Make this Christmas sustainable with Green Skills! Would you like to reduce your impact and waste this festive season but need some inspiration? Come along to our low cost workshop and have a play with fun ideas for homemade, local and creative ways to use less and stress less. Join us for a fun Friday […]
Continue ReadingA visit to Perup – A special place to see threatened native fauna Between 9 and 11 November I joined in an event organised by GreenTeach, an environmental education group based in Bunbury – for a delightful weekend at Perup- Nature’s Guest House. https\://www.perupnaturesguesthouse.com.au/ Surrounded by the 56,000 hectare Tone-Perup Nature Reserve south of Boyup […]
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Kevin started work for Green Skills in the Murdoch office in January 2008 and in the 10+ years he has been with us – except for a year’s stint as a volunteer in Namibia between in 2011-2012 – he has worked to make our social enterprise Ecojobs Environmental Personnel a huge success. Kevin has worked […]
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The countdown to Christmas is on! Come see us at the City of Cockburn’s Sustainable Christmas Expo on November 25th. We will be holding our ‘Sewing with Scraps’ workshop with sewing recycler extraordinaire, Jude Ludlam. Learn how to create beautiful one-of-a-kind Christmas gifts and decorations using fabric scraps and old clothes. This workshop is being […]
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Behind the hipster beard and high vis, is an Ornithologist, amateur Photographer and valued Ecojobs Team Leader. Steven’s had some interesting jobs over the past 3 years with Ecojobs – stem injections to fight Phytophthora dieback in Kalamunda, removal of the aquatic weed Hydrocotyle along the Canning River, dune restoration for the City of Nedlands […]
Continue ReadingOn Thursday 25th October 2018, Green Skills and Gillamii Centre held a wetland citizen Science day on three special salt lakes near Cranbrook. Geraldine and Steve Janicke, aquatic ecologists, carried out water and invertebrate fauna monitoring of the lakes with the keen interests of a class from Cranbrook School. Three lakes in the North Stirlings […]
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