Appreciating some magnificent contributors to our Denmark-Kwoorabup community Here Green Skills takes the opportunity to thank and appreciate those volunteers and groups who support the Denmark Community Garden and who are consistently marvellous. This is a tribute to them and all the many quiet people who give heaps to our town and our world. Thank […]
Continue ReadingSnap-shot Bushland Survey and Eco-Assessment on Currawong farm, Monjebup On Monday 9th Green Skills conducted its fourth ‘ Rapid Snapshot Bushland Assessment and Eco Planning’ survey on Currawong farm, near Boxwood HIll. Done in conjunction with the Stefani family, the aim was to do a snap shot biodiversity assessment to assist with planning for bushland […]
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Perth Ecojobs plants record-breaking number of seedlings in Yellagonga Regional Park, 30 minutes north of the CBD. Reserve maintenance is always busy in Winter with planting jobs. But the one at Beenyup Swamp (Yellagonga Regional Park) saw a whopping 11,000 seedlings planted! “It’s our biggest 1-day job to date, and we were all done by […]
Continue ReadingAppreciating some magnificent contributors to our Denmark-Kwoorabup community Here Green Skills takes the opportunity to thank and appreciate those volunteers and groups who support the Denmark Community Garden and who are consistently marvellous. This is a tribute to them and all the many quiet people who give heaps to our town and our world. Thank […]
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Perth manager Annabelle Newbury has retired. It’s big news for the Green Skills community, especially the Perth office which she managed for 21 years. In her farewell to Green Skills, Annabelle said, “It’s been a delight to work in such an exceptional organisation which this year celebrates its 30th anniversary. The impetus behind Green Skills […]
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They’re becoming more common – “eco-disposable nappies”. Biodegradable, chlorine free, fragrance free, chemical free, cloth-like … the list goes on and the packaging is convincing. But I’ve always wondered – are these claims true or is it greenwashing? Can these nappies truly be compostable? To find out for yourself, look up company websites or nappy […]
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