News
Keep Australia Beautiful 2010 Awards Closing Soon
Celebrate and recognise the actions your community has taken to respond to climate change.
Significant changes to Commonwealth environmental programs
Last week saw a great deal of changes happening to the Commonwealth environmental programs
Built for the Bush moves to Albury
Built for the Bush, the travelling exhibition profiled in ReNew 110 is moving to Albury from February 12. The exhibition celebrates traditional rural building customs and shows how they have inspired contemporary sustainable housing. Settler practices of earth, timber and iron construction, water conservation and passive solar controls are now lauded for their energy efficiency.
TREE PROJECT
Retree scheme The Tree project is looking for volunteers to propagate indigenous seedlings for farmers and landcare groups in rural Victoria
Volunteer at the PepperGreen Farm Festival Saturday 13 March
Events
Newham Sustainability Expo.
Smart ideas and sustainable solutions come together in a sensational program of speakers, displays, demonstrations and activities. This is an exceptional array of expertise gathered together for one day."A rare gathering of environmental heavyweights that are sure to be in demand." FREE event
Earth Hour
Earth Hour, Every Hour 8.30 pm, Saturday 27 March 2010
Newstead Rocket Science and Paul Sinclair
Featuring Dr. Paul Sinclair, Healthy Ecosystems Program Manager with the Australian Conservation Foundation. Visit the Rocket Science blog at for details of this and future sessions planned for 2010.
Growing the Harvest Festival
A weekend of workshops, displays and celebration of the Harvest.
Growing the Harvest Festival
There will be gardening and food workshops but the full program has not been decided yet.
