Peace with Waste comes to Denmark and Walpole

Wed 5th December 2018

Peace With Waste has come to Denmark and Walpole in the form of green and other waste workshops.

These Green Skills workshops are being delivered to three community groups and three schools in these towns by local organic garden expert Neal Collins. They form part of a Green Skills south coast program of activities relating to waste minimisation being funded by a Community grant from the Waste Authority.

So far workshops have been held at the Mia Mia community garden on composting and green waste management, with the Denmark and Walpole Primary Schools and at the Golden Hill Steiner School. For the latter workshop, Christi McMullan, who has helped the Golden Hill School drastically reduce its waste stream to landfill.

This project is funded by the State Government through the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Account and administered by the Waste Authority.