Wed 31st January 2018 The Denmark Men’s Shed has helped repair and maintain a bird hide at the Green Skills’ Denmark Wetland Centre, Green Skills with help from the Denmark Men’s Shed have just completed an upgrade to the Bird Hide ( also called the Ornitarium) including replacing a section of the floor and […]
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The South Coast Create No Waste program ran for 12 months on the South Coast of WA and included including 5 market days, 15 workshops and 3 tours, reaching over 4200 participants. We partnered with community groups, schools, local government, NRM and waste management organisations to provide community education in sustainable living and waste avoidance. Green Skills also partnered with […]
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Gone into weedy wattle withdrawal over the new year? Never fear, busy bees are back! Come help us get on top of a significantly manageable infestation which will protect bushland on the property and in nearby Torndirrup national park. Morning tea, lunch and tea/coffee will be provided, please RSVP to Rosie Smith, Green Skills Albany […]
Continue ReadingGreen Skills, Australian Bluegums Plantation staff and community volunteers joined forces in November to control a large stand of invasive Sydney golden wattle on a private property in Littlegrove near Albany. Green Skills has a long-running program fighting the spread of Sydney wattle in the Littlegrove and Torndirrup areas, and in 2017 the program has […]
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Updated: October 2019 Green Skills Albany has been participating in the TerraCycle Australia program since early 2017. The items are posted to Sydney, where all of the materials are recovered for composting, recycling or upcycling. In 2017-19, Green Skills has sent a total of 28 500 Nespresso pods, 5 415 Nescafe coffee pods, 1 861 […]
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