With World Environment Day just around the corner, Wingecarribee Shire Council is encouraging the community to think differently about the food they eat and how they can reduce their foodprint. World Environment Day is a UN-recognised event held on June 5 each year around the world and the theme for this year is ‘Think. Eat....
Wingecarribee Shire Council is encouraging residents to get involved with local community gardens to help the environment and create healthier meals. Council has partnered with both Moss Vale and Bundanoon Community Gardens to support the movement which encourages communities to create a more self-provisioning economy by growing their own food. Community gardening has many benefits...
Wingecarribee Shire Council in conjunction with Transition Shire Wingecarribee and the Empire Cinema will host a free screening of ‘Transition 2.0’ in celebration of World Environment Day on Sunday 10 June. “Over the last ten years Council has celebrated World Environment Day on the 5 of June, which is the day the world collectively and...
Students from St Michael’s Catholic Primary School in Mittagong have more reason than most to look forward to next year. The children were this week awarded winners of the 2011 Wingecarribee Schools Environment Day Art Calendar competition. Selected by a panel of councillors and staff from Council’s Environment and Sustainability branch, the students from Years...
Wingecarribee Shire Council will celebrate World Environment Day on Sunday June 5 with a free bus tour visiting some of the Southern Highland’s most picturesque bushland settings and environmentally significant assets. Tour highlights will include stopovers at Mount Gibraltar Reserve, Cosgrove Park, the Community Nursery and Stringray Swamp. During the bus tour participants will have...
