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Transition Streets Geelong

A TS McCurdy Rd group paid $1200 for an Introduction to Permaculture workshop in Geelong West. Join local groups, attend info sessions, and learn about sustainable practices.

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Transition Streets Geelong

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  1. Transition Streets Geelong

  2. McCurdy Rd, Herne Hill

  3. Surprise! A TS McCurdy Rd member paid $1200 of their own money for the 10 member group to do an Introduction to Permaculture with a focus on their own garden design

  4. Elizabeth St, Geelong West (seed group)Rosemary, Simone, Gemma, Debbie, Richard

  5. Highmont Drive, Belmont Sandi, Kevin, Pam, Amy, Isabella, Daisy (plus 2 more), Kate & Joel plus 3 children, Matthias (plus wife and 2 children), Mathew, Monica

  6. Transition Streets currently in the process of formation Norlane, 2 more in Belmont, Highton, another in Herne Hill, Corio, Geelong, another in Geelong West

  7. Support so far • Christine Couzens, Labour MP for Geelong • Gayle Tierney, Labour MP for Western Victoria • Environment Department, City of Greater Geelong • Future Proofing Geelong • Geelong Regional Library Corporation • Hamilton and Associates, personal and business coaching • Transition Groups in Geelong

  8. Some Prospective Partners City of Greater Geelong, Barwon Water, Deakin University, The GordonTafe, Community Centres, Radiant Energy, Python Solar Heating and other renewable energy businesses, Geelong Sustainability , Barwon Heads Sustainability Group, Paton Tanks, Wombat Gully, Global Greening Nursery, Birdland Seeds, The Book Bird, East Geelong Community Hub, GrinterGarden and Mensshed, Geelong West Community Garden, Grovedale Community Garden, Mens sheds, Leisurelink, Sustainable architects and builders, Diversitatwomensshed, Little Green Corner, Valeries Pantry, Grovedale Food Co-op, 2 & 5 farm, Geelong Worms/Geelong Fungi, Geelong Compost, Mr Ah Poo (compost, manure etc), Deliciously Inspiring Gardens (DIG), Neighbourhood/Community Houses, WathaurongCo-operative and more….

  9. Recruitment letter

  10. Members joining local groups, attending info sessions and doing courses before they’ve even got started Geelong Sustainability, Geelong Organic Gardeners, Diggers Club, Transition Film night, Workshops and talks on worms, fungi, 10 star homes, growing vegies all year round….

  11. Pop stars and their work

  12. Building Wealth • Attracting funds and in kind donations from diverse sources means more people can get involved, be supported and last over time = Sustainable!! • For this to occur, collect data (quantitative and qualitative) from the beginning • Thanks to Mary Stringer and her fellow team members for the wonderful Transition Street Workbook and all of their initiatives

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