Author Entries: Mark Spain

Birrigai

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Educating People for a Sustainable Future Description of Services: Birrigai offers a range of dynamic, experiential day and...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 6:05 pm under Directory Listing
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Waterwatch

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Waterwatch is a national community water quality monitoring network that encourages all Australians to become active in the...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 1:19 pm under Directory Listing
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Australian National Biocentre Inc

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The Australian National Biocentre has developed the Australian National Sustainability Initiative, ANSI. This includes the proposed National Sustainability...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 1:16 pm under Directory Listing
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Healthy Soils Australia

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Healthy Soils Australia (HSA) is a national initiative to foster projects that improve soil health. This initiative comprises...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 1:13 pm under Directory Listing
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Canberra Ornithological Group

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Canberra and the surrounding region has the richest bird life of any Australian capital city - over two...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 1:10 pm under Directory Listing
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ACT Walking for Pleasure Inc

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Exercise in a social atmosphere and enjoy Canberra’s network of open spaces, parks, lakes and forests. Description of...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 1:08 pm under Directory Listing
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National Parks Association of the ACT

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Description of Services: In 1960 the NPAACT was established with the objective of getting a National Park for...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 1:06 pm under Directory Listing
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National Council of Women of Australia ACT inc

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NCWA is a national non-government umbrella organization with broadly humanitarian and educational objectives, which seeks to raise the...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 1:03 pm under Directory Listing
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Umbagong Landcare group

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Previously known as the Friends of Latham District Park, the Umbagong Landcare Group was established in 1990, and...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 1:01 pm under Directory Listing
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North Belconnen Landcare group

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The North Belconnen Landcare Group was established in 1994, by local residents concerned about land management issues along...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 1:00 pm under Directory Listing
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Macgregor Landcare group

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A relatively young member group, the Macgregor Landcare Group was established in 2001, as a result of a...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 12:59 pm under Directory Listing
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Mount Rogers Landcare group

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Mount Rogers Landcare Group was founded in 1999 and concentrates on the Mount Rogers hilltop reserve, bordered by...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 12:58 pm under Directory Listing
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Hoskinstown-Rossi Landcare

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Landcare has been active in the Hoskinstown / Rossi district for since 1993. It has helped us progress...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 12:57 pm under Directory Listing
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Carwoola Landcare

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The Carwoola Landcare Group is made up of about 20 people from the rural residential area surrounding the...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 12:55 pm under Directory Listing
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Captain’s Flat Landcare

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The Community Association organises various events throughout the year, and lobbies all levels of government on behalf of...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 12:54 pm under Directory Listing
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Royalla Landcare

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Royalla Landcare aims to enhance the biodiversity of the Royalla area  through the protection & enhancement of the...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 12:49 pm under Directory Listing
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Queanbeyan Landcare

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Queanbeyan Landcare has its origins in the Trees for Queanbeyan Committee which started in 1991 and incorporated as...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 12:47 pm under Directory Listing
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Sullivans Creek catchment group

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The Sullivans Creek Catchment Group is a volunteer, community based organisation that seeks to facilitate the restoration, protection,...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 12:46 pm under Directory Listing
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Burra Landcare

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The community of Burra lies about 25 Kms south of Queanbeyan. It is a small head catchment of...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 12:44 pm under Directory Listing
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Friends of Mt Majura

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Friends of Mount Majura (FoMM) is a Park Care Group, working in the Mount Majura section of Canberra...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 12:41 pm under Directory Listing
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Molonglo Catchment Group

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The Molonglo Catchment Group was formed in late 2003 as a network of Landcare and Park Care groups...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 12:39 pm under Directory Listing
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Friends of Tuggeranong Hill and Conder Wetlands

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A Park Care Group established for Tuggeranong Hill and the Conder Wetlands - come along and join us!...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 12:35 pm under Directory Listing
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Minders of Tuggeranong Homestead

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MOTH was founded in 1993 to preserve, protect and enhance the natural and built environment of the historic...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 12:33 pm under Directory Listing
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Fisher Parkland Landcare group

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Fisher Parkland is the area within the southern boundary of the suburb of Fisher, the Tuggeranong Parkway, Namatjira...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 12:31 pm under Directory Listing
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Gudgenby Bush Regeneration Group

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The Gudgenby Bush Regeneration Group (GRBG) is a park care group established in May 1998 to involve the...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 12:29 pm under Directory Listing
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Red Hill Regenerators

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Description of Services: In 1989 the Red Hill Regenerators formed. As part of the government’s Park Care program...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 12:27 pm under Directory Listing
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Mt Taylor ParkCare

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Description of Services: We are a small landcare group who work toward maintaining our local mountain. If you’re interested in...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 12:24 pm under Directory Listing
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Farrer Ridge Parkcare Group

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Farrer Ridge ParkCare is a group of volunteers meet once a month usually on the 1st Sunday, and...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 12:21 pm under Directory Listing
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Southern ACT Catchment Group

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To provide a forum through which the community can work to ensure that its natural resources are managed...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 12:19 pm under Directory Listing
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Zero Emmission Decade

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The Zero Emission Network supports the global campaign to reduce humanity’s net greenhouse gas emissions to zero and...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 12:16 pm under Directory Listing
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One Planet Living

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Humanity is increasingly living beyond our means - we currently consume 30% more natural resources than the Earth’s...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 12:10 pm under Directory Listing
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World Wildlife Fund

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By 2020 WWF will conserve 19 of the world’s most important natural places and significantly change global markets...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 12:04 pm under Directory Listing
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World Environment Day

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World Environment Day (WED) was established by the UN General Assembly in 1972 to mark the opening of...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 11:58 am under Directory Listing
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Wilderness Society

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The Wilderness Society is a community-based environmental protection organisation. We work to safeguard our sources of clean water...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 11:54 am under Directory Listing
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Butterfly Atlas

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Posted by Mark Spain on August 9, 2009 – 11:38 am under Directory Listing
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The Change Agency

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Supporting effective community action Description of Services: The Change Agency is a collective of activist educators and researchers....
Posted by Mark Spain on August 8, 2009 – 8:30 pm under Directory Listing
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The Wellbeing Manifesto

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The Wellbeing Manifesto has been developed by The Australia Institute, Australia’s foremost public interest think tank. You can...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 8, 2009 – 8:25 pm under Directory Listing
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The Australia Institute

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The Australia Institute is an independent public policy research centre funded by grants from philanthropic trusts, memberships and...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 8, 2009 – 8:19 pm under Directory Listing
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Floriade

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Floriade is the biggest flower festival in Australia, a spectacular celebration of spring, set in Canberra’s Commonwealth Park....
Posted by Mark Spain on August 8, 2009 – 8:12 pm under Directory Listing
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Field Naturalists Association of Canberra

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Formed in 1981, the Field Naturalists Association of Canberra aims to stimulate an interest in natural history through...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 8, 2009 – 8:08 pm under Directory Listing
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Family Bushwalkers Inc

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Walks are graded by experienced walkers, but gradings will always be somewhat subjective. The difficulty of a walk...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 8, 2009 – 8:03 pm under Directory Listing
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Environmental Collective Housing Organisation Inc

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ECHO currently manages around thirty properties in Canberra’s inner north. Within those properties we maintain a variety of...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 8, 2009 – 7:56 pm under Directory Listing
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energy [r]evolution

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The debate about climate change is over. Solutions are needed now. The energy [r]evolution is the road map...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 8, 2009 – 7:51 pm under Directory Listing
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SunVillage Eco Village

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Living lightly and reaping the benefits Description of Services: The SunVillage SMART Housing development is fully dedicated to...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 8, 2009 – 7:32 pm under Directory Listing
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Earth Charter Initiative

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The mission of the Earth Charter Initiative is to promote the transition to sustainable ways of living and...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 8, 2009 – 6:45 pm under Directory Listing
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Dunlop Environment Volunteers

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The Dunlop Environment Volunteers, represents a group of 12 currently active members concerned with water quality and biodiversity...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 8, 2009 – 6:39 pm under Directory Listing
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Deep Ecology Support Group

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Description of Services: This group supports experiential deep ecology workshops, based on the work of Joanna Macy and...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 8, 2009 – 6:29 pm under Directory Listing
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Ride to Work Day

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Ride to Work is behaviour change program that encourages workers to feel good and have fun by commuting...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 8, 2009 – 6:24 pm under Directory Listing
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Corin Bank Festival

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Music, Arts, Celebration and the Earth Description of Services: We respect our neighbours and the Earth. We actively...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 8, 2009 – 5:50 pm under Directory Listing
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Cooleman Ridge Park Care Group

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Cooleman Ridge Park Care Group Inc. is one of a number of park care groups around Canberra which...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 8, 2009 – 5:43 pm under Directory Listing
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Conservation Volunteers Australia

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Conservation Volunteers Australia is Australia’s leading practical conservation organisation. Conservation Volunteers Australia completes more than 2000 conservation projects...
Posted by Mark Spain on August 8, 2009 – 5:37 pm under Directory Listing
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Dr John Wright - The contribution of renewables in Australia’s future energy mix

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[ August 4, 2009; 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Aug ’0945:30 pm Final public lecture in the renewable...
Posted by Mark Spain on July 31, 2009 – 1:40 pm under Calendar Event, Event Dates
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enACT for the Future

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Working with people committed to taking action to create a healthy, creative, sustainable future for the ACT Description...
Posted by Mark Spain on July 27, 2009 – 9:51 pm under Directory Listing
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enACT3 Awakening the Dreamer Symposium

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[ August 15, 2009; 11:40 am to 5:30 pm. ] Aug ’091511:40 am What is Happening: Through dynamic group...
Posted by Mark Spain on July 27, 2009 – 9:45 pm under Calendar Event, Event Dates
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