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    Sustainability

    What can nature teach us about creating thriving communities?

    What can we learn from our place about resilience, adaptability and thriving?

    Regenerating the West; A tale of two workshops 

    Two community workshops held over the past month, focused on revitalising areas of the inner west. Both were part of the National Sustainability Festival.

    From destruction to creative regeneration:Newport Lakes part one

    The story of Newport Lakes is an illustration of potential and transformation of a former quarry.

    COMPOSTING CONVERSATIONS & PERFECT PICKLES!

    Yarraville Community Centre incorporates sustainable practices to lessen its carbon footprint contributes to a healthier workplace.

    WHAT IS ‘ACTIVE’ TRANSPORT AND WHY DO WE NEED IT?

    Active transport also builds resilient communities.

    HACKS FOR GIFTS AND GIVING THAT DON’T COST THE EARTH

    Here are some suggestions that can lighten the burden on your wallet, your wellbeing and the environment, while keeping the spirit of generosity.

    EMBRACING SUSTAINABILITY

    Yarraville Community Centre’s unwavering commitment to embracing sustainability not only promotes ecological practices, but community resilience.

    YOUR GUIDE TO A CLEAN, GREEN, PLASTIC-FREE HALLOWEEN

    So here are some ideas on how you can Refuse, Reduce, Repurpose, Replace, Reuse and Rot your way through the festivities.

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