Sustainability
Quokka Sequel (Final Comic)
Featuring our mascot, Chip, follow along in his final comic by last year's Sustainability Rep, Adrien. Enjoy the
Thank you so much and we look forward to the future adventures - send your drawings, comics and stories of Chip's adventures for a chance to be published in the newsletter.
Leafing this for now
This is our final 'sustainability' newsletter segment for now. We will continue sharing our sustainability news via the general pages. Thanks for following along!
Resources and Events
(Our school is not affiliated with any of these)
Introduction to dehydrating food
Saturday, 05 April 2025 | 02:30 PM to 04:30 PM
One of the oldest, simplest ways of preserving food is to dehydrate it. Not only does dehydration allow you to catch and store nutrition while it’s in abundance for use in leaner times, it can be achieved in a wide range of low-tech ways with very little financial input. Permaculture and sustainability educator and author, Anna aka “The Urban Nanna”, will take you through some of the simplest and most effective ways to dehydrate food.More info
Anna will be launching her book 'Everyday Permaculture' and be on tour soon - Whether you're a renter, homeowner or apartment dweller, Everyday Permaculture is the guide to sustainable living for everyone. This book gives practical and simple ways for people to incorporate permaculture and other eco-friendly habits into their lifestyle, no matter where they live.
Stonnington's Repair Cafe
Monthly - Join the Stonnington Repair Café and our volunteers will attempt to fix your damaged household items! Enjoy a cuppa while learning about repair, reducing waste and connecting with like minded individuals in a welcoming community space. More info
Ready, set, recycle!
Monday, 07 April 2025 | 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM Phoenix Park, Malvern East
Dedicated to the wonderful world of recycling with two free childrens activities!
- Storytime with a recycling truck,10.30-11:30 am
- Waste Warriors: pop-up kids planting and craft activity 11:30 am-12:30 pm