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Vision |
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Marrickville Library and a Community Hub. More issues and campaigns. The Greens have a vision of Sydney’s Inner West:. 8211; low carbon footprint, more native trees in our streets, solar power, rainwater tanks, clean air and clean waterways. 8211; end the domination of the car and traffic congestion, invest in public transport, better bicycle infrastructure, encourage walking, reduce aicraft noise by moving Sydney Airport. Vibrant and diverse community. Creative and green economy. The Greens are working ...
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Affordable housing |
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Marrickville Library and a Community Hub. More issues and campaigns. Affordable housing is a key social justice issue and remains one of the top issues of concern for Marrickville residents. The Greens on Marrickville Council have committed to take action to address the growing affordable housing crisis in the inner west. In 2012 only 18% of residents believe that housing in Marrickville is affordable and renters are under particular stress, with rents in the LGA rising more than 50% in the last five yea...
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Volunteer |
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Marrickville Library and a Community Hub. More issues and campaigns. We’d like to hear from you if you’d simply like to receive our supporter emails, hand out leaflets for a couple of hours on election day, or contribute regularly as a volunteer. Fill out the form below to let us know how you’d like to get involved with your local Petersham-Newtown or Marrickville Greens group. Or your local campaigns. And someone will contact you shortly. Join our supporters list. Handing out at polling booths. Post was...
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Advocacy & Trivia - bicyclesydney
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Challenges to Cycling in Sydney. Benefits of Cycling in Sydney. What can you do? Checklist of reachable places. Maps: University of Sydney area. Maps: University of NSW. What is a Wiki Site? How to edit pages? How to join this site? It seems you have no tags attached to pages. To attach a tag simply click on the. Button at the bottom of any page. Add a new page. Iron Cove Bridge and Victoria Road. Cooks River to Iron Cove Greenway. Http:/ www.friendsofthegreenway.org.au/. Http:/ www.bv.com.au...Http:/ ww...
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along the greenway: park art
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Saturday, May 4, 2013. Takes an urban landscape with which you are familiar and changes it for a brief period of time so that it becomes something unfamiliar. We are creatures who like certainty, and we become disconcerted when our environment changes. Yet, we have altered and destroyed much of the global environment. With this destruction, we have caused the extinction of countless species. I enjoyed reading every bit of this post. 08 July, 2013. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Bird Week 20 - 26 Oct.
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along the greenway: Happy 2013. Environmental Change...
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Saturday, January 12, 2013. Happy 2013. Environmental Change. In the foreground, detail of two sculptures by Gordon Stokes. During December as artist-in-residence in Portland, south-west Victoria, I had the privilege to be involved with curator and artist, Catherine Bailey, in a wonderful group exhibition,. Environmental Change - a visual response. At the Portland Art Centre. The show continues until the end of this month and some of the work can be seen via the fb page here. I like this idea.
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along the greenway: Castor Oil Plant
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Saturday, February 7, 2015. Tall shrub to 3m high common in waste areas. The stems. Are red tinged and the leaves are large and lobed, with. Suppressed veins. The sap is white. Native to Africa. Often found along railway lines. Reddish green, flowers in summer. Green to black spiny fruit capsule occuring. In autumn. Seeds are speckled and bean-like. Seed explosion from capsule, water. Seeds are highly toxic to humans and animals. Words and above image are from IWEG's bandicoot bush care newsletter.
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along the greenway: flora
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Much more needs to be written here. this is a start. The GreenWay website has extensive literature on the history of flora and fauna in the GreenWay,. For example, here are some excerpts from the June 2010 Review:. Nature and the City: The Native Vegetation of the Sydney Area. Some species planted in the GreenWay - to 2008 courtesy of. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Click on icons for links. Protect the places you Love. Planting Cheer with IWEG. Long-nose bandicoot at Macleay Museum. Bird Week 20 - 26 Oct.
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along the greenway: Bird Week
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Saturday, October 19, 2013. Image from BirdLife Australia. Celebrate Bird Week 19 - 25 October, see more at Birdlife. And Ornitho-logical exhibition and residency runs until 26th. I just love this. :). 25 November, 2013. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Click on icons for links. Protect the places you Love. Planting Cheer with IWEG. Long-nose bandicoot at Macleay Museum. Bird Week 20 - 26 Oct. Cat attack / bandicoot talk. Sandra Winkworth, a visual artist living along the GreenWay. Trash is for tossers.
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along the greenway: birds
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The list is compiled from a few different records seen via the GreenWay website. I am really surprised about the sightings of some of these birds and I guess I will need to travel further along the GreenWay to spot more). This cheeky adolescent was found all season on my "Dolly Parton" grevillea. White brow scrub wren. One pair at Haberfield shops. Red rumped parrot *. Peewee or magpie lark*. 2011 - unfortunately bullied off her nest. 12/10/11 my first sighting in Haberfield. Birds I have spotted.
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