We are now in BUNURU
(Noongar Season Feb/ March)
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You are invited to the:
UPCOMING PERMACULTURE SITE VISIT
Presented by: the Denmark Kwoorabup Community Garden Group
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with
BRENNA QUINLAN & CHARLIE MGEE
AT PEACE ST COMMUNITY
3 - 5pm Saturday 18th February 2023
Meet at 2.50pm for 3pm start at 1/144 Peace Street, Denmark
Please park on the road verge or the grass
Brenna and Charlie will be taking us on an informative tour of the Permaculture gardens at Peace St, followed by a discussion.
Note. this site visit is also on the agenda for Community Garden Forum program.
By Donation ($10 recommended, with the funds going to supporting the Denmark Community Garden.)
No booking required
The Demark Kwoorabup Community garden workshop program is supported by the Shire of Denmark under its sustainability education program, the Denmark CRC and Green Skills. This support is gratefully appreciated.
For further information please contact Basil 0429481019 or Don 0427446657. |
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Introducing:
BRENNA QUINLAN
'Illustrations with a purpose'
Brenna Quinlan is an illustrator and educator who strives to make the world a better place through her art and her actions. She has ridden a bicycle across the Americas, taught permaculture in Brazil, Chile and Argentina, and lived for four years at Melliodora, the permaculture demonstration site created by permaculture co-originator David Holmgren and his partner Su Dennett in Central Victoria, Australia.
Brenna is currently building her own strawbale house out of reclaimed materials in Western Australia on Noongar boodja. She acknowledges the traditional owners of this land, and that sovereignty was never ceded.
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You are invited to attend this exciting gathering!
COMMUNITY GARDENS OF THE SOUTH WEST
WEEKEND FORUM
at DENMARK COMMUNITY GARDEN
Sat & Sun 18th/ 19th FEBRUARY
A coming together of Community Gardens throughout the Region to:
NETWORK - LEARN - BE INSPIRED
Representatives from community gardens across the region have been invited to attend the forum and share updates and learnings with other community garden groups, and the wider community. We welcome as many people who may be interested!
FREE - Recommended donation of $20 (please pay at door)
For further info Basil Schur, Green Skills bschur@greenskills.org.au 0429481019.
Please ring Basil if you need assistance with accommodation - some billets available.
Click here to BOOK TICKETS
AGENDA
Saturday 18 February 2023
9.30am Registration and Morning Tea
10am – 12.30 Opening
Presentations from Community Garden representative s(in Denmark CRC Central main room). Tour of Denmark Kwoorabup Garden.
12.15 to 1pm BYO Lunch in the Gazebo beside the Community Garden
1.10pm to 2.45 Walk through Kwoorabup Park to GS TAFE Horticulture Site & Sanctuary , with Karlee Bertola and Megan Hall
2.45 to 3.00 car pool to Peace Street Community
3.00 – 5,00pm Talk and Tours with Brenna Quinlan and Chalie MGee + Discussion
7pm Evening meal including Quiche and salad and shared plates
at Basil’s home at 21 Blackburn St, Denmark
Sunday 19th February 2023
9.00 – 10.00 at CRC Conclude Garden Presentation General Discussion
10.00 Walk to DECO Housing Community Garden for Tour
12.10 – 1240 Concluding circle and then BYO lunch at Kwoorabup Markets, Denmark High School.
This event is supported by Shire of Denmark’s community grants program, Green Skills, Denmark CRC and Southern Regional TAFE
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Denmark Kwoorabup Community Garden
The Denmark Kwoorabup Community Garden is located adjacent to the Denmark Community Resource Centre in the south coast town of Denmark in Western Australia. The garden was established in 2019 by Green Skills in partnership with the Denmark CRC, and provides a wonderful opportunity for people to learn about growing organic vegetables and fruit. The fun and educational events and workshops are open to all. People interested in participating can contact the Denmark Community Garden's project manager, by email at Basil Schur, or phone Green Skills (98483310) or the Denmark CRC (98482842) office.
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GARDEN EVENTS FEB - MAY
Presented by: the Denmark Kwoorabup Community Garden Group
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NEW MURAL IN THE GARDEN
by Karlee Bertola
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