Workshops
Browse the Ecoliving Fair '09 activities to gain a taste of what is to come for 2010...
Morning
10.30
- Free 1 hour Yoga class in the Main Hall
...join Yoga in Daily Life, this session is suitable for all ages and levels of physical ability - Community Gardening at the ‘Local Food’ space
... interested in joining or starting a community garden join Emma Daniell from the Randwick Community Organic Garden to find out how - Composts & Worms at the ‘Compost Revolution’ space
... trouble shooting for composting and wormfarming - bring your questions and share experience and join Lauren Michener from Waverley Council - Rainwater Tanks at the ‘In Our Homes’ space
... how to install and maintain your rainwater tanks - bring your questions and share experience and join John Caley from Ecological Design - Permaculture Gardens for Small Spaces at the ‘In Our Gardens’ space
... creating beautiful productive balcony or small courtyard gardens with
Steve Batley from Sydney Organic Gardens.
11.30
- Bushtucker Show at the Kids' Space
... sweet, sour or tangy - now you can have your bush and eat it too. Here’s the chance to learn about the wild harvest of bush foods from someone who knows them intimately - Jake Cassar - Brief Insight into Global Food Trends at the ‘Local Food’ space
... globally, we face four big challenges to our global food system - find out how people are address these locally with Russ Grayson from the Sydney Food Fairness Alliance - Recycling? at the ‘Waste Reduction’ space
... how do we recycle old corks, computers and reading glasses? - bring your questions and share your reuse stories and join Tracey Albon, waste educator, Randwick Council. - Energy Solutions at the ‘In Our Homes’ space
... troubleshooting for energy technologies - bring your questions and share experience and join Wolfgang Spranz and Michael Richards from the Alternative Technology Association - Creative Play for Kids at the ‘In Our Gardens’ space
... explore and share ideas for creative natural play for young kids — children welcome join Julie Gaul from the NSW Early Childhood Environmental Education Network - Recycling Bikes at the Bike Fest space
... with Andy Boothroyd fromTransitionSydney
11.45
- Live Local in the Main Hall
... upload and share your experiments in local living with Digital Eskimo at the website — randwick.livelocal.org.au
Afternoon
12.30
- Fixing a Pucture in the Bike Fest area with Chris Moore
12.45
- Sustainability Street in the Main Hall
... what is the ‘sustainability street’ approach to sustainability that involves working with literally hundreds and hundreds of local communities across Australian using the methods of science, education and the arts across Australia?
1.00
- Organic Food at the ‘Local Food’ space
... who is Food Connect Sydney and what is community supported agriculture? — find out a way to distribute fresh organic food in Sydney with
Julian Lee from Food Connect Sydney - Recycling? at the ‘Compost Revolution’ space
... how do we recycle old corks, computers and reading glasses? - bring your questions and share your reuse stories and join Tracey Albon, waste educator, Randwick Council - The Permaculture Home at the ‘In Our Homes’ space
... explore passive and active design solutions with architect, Terry Bail from Archology.
2.30
- Bushtucker Show at the Kids' Space
... sweet, sour or tangy - now you can have your bush and eat it too. Here’s the chance to learn about the wild harvest of bush foods from someone who knows them intimately - Jake Cassar - Food Co-ops at the ‘Local Food’ space
.. find out how to join or start a food co-operative in the Eastern Suburbs with
Rhubarb Foods - Compost & Worms at the ‘Compost Revolution’ space
... trouble shooting for composting and wormfarming - bring your questions and share experience and join Lauren Michener from Waverley Council - All About Solar Panels at the ‘In Our Homes’ space
... photovoltaics - making free energy from sunshine - bring your questions and share experience with Suzie Hunter from the UNSW.
2.45
- Smart Beauty in the Main Hall
... worried about chemicals in shampoos and cosmetics, find out about natural alternatives with Renata Sheehan
A Randwick City Council Sustaining our City event.

