Posts Tagged ‘Community Action’
Denmark Men’s Shed helps repair Denmark Wetland bird hide
The Denmark Men’s Shed has helped repair and maintain a bird hide at the Green Skills’ Denmark Wetland Centre.
Read MoreCreate No Waste
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.
Read MoreHow to DIY Beeswax Wraps – The Ironing Method
Thank you Piney Lakes Environmental Education Centre for hosting our DIY Beeswax Wraps Workshop last week – a great start to 2018 for this fun and friendly group!
Read MoreLittlegrove Sydney Wattle Busy Bee Coming Up Feb 20th
Gone into weedy wattle withdrawal over the new year? Never fear, busy bees are back!
Read MoreAustralian Bluegums Plantation help protect Albany bushland from weedy wattles
Australian Bluegum Plantations, community members and Green Skills working together to tackle Albany’s worst weed, Acacia longifolia.
Read MoreHow to use Terracycle in Albany
Updated: October 2019 Green Skills Albany has been participating in the TerraCycle Australia program since early 2017.
Read MoreYes, We Are Open!
Green Skills Albany has had a few visitors wondering if they’ve come to the right place when they step into our office this week.
Read MoreSeeing Like an Eagle Eco Art Workshops in 2018
Join award winning Noongar artist and Aboriginal Elder, Joey Williams of Poornarti Aboriginal Tours, at the Poornarti Art Studio in Denmark.
Read MoreMaking Beeswax Wraps for a Sustainable Christmas
Ready to ditch Plastic Cling Wrap? Introducing: Beeswax Wraps. The natural, reusable, smells-so-good alternative.
Read MoreSew Cool! Making a Difference: Workshops and Markets
It was a bright and colourful scene at the Sew Cool! sewing workshops.
Read MoreWomen Embracing Leadership in our South West
It is exciting to see women taking the lead in many different forms in their professional and personal lives.
Read MoreNoongar Cultural Visit to Balijup Fauna Sanctuary
Focus on Goanna ( Karda) Survey at Balijup – 14 Dec 2017
Read MoreAlbany Community Development Enterprise Centre nearing completion!
Green Skills Albany has been busy in 2017 extending their office building to create a large community space that will be available for hire by community groups and individuals to run workshops, life skills classes and community events.
Read MoreWeedy Wattles project smells like two-stroke
Green Skills Inc staff Rosie Smith, Aaron Banks and Dylan Lehmann were out and about at Montgomery’s Hill vineyard near Albany last week, giving a large stand of Sydney golden wattle some much-needed chainsaw therapy.
Read MoreToilet Paper for Christmas
The storeroom at Green Skills Albany is stacked up with the limited 2017 Christmas edition Who Gives A Crap toilet paper!
Read MoreInternational Day of People with Disability 2017
What a great way to celebrate International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) 2017!
Read MoreA Trip to the Abrolhos
Jewels in the Indian Ocean: Reporting back from an environmental outing to the Abrolhos Islands
Read MoreBirds of Prey Day: Activities for People Living with Disability
On Thursday, 16th November about 30 clients and carers at SMP Disability and Support Services in Spearwood enjoyed a Birds of Prey workshop presented by Yvonne Sitko, owner and operator of WA Birds of Prey.
Read MoreVisit to the Balijup Fauna Sanctuary to Check on nesting boxes
On Thursday 16th November, a group from the Denmark Men’s Shed in Denmark did a tour of the Balijup Fauna Sanctuary with Green Skills.
Read MoreBird Survey Outing To Lake Anderson, North Stirlings
On Sunday 12th November 2017, the Albany Bird Group and Green Skills conducted an outing to survey birds at Lake Anderson, that forms part of the Balicup Wetland Suite, north of the Stirling Range National Park.
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