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SUMMARY:Online: Bats as Pollinators
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a webinar about the importance of bats to our environment. Learn more about our local megabat species\, the grey-headed flying fox\, as well as the microbats that call our city home! \nTamsyn from the Fly By Night Bat Clinic will describe the lifecycle\, habitat and role bats play as pollinators. \nYou’ll learn about how human activities\, such as using certain garden netting\, can affect local bat populations\, and how to prevent harm by choosing the correct netting for fruit trees. The webinar will also explore the diversity and importance of local bat species. \nThe webinar link will be sent upon registration.
URL:https://granolamagazine.com.au/event1/online-bats-as-pollinators/
LOCATION:online
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SUMMARY:Electrify Your Life: Planning your home upgrades (Templestowe Lower)
DESCRIPTION:By improving your home’s efficiency\, you can lower your bills and create a more comfortable home for your family. \nInterested in making your home more comfortable and energy efficient\, but don’t know where to start? \nOur expert presenter Lucinda has worked with hundreds of households to improve their home’s comfort and energy efficiency. \nInstead of focusing on how to upgrade\, Lucinda will help you review the strengths and weaknesses of your own home\, so that you feel confident about where to start and how to prioritise your efforts. \nDuring the session\, we’ll talk about: \n\nhow heat moves in and out of homes\, so you can identify the areas creating heat movement (loss or gain)\nhome upgrades that can reduce heat movement such as draught sealing\, insulation\, window treatments\, glazing\, frames and shading\nidentify the most important upgrades for your home\nreview and rank your major appliances in terms of age\, efficiency and need for upgrade\n\nThere will be time for questions throughout\, so you can understand what matters and why. \nWe will also provide a matching data collection sheet to take home\, plus additional resources\, so that you can gather further information and pinpoint areas you need to investigate further. \nOne week after this event\, join an optional one hour online Q&A\, where you can ask all of those questions you forgot to ask or didn’t realise you needed to! \n  \nRegistrations are essential. \n\nThis workshop is funded by Manningham Council and hosted in partnership with Ajani Neighbourhood House.\n\n  \nPower up a cleaner future \nThis event is part of our Electrify Your Life program\, which supports residents to go all-electric at home\, creating a brighter Manningham. Learn how to make the switch at Electrify Your Life.
URL:https://granolamagazine.com.au/event1/electrify-your-life-planning-your-home-upgrades-templestowe-lower/
LOCATION:Ajani Neighbourhood House\, 2/284 Thompsons Road\, Templestowe Lower\, VIC\, 3107\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Nuclear Free Collective monthly in-person ACTION meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Nuclear Free Collective’s monthly in-person ACTION meeting \nEvery third Wednesday of the month 6 pm – 8 pm drop in at 312 Smith st Collingwood (upstairs\, enter through Perry st side-door) \nPaint banners\, plan actions\, make props.
URL:https://granolamagazine.com.au/event1/nuclear-free-collective-monthly-in-person-action-meeting-5/
LOCATION:Friends of the Earth Melbourne\, 312 Smith St\, Collingwood\, Melbourne\, VIC\, 3066\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Birrarrung Park Pram Walk
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate Manningham Girls Can\, come and enjoy this pram-friendly walk\, led by Parks Victoria rangers at Birrarrung Park. Nestled at the confluence of the Plenty and Yarra rivers\, Birrarrung Park’s 2.8km loop trail provides a sealed\, flat surface ideal for prams\, mobility aids\, or anyone seeking an easy walk. For all ages and abilities. \nThis is a great opportunity for mums and/or grandmothers to get out and enjoy a walk in nature. Learn more about this beautiful urban oasis and chat with the rangers about their diverse roles. \nThe walk will start at the picnic shelter. \nWhat do I bring? a water bottle and hat \nWhat do I wear? closed comfortable footwear and appropriate clothing for all weather conditions. \nRegistrations are required via eventbrite.
URL:https://granolamagazine.com.au/event1/birrarrung-park-pram-walk-2/
LOCATION:Birrarung Park\, Templestowe Road\, Bulleen\, VIC\, 3105\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Bike Powered Smoothies
DESCRIPTION:Pedal your way to a free smoothie! \nHop on a blender bike\, get moving\, and mix up a healthy drink and enjoy. \nFun\, free\, and perfect for all ages. No bookings—just drop in\, cycle\, give it a go! \nBikes will be set up out the front of Doncaster Library at MC Square. \nWatch an example of the smoothie bikes in action.
URL:https://granolamagazine.com.au/event1/bike-powered-smoothies/
LOCATION:Doncaster Library\, 687 Doncaster Road\, Doncaster\, VIC\, 3108\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Home Harvest - Seed Saving and End of Year Seed Swap!
DESCRIPTION:Come along and learn from market gardener and passionate seed saver\, Julie Bennett from Montalto Kitchen Gardener and Seeds are free. \nIn this session\, we’ll cover the incredible world of seeds\, as well as tips\, tricks and techniques for how to successfully save your own seed – year after year. This will save you money while preserving heritage seeds and maintaining the genetic diversity and local adaptations of our food crops. \nThis seminar begins at 6:30pm. Please bring along any saved or excess seeds before the seminar for a seed swap party afterwards! Please ensure your seeds are correctly labelled (envelopes will be provided). \nAbout Home Harvest: Home Harvest is a free home gardening program that runs monthly from February to December. It educates and empowers residents to grow their own organic\, nutritious and delicious produce at home. The series hosts seminars\, question and answer time\, on-site activities and food swaps!
URL:https://granolamagazine.com.au/event1/home-harvest-seed-saving-and-end-of-year-seed-swap/
LOCATION:Manningham Function Centre\, 699 Doncaster Road\, Doncaster\, Melbourne\, VIC\, 3108\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Shelter your home: Garden design for home comfort and resilience
DESCRIPTION:Thoughtful garden design can lower indoor and outdoor temperatures while creating a more comfortable and resilient home. \nOur city is getting hotter\, with more days of extreme heat. Learn how to stay comfortable and safe – without racking up a huge power bill – by sheltering your home with trees and vines. \nWe’ll explore: \n\nsun angles throughout the year\nhow to conduct a basic site analysis at home\nhow to select shade trees\, vines and wind breaks\nplant positions for summer shade while letting the winter sun shine through for free heating in the cooler months\npractical solutions for renters.\n\n  \nOur presenter:\nKat Lavers is the gardener and designer behind The Plummery\, a 1/14th acre urban permaculture system in Melbourne’s north that produces almost all the vegetables\, herbs\, fruit and eggs consumed by the household! She’s realised that with good design\, growing lots of food is possible even with limited time\, space and resources. \nRegistrations are essential. \nPower up a cleaner future\nThis event is part of our Electrify Your Life program\, which supports residents to go all-electric at home\, creating a brighter Manningham. Learn how to make the switch at Electrify Your Life.
URL:https://granolamagazine.com.au/event1/shelter-your-home-garden-design-for-home-comfort-and-resilience/
LOCATION:Doncaster Library\, 687 Doncaster Road\, Doncaster\, VIC\, 3108\, Australia
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