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Sustainability

THE SOLAR SAILOR AMPLIFIES SWEET SOUNDS VIA THE SUN!

Contributor Contributor -
The Solar Sailor’ is open for bookings for any community events and outdoor cinema, and is essentially free for non-commercial events such as political actions. 
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REDUCING RUBBISH, ONE STEP AT A TIME

Kel Rowe Kel Rowe -
Born out of an idea on an evening walk, the Footscray Rubbish Runners group was created.
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REGEN WEST: WHAT CAN WE DO WITH LAND SO TOXIC WE CAN’T BUILD ON IT?

REGEN WEST REGEN WEST -
The western suburbs are full of toxic unused  industrial land that can’t be used for homes. But we can transform the land into eco havens.
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THE PATH TO SUSTAINABILITY

SLOW GARDENING SLOW GARDENING -
Sustainability is the buzzword for our future lifestyle but making the transition can be confusing … @AliCManns shares a step-by-step guide to sustainability that everyone can follow …
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SOILS AIN’T SOILS – BREAKING UP WITH CLAY

DIGGIN' IT DIGGIN' IT -
Struggling with the clay soil we’ve been blessed with in the western suburbs? Can’t get anything to grow? @JohnWeldon - our new regular green thumb - provides a step-by-step guide to making better dirt.
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FEELING DEFLATED ABOUT THE STATE OF TYRE RECYCLING

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Dominik firmly believes that the perception of waste needs to change.
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MEDICAL PANTRY

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Dr Nguyen now plays a pioneering role in the recycling and sustainability practice of Melbourne hospitals.
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IN PLAIN SIGHT: THE EXHIBITION TURNING WASTE INTO ART

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Using unconventional materials has led to Sarah having a more experimental approach to her art.

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