Environmental events

Woollahra Council has some great environmental events and workshops coming up over the next month.

  • Vegetables

    Parents and Children's Edible Garden Program

    16th May 2012 9:15am-11:15am (Every week on Wednesday, until 11th Jul 2012)

    Come along to this free nine week course on edible gardening at the Holdsworth Communal Garden, Woollahra. Parents and children can get some tips on sustainable and healthy eating.

    Location: Holdsworth Communal Garden, End of Spicer Lane, Woollahra.

    More information: Judith Schulz, Circles of Learning, 9327 7750.

  • Baby goods - nappies, bottle & dummy

    Baby goods donation day

    25th May 2012 9:00am-12:00pm

    Do you want to donate pre-loved baby goods to a good cause? Come along to the Holdsworth Community Centre on 25 May from 9am - 12pm and donate to the Dandelion Support Network.

    Location: Holdsworth Community Centre, 64 Holdsworth Street, Woollahra.

    More information: Pamela Mina, Waste Projects Officer, 9391 7966 or Pamela.Mina@woollahra.nsw.gov.au

  • E-Waste

    E-waste drop off

    27th May 2012 9:00am-3:00pm

    Residents are invited to get rid of their e-waste the eco friendly way on Sunday 27 May at Lyne Park car park in Rose Bay from 9am -3pm. Find out what types of e-waste are collectable.

    Location: Lyne Park car park, New South Head Road, Rose Bay NSW 2029.

    More information: Pamela Mina, Waste Projects Officer, 9391 7966 or Pamela.Mina@woollahra.nsw.gov.au

  • Compost

    Composting and Worm Farming Workshop

    16th Jun 2012 10:00am-12:00pm

    Learn how to reduce household waste, improve your garden and receive a voucher for a FREE compost bin or worm farm to take home (residents of Woollahra, Randwick, and Waverley councils only).

    Location: Holdsworth Community Centre, Cnr Holdsworth & Morrell Sts, Woollahra.

    More information: City East Community College website.

  • pond

    Pool to Pond

    26th Jun 2012 10:00am-12:00pm

    Fed up with your unused backyard pool? Turn your swimming pool into a thriving pond with this introductory session called "Pool to Pond" presented by pond expert Peter Clarke.

    Location: Woollahra Council Chambers, 536 New South Head Road, Double Bay.

    More information: Melissa Sellen, Environmental Education Officer, 9391 7095 or Melissa.Sellen@woollahra.nsw.gov.au