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Events in November 2020
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Trillion Trees Bee Group hosts Luke de Laeter
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Trillion Trees Bee Group hosts Luke de Laeter
Trillion TreesLot 2 Stirling CrescentHazelmere,Luke is a new generation of apiarist. A teenage beekeeper who is sharing his passion for bees and biodiversity through presenting a unique Bee Incursion Program. Luke will cover - Bee Keeping Suit and Tools, Parts of a Hive, Inside a Hive, Life Cycle of a Bee, and Types of Bees. Registration essential!
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Checking Out Chickens
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Checking Out Chickens
Ecoburbia16 Livingstone StBeaconsfield,Checking out Chickens
Do you remember holding the warm egg you collected from under a chicken? The excitement of cooking that egg for breakfast? The reassuring “book book” sound in the chook pen?
During this on line workshop Shani Graham from Ecoburbia will cover many aspects of keeping chooks, including how to get chickens, local laws, chook housing needs and feeding and care requirements. You will get to meet some of the chooks from her own chook pen and there’ll be lots of time for questions.
The $5 registration fee enrolls you in this course. After we have finished you will be asked to pay, in keeping with your circumstances, from $20 - $50.
Share and Repair–
Share and Repair
Environment House125 King William StBayswater,Join us for our monthly Share and Repair Cafe, where we combine a Seed Library, Produce Share, and Repair Cafe into one event. 2pm on the first Saturday of every month.
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Need Some Tips to Avoid Waste?
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Need Some Tips to Avoid Waste?
Online EventHave you ever wondered how you can become more sustainable at home? Are you keen to discover practical tips to easily reduce the amount of waste you produce?
During National Recycling Week (9-15 November), Recycle Right will host a Webinar discussion on Waste Avoidance. Guest speakers are Rebecca Prince-Ruiz (Founder of Plastic Free July), Paul Molony (Manager of Resource Recovery & Waste at City of Melville), and Connor Warn (Waste and Sustainability Officer at Town of East Fremantle)
Come and learn the many ways your household can reduce the amount of waste produced every day and live more sustainably!
Topics covered:
• plastic waste avoidance
• Plastic Free July
• practical tips to avoid waste production
• household waste, recycling and FOGO
• tips on reducing food waste
• sustainable alternatives for everyday itemsThis webinar event is open to all residents in the Perth Metropolitan area. Registration is FREE and a reminder with the Zoom link will be sent out the day before the event for all those who register.
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Water Harvesting and Reuse
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Water Harvesting and Reuse
Ecoburbia16 Livingstone StBeaconsfield,During this workshop we will cover rainwater collection, bores, grey water collection and dispersal and some great simple water saving tips.
About this Event
Do you worry about water availability into the future? Would you like to learn more about saving water in your home?The workshop will cover rainwater and greywater systems, what you need to know to install a bore, and how to install drip irrigation.Plus of course many easy water saving tips you can apply in your home.
You will see four water systems in action at Ecoburbia.
The $5 registration fee enrolls you in this course. After we have finished you will be asked to pay, in keeping with your circumstances, from $20 - $50.
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E-Waste Drop Off Day
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E-Waste Drop Off Day
Cambridge Administration Building1 Bold Park DriveFloreat,Declutter your house and protect our environment.
Twice yearly free eWaste drop-off days are held, where you can drop off your eWaste at the Town of Cambridge Administration car park located at 1 Bold Park Drive in Floreat.
The next eWaste drop-off day will be held on Saturday 28 November 2020 from 9.00am to 4.00pm.
Things you can dispose of at an eWaste day:
TV's
DVD players
Cameras
Printers
Speakers
Laptops
Computers
Monitors
Household appliances
Phones
Anything with a cord or battery
A charity truck will be at the event to accept working electrical items for donation.
Contact the Town's Waste Minimisation Officer on 08 9347 6000 or email waste@cambridge.wa.gov.au for more information.Global Goals Jam Perth–
Global Goals Jam Perth
Murdoch x SpacecubedLevel 9, 32 St Georges TerracePerth,A two-day hackathon where creative teams work together to tackle wicked problems and translate them into local challenges.
Calling all designers, creators, economists, researchers, change makers, engineers, storytellers, public servants and everyone in between.
Want to create sustainable impact?
You're invited to participate in WA’s first Global Goals Jam and co-create solutions for Climate Action (SDG13) + Life on Land (SDG15) with the local community and industry.
You’ll contribute to these Sustainable Development Goals by designing short-term interventions with long-term impact.The climate crisis, like many of the challenges before us, is so complex that no single discipline, mindset, or expertise will be able to solve it. To address social challenges globally, we need to collaborate and learn from local ideas that are being developed across the globe.
Let’s #design2030now!