My verge alternated between dry sandy desert (besides the few hardy weeds that manage to eke out an existence) in summer and a lush meadow of onion weed in winter. Fed up with the situation, I ordered a free load of mulch from MulchNet and they certainly delivered (both literally and figuratively). I was very …
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The movie night was a big success. We had about 40 people attending, good conversations, excellent food, and got to know each other a bit better. We’ll write a proper review and put some photos up too. Excellent experience in community building and lots of fun too. Today we would like to share some good …
Transition Town Mount Hawthorn is excited about having received an environment grant from the City of Vincent. We want to reduce waste in the City by printing and distributing ‘No Junk Mail’ stickers to local letter boxes with the aim of less advertising material to fill our bins. A big thank you to the City …
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The movie night for the film DIRT! was a big success.We had more than 30 adults and children attend and the format worked well. Behrooz opened the night with an acknowledgement of country in Noongar language. We then set the scene with a compost quiz. The questions were developed and answers provided by Barb Frey …
Our first event was an informal pop-up movie night in late March at a lane near Kalgoorlie Street which was attended by about 30 people, including a dozen children. All participants brought their own chairs but the best spots on two mattresses in front of the screen were occupied quickly by the younger folks, who …
Transition Town Mt Hawthorn is part of a bigger network of Transition Towns (TT) around the world http://www.transitionnetwork.org and as well in Western Australia. On 1 April we enjoyed meeting representatives from other transition town movements in the metropolitan area, sharing stories about our journey and inspiring each other with ideas and experiences. The Transition …
Our first Pop-Up Movie will be shown today on 27 March, from 6:30 at the lane east off 36 Matlock Street in Mt Hawthorn. Bring your own chairs and excess produce from your garden if you have any. Great movie about plastic that documents the journey of one guy who made a difference in his …
A big thank you goes our to our friends from Transition Town Guildford for spreading the good news about our inaugural meeting. Transition Town Mt Hawthorn was born in late February and up to now people met twice. This blog will share stories, ideas, resources and projects relating to our journey. If you would like …
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