Author: Darren
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GreenPlan Plant Collection Day – Wollongong
Plants for sale at a minimum cost to Wollongong City Council ratepayers only. Venue: Wollongong Botanic Gardens Nursery, Northfields Avenue, Keiraville. For more information, phone 4225 2636.
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Snugglepot And Cuddlepie Walks – Wollongong Botanic Gardens
Join the Discovery Centre team on a magical journey into the creative imagination of Australian author May Gibbs. Learn about the Australian native plants which inspired her much loved children’s stories. You can also make your own recycled Gum nut Baby to take home. These one hour walks are for parents and children, and cost…
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Scarecrow Making Workshop – Kembla Grange
Create a scarecrow and share information about natural pest management, in this fun workshop. Bring old clothes, pots, hats, CDs, plastic shopping bags and other materials to make your scarecrow! Feel free to bring food and drinks and please wear enclosed shoes. The workshop will be held at Glengarry Cottage, Redalls Road, Kembla Grange. Bookings…
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Cheese Making Workshop – Wollongong
In this hands-on, practical workshop you’ll learn how to make Ricotta, Mascarpone and Fetta cheese. Please note this full day course has a charge of $30 per person (this is subsidised from a retail cost of $90 per person). Bookings are essential This activity is open to residents of Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama Council areas…
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Fridge Buyback Scheme Comes To The Illawarra
The NSW Government has been trialling their [Fridge Buyback Scheme](http://fridgebuyback.com.au/) in Sydney for a while now, and starting next month the scheme will be broadened to include the Illawarra. At this stage it will only encompass the Wollongong and Shellharbour Council areas, but hopefully it will extend to Kiama in the near future. The scheme…
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Solar Power Information Session – Kiama
Jamberoo FutureCare will be hosting a home solar power information session, in association with Solar Shop Australia. JFC will be organising a discounted group purchase through Solar Shop, and you can register your interest either on the night or at a later time. Even if you are not interested in the group purchase, you are…
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Solar Power Information Session – Jamberoo
Jamberoo FutureCare will be hosting a home solar power information session, in association with Solar Shop Australia. JFC will be organising a discounted group purchase through Solar Shop, and you can register your interest either on the night or at a later time. Even if you are not interested in the group purchase, you are…
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Solar Power Information Nights – Jamberoo and Kiama
Are you interested in learning more about getting grid-connected solar power for your home? You may be able to take advantage of the $8000 means-tested Government rebate which ends 30th June 2009, or the new non-means-tested solar credit scheme starting from 1st July 2009! Jamberoo FutureCare will be hosting two information sessions, in association with…
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Free DIY Habitat Creation Workshop – Wollongong
Learn about: – Creating an attractive, low maintenance area in your garden that will support local wildlife – Identifying and removing common weeds – Selecting plants to attract local wildlife You will be guided by experienced bush regenerators through the creation of a 1 meter square patch of habitat, using local native plant species to…
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Bushcare Coastal Sunset Walk – Stanwell Park
We will walk through dunes south to Lower Coast Rd and then north along beach and up along Hargraves Creek to The Drive. Estimated distance 2.5km of flat terrain. Wear strong shoes, long pants and long sleeves and a hat and bring water and a gold coin donation for Coastcare. Children under 15 must be…