 pm |
Solar Panels and Hot Water Systems Gary Warden, from eco-kinetics and an Al Gore Climate Change Speaker speaks on solar panels and hot water systems including current rebates COST: free VENUE: Grove Library Main Hall INFO: The Grove Library P: RSVP to 9286 8686 E: library@thegrovelibrary.com library@thegrovelibrary.com WEBSITE Info |
Sat 24 / 9 - Sun 25 / 9 |
Introduction to Permaculture
& Sustainable Living COST: $120 to $180 P: Tash 0414 230 571 E: ndesign@arach.net.au WEBSITE Flyer |
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Fri 30 / 9 - Sun 2 / 10 |
Power Shift 2011 Power Shift will be a celebration of the opportunities the climate challenge offers us. Participants will have the opportunity to hear from world renowned and inspiring speakers, develop leadership and campaign skills through workshops, attend a green careers fair, hear performances from local music acts and connect with hundreds of other incredible young people. COST: $85 ($100 after 23/9) VENUE: Murdoch University WEBSITE Register |
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Wed 28 / 9 7 to 9pm |
Major Movie Event - Sustainable September In Transition is a film about the Transition movement around the world where communities are responding to peak oil and climate change with creativity BYO nibbles. COST: free VENUE: Grove Community Centre INFO: The Grove Library P: RSVP to 9286 8686 E: library@thegrovelibrary.com library@thegrovelibrary.com WEBSITE Info |
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Thu 22 / 9 6.30 - 7.30 pm |
Solar Panels and Hot Water Systems Gary Warden, from eco-kinetics and an Al Gore Climate Change Speaker speaks on solar panels and hot water systems including current rebates COST: free VENUE: Grove Library Main Hall INFO: The Grove Library P: RSVP to 9286 8686 E: library@thegrovelibrary.com library@thegrovelibrary.com WEBSITE Info |
Fri 23 / 9 5:30 – 7:30pm |
Sustainability Expo VENUE: Dalyellup Community Centre INFO: Garry Fisher E: garryf@satterley.com.au WEBSITE |
Sat 24 / 9 - Sun 25 / 9 |
Hulbert Street Sustainability Fiesta 2011 P: Shani E: stay@thepaintedfish.com.au WEBSIT |
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Sun 18 / 9
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Community Garage Sale VENUE: Secret Harbour Estate, Secret Harbour INFO: Garry Fisher E: garryf@satterley.com.au WEBSITE |
Sat 24 / 9 2 to 6 pm |
Sustainable Saturdays:Eco Fashion Workshops: REinventing - Wrapped in Tops Explore the art REinventing and create your own unique fashion pieces in one of the EcoFashion workshops. COST: $5 VENUE: Cockburn Seniors Centre, 9 Coleville Cr, Spearwood INFO: City of Cockburn P: 9411 3444 to book (Lmited places) E: customer@cockburn.wa.gov.au WEBSITE |