News

Meet the Team: Steven Spragg

Nov 5, 2018

Behind the hipster beard and high vis, is an Ornithologist, amateur Photographer and valued Ecojobs Team Leader.

Spotlight on Cranbrook’s Salt Lakes

Oct 30, 2018

On Thursday 25th October 2018, Green Skills and Gillamii Centre held a wetland citizen Science day on three special salt lakes near Cranbrook.

Denmark Tip Shop Strategy 2016 – 2020

Oct 25, 2018

The Green Skills Denmark Tip Shop is open for business 7 days a week, Mon – Sat from 12noon – 4pm and Sundays 9 am – 1pm.

Wildlife Brings Smiles to People with a Disability in Gosnells

Oct 17, 2018

September saw the second Wildlife Event in our program for people with disabilities in the City of Gosnells… and as always, the smiles were out in full force!

Placing a Spot-light on Ecological Restoration- Theory and Practice

Oct 8, 2018

Eco-Restoration Report back from SERA Conference Brisbane Sept 2018- Society for Ecological Restoration Australasia 2018 Conference. By Basil Schur, Green Skills: bschur@greenskills.org.au Introduction Between 25 and 28 September 2018 I attended the Society for Ecological Restoration Australasia conference held at the University of Queensland at St Lucia, Brisbane. Representing Green Skills, I would like to…

Warriup Swamp protection

Sep 17, 2018

Support Albany Aboriginal Elders Eugene Eades and Carol Pettersen to care for Warriup Swamp (Mullocullup Lake) a sacred kepi – freshwater body.

Zero Waste Beauty Potions

Sep 13, 2018

We had a huge turn-out for the Zero Waste Beauty Workshop last night at the Green Skills Albany Community Enterprise Development Centre! 17 ladies gathered to mix potions and talk about minimalist beauty care with Ruth from ruby lentil. Ruth’s daughter Nya demonstrated how to brush your teeth using a fresh aloe vera leaf! One…

Not Waste Festival 2019 applications open now!

Sep 13, 2018

Art Not waste has been a wonderful project with such awesome community support and amazing art works.

Perth hospital takes the lead in Cloth Nappy education

Sep 10, 2018

St John of God Hospital (SJOG) in Subiaco is the first to take delivery of the Cloth Nappy Antenatal Demo Kit, in a collaborative project between Green Skills and Perth hospitals.