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Events in April 2022
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WA Plastic Ban - Is Your Business Ready?
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WA Plastic Ban - Is Your Business Ready?
The 5 Four Store71 Old Perth RdBassendean,This exhibition will showcase proven initiatives to inspire businesses to transition to cost-effective & eco-friendly takeaway alternatives.
A state-wide phase out of certain single-use plastic or disposable items came into effect in December 2021. In response, the Eastern Metropolitan Regional Council (EMRC) in collaboration with 5 member Councils – Town of Bassendean, Cities of Bayswater, Kalamunda and Swan and the Shire of Mundaring - are hosting an exhibition to inspire food service businesses across Perth to transition to cost effective eco-friendly replacements.
Local case studies with innovative yet simple to replicate initiatives have been selected to share their experience and knowledge. In addition, the following service providers will be available to answer all your questions about reusable networks, organics collection and how to implement sustainable food/waste practices:
- Donut Waste
- Go2Cup
- Our Kinds
- Renome
- Responsible Cafes
- WA Plastic FreeDiscount on selected services available to help businesses implement reusables. Available on a first-in-first serve basis - register for more information.
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Thinking Green: Watercolour trees (Midland)
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Thinking Green: Watercolour trees (Midland)
Old Midland Courthouse49 Helena StMidland,Trees are important for humans and wildlife – so pay homage to them by learning how to paint a watercolours tree with Miriam Gardiner.
Watercolour paints result in a transparent and layered effect, a style which works wonderful for trees. Learn how to paint watercolour trees whilst relaxing and thinking about how trees help us by providing shade, oxygen, food, habitat, flowers and much more. Take home your painting at the end.
No prior experience needed. This workshop is suitable for adults and young people aged 12 and over.
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Hasluck Candidates Forum
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Hasluck Candidates Forum
Online EventWe know that Western Australians want bold action on climate. But with the 2022 Federal Election just around the corner, do you know how the parties and your local candidates stack up on climate action?
Come along and hear direct from candidates in the Hasluck Electorate presenting their party's plans to take action on climate change at our online webinar and Q&A forum on Wednesday 27 April 2022.
This event is proudly hosted by the Conservation Council of WA, Climate Action Now, Perth Hills Climate Change Interest Group (PHCCIG) and Australian Religious Response to Climate Change (ARRCC).
Climate Action Now (CAN) is a national initiative by a number of climate organisations, including the Climate Action Network Australia (CANA) and the Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF). Its aim is simple - to show decision makers that more and more people in Australia support more ambitious climate action.
Hasluck Candidates Forum–
Hasluck Candidates Forum
Online EventWe know that Western Australians want bold action on climate. But with the 2022 Federal Election just around the corner, do you know how the parties and your local candidates stack up on climate action?
Come along and hear direct from candidates in the Hasluck Electorate presenting their party's plans to take action on climate change at our online webinar and Q&A forum on Wednesday 27 April 2022.
This event is proudly hosted by the Conservation Council of WA, Climate Action Now, Perth Hills Climate Change Interest Group (PHCCIG) and Australian Religious Response to Climate Change (ARRCC).
Climate Action Now (CAN) is a national initiative by a number of climate organisations, including the Climate Action Network Australia (CANA) and the Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF). Its aim is simple - to show decision makers that more and more people in Australia support more ambitious climate action.
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Painting Wildlife on a Textured Background with Ros Blackburn
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Painting Wildlife on a Textured Background with Ros Blackburn
Settlers Cottage180 Pearson StChurchlands,Ros will demonstrate and take you through her method of preparing a textured canvas to be used as a background for your wildlife subject. Then, when the paint is dry, will demonstrate some methods of transferring your subject onto the canvas.
Cost includes a canvas with a coloured under coat and all materials. Bring your own photograph or choose from a selection provided.
Tickets $127
Morning tea provide, BYO lunch.