Posts Tagged ‘Inclusion’
Denmark’s own Community Compost Hub Launched
On Sat 30 November 2024, Green Skills Inc and the Denmark Kwoorabup Community Garden group ran an open afternoon, volunteer appreciation event and launch of a pilot community compost hub. Around twenty-five people attended this educational event that celebrated volunteers and the exciting new initiative for the Denmark Community.
Read MoreSustainable Community Festival 21st March
The 2020 Sustainable Community Festival in Albany is shaping up to be an absolutely amazing event.
Green Skills have not only partnered with the Rainbow Coast Neighbourhood Centre and Albany Regional Volunteer Service but also welcoming new supporter Sustain: Community Food Events Food for Thought Festival PLUS the City of Albany South West Street Fest.
Proudlove Parade Night Markets final for January
Finishing January on a high with our biggest night planned yet. Do you celebrate Valentines Day or Easter? Then we have a range of gifts available for you this week.
Read MoreProudlove Parade Night Markets creating opportunities for local, small, micro and home-based businesses
We are into the 3rd week of the January roll out of the Night Markets on Proudlove Parade.
Read MoreProudlove Parade Markets Injects Vibrancy Into Thursday Nights.
Hundreds of locals, visitors and four-legged friends attended the inaugural Proudlove Parade Night Markets.
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Thursday Night Markets in Albany
Read MoreGreen Skills Twilight Market in Albany
40 stall holders at the Twilight Markets! Encouraging “shop local this Christmas” is the theme behind the inaugural Green Skills Twilight Markets. After extensive tours of UK Christmas twilight markets in 2018, and knowing how creative the great southern community is, Green Skills Albany Manager, Anne Sparrow, came back to Albany inspired to provide opportunity…
Read MoreBalijup Sanctuary Citizen Science Event Focusses on Elusive Native Fauna
For two days in mid-October, Green Skills held a Citizen Science environmental monitoring event at the Balijup Sanctuary near Tenterden.
Read MoreFood is Free Project
The Albany office has been running a ‘Food is Free’ cart since 2017 at 38 Graham Street, inspired by the Food is Free laneway in Ballarat, VIC.
Read MoreThe Denmark Community Garden – Growing and Engaging South Coast Community Gardeners
The Denmark Community Garden is operated by Green Skills in collaboration with the Denmark CRC and was opened in March 2019.
Read MoreAppreciating Marvellous Garden Givers
Appreciating some magnificent contributors to our Denmark-Kwoorabup community.
Read MoreAppreciating Marvellous Garden Givers
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.
Read MoreLinking Students to Landcare
Cranbrook Primary School Tree Planting Event Links Students to Landcare. The Cranbrook School Tree planting day held on Tuesday 30th July at Tom South Lake went well.
Read MoreCommunity Garden Workshop Focus on Fruit Trees
At the Denmark Community Garden workshop on Saturday 20th July, local garden expert, Neal Collins, shared his knowledge on how to grow fruit bearing trees and bushes.
Read MoreSlow Fashion Festival 2019
Green Skills held a Slow Fashion Festival in June 2019 at Fossicker’s Tip Shed in Albany to showcase sustainable fashion around the Great Southern region.
Read MoreNot Waste Festival, What An Amazing Weekend!
What an amazing weekend. Thanks to everyone who was involved in making it happen. All that hard work payed off it was spectacular.
Read MoreWhale Shark, star of SunSmart Albany Kite Fiesta 2019
A whale shark, blue whale, frilled lizard and many other creatures and box kites, filled Albany’s skies last Sunday..
Read MoreThe 2019 South Coast Festival of Birds and Biodiversity Concludes
The South Coast Festival of Birds and Biodiversity 2019 concluded on the 10 April co-ordinated by Green Skills and BirdLife Australia.
Read MoreNot Waste Bizarre
Come and enjoy the best of Denmark’s Up-cycling, Reuse, Repair. Gain some skills! Be inspired. Admire or even purchase some of the incredible art and craft on display. Or kick back and enjoy some food or drink. Freehand wines have a beautiful selection of wines for sale (and full sized glasses) while you listen to…
Read MoreCarbon Element
Denmark is known for it’s amazing contemporary dance performances and this night will not fall short of that.
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