Perth’s Record Winter Rains put Wetland Plantings on Hold
While the eastern states are struggling with drought, Perth has experienced its wettest winter in years. This is no surprise to Ecojobs staff, who have had to delay planting some wetlands for weeks, waiting for waters to subside. Our team arrived at Bibra Lake to find the holes prepped for new seedlings had turned into […]
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‘Cloth Nappies for Newborns’ coming to Coogee
Expecting a baby? Come see us at Coogee Community Centre for a Reusable Nappy information session, on Saturday September 15th at 1pm. With modern cloth nappies, running out of nappies is like running out of clean clothes. Just put on the washing machine! (No last-minute trip to the shops required) We’ll show you the convenience, […]
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New to DIY BEESWAX WRAPS: The Dipping Method
After starting with the Ironing Method, we introduced the Dipping Method to our workshops. For those participants who would like a refresher, here are the instructions. You will need an electric fry pan, crock pot, double boiler or a plain-old-pot-on-your-stove. And, your usual wax wrap ingredients: beeswax, powdered pine resin, and coconut oil. 1- Melt together: […]
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Paying It Forward
Community member Pauline was thrilled to receive a free bicycle last week following a bicycle maintenance workshop in July at Green Skills Albany with Peter Morris. Peter is passionate about bikes and keeping them on the road, so to encourage more bike use around Albany he generously offered to fix up a bike for any […]
Continue ReadingBone Broth Workshop Albany
Come along to Green Skills Albany 2-4pm on Saturday 25th August 2018 to hear Joanna McCluskey talking about why you should make nourishing bone broth and what to put in it. Homemade broth is good for gut and bone health. We’ll make and taste broth, share recipes and discuss where to buy ingredients locally and […]
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