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Is your community environmentally sustainable? From 'green building' to community gardens and natural disaster preparedness, see how your community can work with the environment.

UNAA World Environment Day Awards Nominations - 21 February 2013

Nominations for the 2013 World Environment Day Awards are now open.

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Free Bus Sydney: Village to Village - 24 May 2012

Village to Village is a FREE bus service which enables residents of the City of Sydney to access local businesses, hospitals, shopping centres, restaurants and universities.

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ECO Friendly ... Ideas to get Early Childhood Services started - 21 September 2011

An Eco Friendly guide full of practical ideas from Illawarra Childrens Services

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Clean Energy Future Website - 20 September 2011

Check if your house is sustainable and view information on energy efficiency and ways to reduce carbon pollution.

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Australian Social Policy Journal - 07 September 2011

The July 2011 edition discusses the issues affecting social inclusion, disadvantage and homelessness.

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Renewable Recyclers - 16 September 2010
Renewable Recyclers is a new social enterprise based in North Wollongong, we exist to repair and recycle electronic equipment, reduce electronic waste (e-waste) and create employment and training opportunities for people with barriers to employment in the Illawarra.» more...
Lake Macquarie Sustainable Neighbourhoods Program - 19 July 2010
The Sustainable Neighbourhoods Program provides support to communities to plan, through local Sustainable Neighbourhood Groups, and make changes that will reduce their ecological footprint - neighbourhood by neighbourhood, contributing to an overall City-wide reduction.» more...
Siouxland Community Garden, USA - 19 July 2010
An article on how planting a community garden builds community relationships, creates opportunity for small business and develops community leaders.» more...
A Day at the Bay: An Earth Day Celebration - 01 July 2010
This event in Cabbage Tree Bay, Manly, brought government, local organisations and local people together to involve them in an environmental project» more...


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Ballina & Districts Community Services

Ballina & Districts Community Services

Ballina & Districts Community Services Association Database provides up to date information on a broad range of community services available in Ballina Shire.