Gather your friends and family to celebrate the glorious Bloomfield Parklands at the old Golf Course, Forest Road for a SUMMER PICNIC DAY FROM 11AM, SUNDAY 24 JANUARY 2021 Bring your frisbee, kite, ball or cricket bat and experience the beautiful shade and open vistas, play some hide and seek and spread out your picnicContinue reading Bloomfield Parklands SUMMER PICNIC DAY
Our Government’s inaction on the climate crisis has set Australia on fire. People are hurting. Communities are being devastated. And summer hasn’t even begun. On the 29th of November, we will be holding Solidarity Sit-Downs nationally, to stand up for real climate action. As part of our cause, we will be raising much-needed funds forContinue reading Red Cross Bushfire Appeal: Sponsored by School Strikes 4 Climate sit-down – 29 November
upstairs at the Parkview Hotel, Orange5.30pm Wednesday 4 December How do we tackle climate change? This means both to avoid the worst effects (climate mitigation) and to adapt to rapidly changing conditions (climate adaptation.) There are strategies that households, businesses and communities in the Orange region can adopt. We have learned about the climate projectionsContinue reading The third CLIMATE BEHIND THE HEADLINES talk from local experts
Next Wednesday afternoon we hold the second of this series of talks, and we ask: What does the future look like based onclimate projections and how can industries andcommunities respond? Grab a drink and then head upstairs for your chance to ask questions and discuss answers with local climate experts. We’ll have Andrew Rawson, AdjunctContinue reading The second CLIMATE BEHIND THE HEADLINES talk from local experts
Just 7 days remain to make a submission opposing the McPhillamy’s Gold mine on the Headwaters of the Belubula River 8kms from BlayneyContinue reading Protect OUR WATER – 7 DAYS LEFT to oppose mine at Belubula River Headwaters
Book Ticket Can we believe everything we read about climate change? Why are there school strikes for climate action? Why did Farmers For Climate meet in Orange this month? Why is this drought particularly bad? The first talk in a three-part series of Free Talks: Climate change basics — what we are observing about climateContinue reading First Talk from Local Experts – CLIMATE BEHIND THE HEADLINES: Climate change basics
Support the our local #SchoolStrike4Climate at the Orange #ClimateStrike this Friday! Bring a sign and support the voices of our young people standing up for their future. #ClimateStrike at Robertson Park, Orange This Friday 20 September 2pm-4pm Resources: Want to put something up in your window? Download the Orange event strike poster. Will you beContinue reading #ClimateStrike THIS FRIDAY
Everyone understands ‘food miles’, but not everyone understands the carbon footprint of the food we eat. One serve of the average Australian dinner is equal to the emissions of driving approximately 20kms in the average Australian car. Per serve. Per person. So a family of four is equal to about an 80km journey. We canContinue reading Low emissions diet = BIG impact on climate change
Summer Hill Creekcare, in conjunction with Charles Sturt University and Orange City Council, has a grant to provide habitat for fish and wildlife after the removal of the willows in 2018 between 1st and 2nd Crossing. But we need your help! WHEN: Sunday 1st September* 9:30-12:30, followed by free BBQ lunch WHERE: corner of BanjoContinue reading Calling For Volunteers For Habitat Creation Day at Clifton Grove, Orange
You have no doubt heard of the fabulous Swedish Teenager Greta Thunberg and the movement she has started called “Fridays for Future.” Following the success of the Global School Strike in March of this year, another global strike is planned for 20 September – this time involving not just students but adults too. The keyContinue reading Join together for – Global Climate Strike! – Friday 20 September
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