Council votes for a Sydney City Farm
It's happened... persistence by the Sydney City Farm Association paid off last Monday (7 November 2011) when the City of Sydney voted the go-ahead for a city farm...
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The Coal Loader – a new sustainability centre for Sydney
The 10 June was the official opening of North sydney's Coal Loader Sustainability Centre and community garden. Why not check out the photo album? -
At it again, those verge gardeners
Something new has appeared in Shepherd Street. It's long and sort of green, and there's stuff growing in it... -
Freeconomy comes to the north at Mullumbimby swap market
The freeconomy comes to northern NSW with Mullumbimby's cashless Swap Market... -
A magazine where good ideas sprout from the pages
Who says chooks can't do as good a job as publicists when it comes to selling good ideas? The good idea is Sprout magazine and you will find the chook on the front cover of the Autumn edition. Why not take a look? -
New city park adds education to recreation
How do you combine an area of boring, low quality lawn, a gas barbecue and a few tables and bench seats and a couple council education courses into a cohesive area of public open space? The answer: create a new kind of public open space... -
How to paint a community compost bin
COMPOST BIN too dull? Unexciting? Uninviting to fill with food and garden waste? Give it a new life with the application of a little imagination and paint. -
Community composting experiment produces useful learning
In an inner Sydney residential enclave, a trial of community composting by local people and assisted by the City of Sydney is producing some valuable learning...
NOT ON OUR MAP?
Come and list your garden in our...
2012 Community Garden Survey and be part of our new Australian community gardens map.
Sample of the map that will be coming soon...
Do you have an enquiry about our garden survey or new mapping system?
Send John Brisbin your enquiry.
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SA Gathering—Sunday 7 April 2013
SA COMMUNITY GARDENING GATHERING AT LINDE COMMUNITY GARDENSunday 7 April 2013 Drop in anytime from 1:30—5PM
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Learning in the Garden National Seminar 2013
Growing Communities is excited to announce the second Learning in the Garden National Seminar (LITGNS), to be held in Brisbane’s sunny winter, on 3 and 4 June this year. -
East Freo Farm documents
A business plan, incorporation rules, their proposal documents and a powerpoint presentation all available to download...