23/04/2010 What's happening in waste education?

FREE compost and worm farm workshops: Way to Grow!
Part of International Composting Awareness Week 2-8 May 2010

Did you know around 60% of household waste going to landfill is made up of food and garden waste? By learning to compost and/or using a worm farm, you could reduce this volume significantly. You’'l also create rich soil conditioner and natural fertiliser for your garden. Come along to any of the free workshops and learn some simple and very effective techniques to improve your garden and reduce waste to landfill. More...

Earth Carer Training Program - next course starts Wed 12 May 2010

Learn how to reduce waste - and encourage others. This five session course run over three weeks is a free community education program which includes tours, compost workshops, green cleaning, guest speakers and communication tips on minimizing, reusing and recycling waste and spreading the word.

Be prepared to be fascinated, shocked, frustrated and inspired! More...