What's in August 2008

1 Aug 2008
by OzGREEN
More than the usual talk-fest, this workshop can really change your capacity to be a leader & make a difference! Register now, places are limited & fill up fast.
1 Aug 2008
by Earthsharing Australia
Food miles, embedded water and methane are issues that will increasingly seep into our decision making framework as sustainability equates to survival.
2 Aug 2008
by OzGREEN
More than the usual talk-fest, this workshop can really change your capacity to be a leader & make a difference! Register now, places are limited & fill up fast.
2 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Future Solutions
Learn about reasons for downward spiral of this civilisation and what to do to reverse this trend.
2 Aug 2008
by Greenpeace Australia Pacific
As part of a two month, 2,400 km tour along Australia’s east coast to champion...
2 Aug 2008
by Envirofiesta
Envirofiesta is a major part of CAFNECs yearly fundraising program and helps support our work towards...
2 Aug 2008
by Sue Bolton
AGENDA 11am-12.15: Opening plenary: Where are we at? What climate science tells us is necessary...
3 Aug 2008
by OzGREEN
More than the usual talk-fest, this workshop can really change your capacity to be a leader & make a difference! Register now, places are limited & fill up fast.
3 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Future Solutions
Learn about reasons for downward spiral of this civilisation and what to do to reverse this trend.
3 Aug 2008
by Tour Hosts
The 5th SETAC World Congress will be held in Sydney. The Society of Environmental Toxicology...
3 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
'The Island' is a lava-capped ridge at the junction of Myrniong Creek and the Werribee...
3 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Emu Bottom Wetlands Reserve provides vital habitat for diverse flora and fauna species including the...
3 Aug 2008
by CERES (The Centre for Education and Research in Environmental Strategies)
Neil Cameron is well known for his commitment to cultural development and is one of...
4 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Future Solutions
Learn about reasons for downward spiral of this civilisation and what to do to reverse this trend.
4 Aug 2008
by Tour Hosts
The 5th SETAC World Congress will be held in Sydney. The Society of Environmental Toxicology...
4 Aug 2008
by Plug-in TV
Are you interested in documentary-making, research or fundraising? Are you passionate about social justice and environmental sustainability? Then come and be a part of the future of Plug-in TV!
4 Aug 2008
by Heart of Philosophy
Speaker: Professor Graham Priest (Melbourne University) If in 1908 someone had thought about what the...
5 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Future Solutions
Learn about reasons for downward spiral of this civilisation and what to do to reverse this trend.
5 Aug 2008
by Tour Hosts
The 5th SETAC World Congress will be held in Sydney. The Society of Environmental Toxicology...
5 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Find out more about the programs that Conservation Volunteers Australia offers locally, around Australia and...
5 Aug 2008
by Climate Action Network Australia
Garnaut, the Green Paper and Climate Change: What happened in July 08, what does it...
5 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Come along to our Volunteer Information Session on Tuesday 5th August 2008 at 6pm to hear how you can assist us in valuable conservation work, enjoy volunteering holidays and World Conservation Progra...
5 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Homes
Create a home that stays warm in winter and cool in summer without you having...
5 Aug 2008
by Plug-in TV
Clothes-swapping is fun - you get to score some new threads, experience the joy of...
5 Aug 2008
by Plug In TV
Did you know that annually, Australians' clothing consumption contributes to 20% of our eco-fooptrint? Avoid being lured in by those SALES signs and go the sustainable option - swap your clothes in...
6 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Future Solutions
Learn about reasons for downward spiral of this civilisation and what to do to reverse this trend.
6 Aug 2008
by Tour Hosts
The 5th SETAC World Congress will be held in Sydney. The Society of Environmental Toxicology...
6 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Perce White Reserve is recognised as one of the richest sites for biodiversity within Port...
6 Aug 2008
by Sustainability Drinks
Melbourne Sustainability Drinks has become one of Melbourne’s most highly regarded and successful monthly events....
7 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Future Solutions
Learn about reasons for downward spiral of this civilisation and what to do to reverse this trend.
7 Aug 2008
by Tour Hosts
The 5th SETAC World Congress will be held in Sydney. The Society of Environmental Toxicology...
7 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Pt Cook Coastal Park is an internationally recognised wetland system providing habitat for many species...
8 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Future Solutions
Learn about reasons for downward spiral of this civilisation and what to do to reverse this trend.
8 Aug 2008
by Garma Festival
Garma is organised by the Yothu Yindi Foundation, a not-for-profit Aboriginal charitable corporation with charitable status. All attendance fees and other revenues received go to the operation of the ...
9 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Future Solutions
Learn about reasons for downward spiral of this civilisation and what to do to reverse this trend.
9 Aug 2008
by Garma Festival
Garma is organised by the Yothu Yindi Foundation, a not-for-profit Aboriginal charitable corporation with charitable status. All attendance fees and other revenues received go to the operation of the ...
9 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Melbourne is surrounded by National Parks including Lerderderg River, Dandenong Ranges and Lysterfield Lake. Bush...
9 Aug 2008
by Greenpeace Australia Pacific
As part of a two month, 2,400 km tour along Australia’s east coast to champion...
10 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Future Solutions
Learn about reasons for downward spiral of this civilisation and what to do to reverse this trend.
10 Aug 2008
by Garma Festival
Garma is organised by the Yothu Yindi Foundation, a not-for-profit Aboriginal charitable corporation with charitable status. All attendance fees and other revenues received go to the operation of the ...
10 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Our Living Landscapes program aims to get the community involved in priority community conservation projects...
10 Aug 2008
by Wendy Miller
QUT's Dr Wendy Miller will present a series of FREE informative, educational, and practical seminars...
11 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Future Solutions
Learn about reasons for downward spiral of this civilisation and what to do to reverse this trend.
11 Aug 2008
by Garma Festival
Garma is organised by the Yothu Yindi Foundation, a not-for-profit Aboriginal charitable corporation with charitable status. All attendance fees and other revenues received go to the operation of the ...
11 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Join us on a Tree Planting Day supporting the Longlea Landcare that is 20 kms...
12 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Future Solutions
Learn about reasons for downward spiral of this civilisation and what to do to reverse this trend.
12 Aug 2008
by Garma Festival
Garma is organised by the Yothu Yindi Foundation, a not-for-profit Aboriginal charitable corporation with charitable status. All attendance fees and other revenues received go to the operation of the ...
12 Aug 2008
by Climate Action Network Australia
Garnaut, the Green Paper and Climate Change: What happened in July 08, what does it...
13 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Future Solutions
Learn about reasons for downward spiral of this civilisation and what to do to reverse this trend.
13 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
The Habitat Enhancement Program aims to re-introduce native mammals, bandicoots and dunnarts. This project will...
13 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Perce White Reserve is recognised as one of the richest sites for biodiversity within Port...
13 Aug 2008
by Environmental Jobs Network
Ever wondered how to get a foot in the door of the environmental industry? Then why not come along to one of our Environmental Careers Workshops!
13 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Homes
Create a home that stays warm in winter and cool in summer without you having...
14 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Future Solutions
Learn about reasons for downward spiral of this civilisation and what to do to reverse this trend.
14 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
The Multicultural School Gardens project is a concept to introduce multicultural food gardens by growing...
14 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Pt Cook Coastal Park is an internationally recognised wetland system providing habitat for many species...
15 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Future Solutions
Learn about reasons for downward spiral of this civilisation and what to do to reverse this trend.
16 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Future Solutions
Learn about reasons for downward spiral of this civilisation and what to do to reverse this trend.
16 Aug 2008
by Permablitz
Our sixth fun filled two-day introduction to permaculture course.
16 Aug 2008
by Tour Hosts
The 10th International Congress of Ecology Ecology in a changing Climate Two Hemispheres - One Globe
16 Aug 2008
by CERES (The Centre for Education and Research in Environmental Strategies)
A fun filled two-day introduction to permaculture course. The course is tailored to people interested...
17 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Future Solutions
Learn about reasons for downward spiral of this civilisation and what to do to reverse this trend.
17 Aug 2008
by Permablitz
Our sixth fun filled two-day introduction to permaculture course.
17 Aug 2008
by Tour Hosts
The 10th International Congress of Ecology Ecology in a changing Climate Two Hemispheres - One Globe
17 Aug 2008
by CERES (The Centre for Education and Research in Environmental Strategies)
A fun filled two-day introduction to permaculture course. The course is tailored to people interested...
17 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Our Living Landscapes program aims to get the community involved in priority community conservation projects...
17 Aug 2008
by City of Sydney
For all the ideas you need to green your life, head to Live Green, a free event on Sunday 17 August from 10am – 4pm at Victoria Park in Camperdown. Program highlights include green careers, mark
18 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Future Solutions
Learn about reasons for downward spiral of this civilisation and what to do to reverse this trend.
18 Aug 2008
by Tour Hosts
The 10th International Congress of Ecology Ecology in a changing Climate Two Hemispheres - One Globe
18 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Help in the production of a DVD to provide information about erosion and salinity along...
18 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
The team will enlarge existing plantings and repair fencing at Barry`s Swamp near Casterton to...
18 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Come join the energetic CVA crew as they get involved in a number of activities...
18 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Wietalaba National Park is home to rare and threatened flora including the Oldenlandia Gibsonii, Choricarpia...
19 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Future Solutions
Learn about reasons for downward spiral of this civilisation and what to do to reverse this trend.
19 Aug 2008
by Tour Hosts
The 10th International Congress of Ecology Ecology in a changing Climate Two Hemispheres - One Globe
19 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Come join the energetic CVA crew as they get involved in a number of activities...
19 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Wietalaba National Park is home to rare and threatened flora including the Oldenlandia Gibsonii, Choricarpia...
19 Aug 2008
by Australian Geothermal Energy Association
The Australian Geothermal Energy Association (the industry representative body for Australian geothermal companies) and the...
20 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Future Solutions
Learn about reasons for downward spiral of this civilisation and what to do to reverse this trend.
20 Aug 2008
by Tour Hosts
The 10th International Congress of Ecology Ecology in a changing Climate Two Hemispheres - One Globe
20 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Come join the energetic CVA crew as they get involved in a number of activities...
20 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Wietalaba National Park is home to rare and threatened flora including the Oldenlandia Gibsonii, Choricarpia...
20 Aug 2008
by Australian Geothermal Energy Association
The Australian Geothermal Energy Association (the industry representative body for Australian geothermal companies) and the...
20 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Continuing work on a site alongside Little Para River, Salisbury. Previous work focussed on identifying...
20 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
The Balyang Sanctuary was established on 9 hectares of mainly swamp-land in 1972. The riverside...
20 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
 Perce White Reserve is recognised as one of the richest sites for biodiversity within Port...
20 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
The Habitat Enhancement Program aims to re-introduce native mammals, bandicoots and dunnarts. This project will...
21 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Future Solutions
Learn about reasons for downward spiral of this civilisation and what to do to reverse this trend.
21 Aug 2008
by Tour Hosts
The 10th International Congress of Ecology Ecology in a changing Climate Two Hemispheres - One Globe
21 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Come join the energetic CVA crew as they get involved in a number of activities...
21 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Wietalaba National Park is home to rare and threatened flora including the Oldenlandia Gibsonii, Choricarpia...
21 Aug 2008
by Australian Geothermal Energy Association
The Australian Geothermal Energy Association (the industry representative body for Australian geothermal companies) and the...
21 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
The Multicultural School Gardens project is a concept to introduce multicultural food gardens by growing...
21 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
 Pt Cook Coastal Park is an internationally recognised wetland system providing habitat for many species...
21 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Homes
Create a home that stays warm in winter and cool in summer without you having...
22 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Future Solutions
Learn about reasons for downward spiral of this civilisation and what to do to reverse this trend.
22 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Come join the energetic CVA crew as they get involved in a number of activities...
22 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Wietalaba National Park is home to rare and threatened flora including the Oldenlandia Gibsonii, Choricarpia...
22 Aug 2008
by Australian Geothermal Energy Association
The Australian Geothermal Energy Association (the industry representative body for Australian geothermal companies) and the...
22 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
The Multicultural School Gardens project is a concept to introduce multicultural food gardens by growing...
22 Aug 2008
by CERES (The Centre for Education and Research in Environmental Strategies)
A one day workshop Future Senarios and Solutions using current work by David Holmgren, on...
22 Aug 2008
by VAEE Victorian Association for Environmental Education
VAEE State Conference 2008 on 22 and 23 August Every year the VAEE (Victorian Association...
23 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Future Solutions
Learn about reasons for downward spiral of this civilisation and what to do to reverse this trend.
23 Aug 2008
by VAEE Victorian Association for Environmental Education
VAEE State Conference 2008 on 22 and 23 August Every year the VAEE (Victorian Association...
23 Aug 2008
by Latin American Solidarity Network
Latin Fiesta/ Solidarity Party in support of International Indigenous Solidarity Gathering - Latin America, Asia & the Pacific
23 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
A group of volunteers (including a team of under 12 sports players) will be dedicating...
25 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Join us to continue our ongoing program (over 10 years) in preserving coastal habitat in...
25 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
As we move closer to spring many plants are starting to flower and grow, including...
25 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
The site is significant to the local community as it is remnant vegetation linking Belcher`s...
25 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
As part of RACV`s Wild Futures program, help CVA and DSE staff to survey arid...
25 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
To conserve the indigenous vegetation of the Great Otway National Park and the Anglesea Heath....
26 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Join us to continue our ongoing program (over 10 years) in preserving coastal habitat in...
26 Aug 2008
by Australian Green Development Forum
Antony Sachs, Qld President of Australia and New Zealand Solar Energy Society, will lead the...
26 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
The team will be returning to the Our Patch site at North Haven to assist...
27 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Join us to continue our ongoing program (over 10 years) in preserving coastal habitat in...
27 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
The Habitat Enhancement Program aims to re-introduce native mammals, bandicoots and dunnarts. This project will...
27 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Enjoy a day working on walking trails with a scenic view over Adelaide to the...
27 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Continuing with restoration work along Adelaide`s metropolitan beach near Taperoo. Our target, over winter months,...
27 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
The local short and long necked turtles are in need of volunteer assistance urgently. Due...
27 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Perce White Reserve is recognised as one of the richest sites for biodiversity within Port...
28 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Enjoy a day working on walking trails with a scenic view over Adelaide to the...
28 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
The local short and long necked turtles are in need of volunteer assistance urgently. Due...
28 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
Pt Cook Coastal Park is an internationally recognised wetland system providing habitat for many species...
28 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
The Multicultural School Gardens project is a concept to introduce multicultural food gardens by growing...
28 Aug 2008
by Sustainable Living Foundation (SLF)
What are the issues that reflect the true cost of the products we buy? What...
29 Aug 2008
by Expertise Events
Gardening Australia Expo has something for everyone - whether you are looking for information and...
30 Aug 2008
by Expertise Events
Gardening Australia Expo has something for everyone - whether you are looking for information and...
31 Aug 2008
by Expertise Events
Gardening Australia Expo has something for everyone - whether you are looking for information and...
31 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
The Living Landscapes Program aims to bring communities together to protect the local environment and...
31 Aug 2008
by Conservation Volunteers
As we move closer to spring many plants are starting to flower and grow, including...
31 Aug 2008
by Shannon
Tim Forcey, chemical engineer in petrochemical, oil and gas industry, and volunteer climate change presenter,...