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* Permablitz in West FootscrayPermablitz in West Footscray
Time: 10:00 am
We’re having a permablitz on Saturday the 3rd July from 10am. We will be building a chicken coup, potting fruit trees, building garden boxes and making a big mandala vegie patch. A scrumptious lunch will be provided as well as morning and afternoon tea.
The permablitz gurus will be teaching any one interested how to run their own blitz so it’s a particularly useful for anyone wanting to learn the ropes. Please call 0411 355 920 if you would like to come. Hope to see you there!
* Urban Harvest DayUrban Harvest Day
Time: 10:00 am
10-11.30am first sat of each month
outside Grasslands - 211 Nicholson St, Footscray
Bring your excess fruit vegie egg honey seedling sourdough bread or whatever produce!
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* Werribee Orchard Working BeeWerribee Orchard Working Bee
Time: 10:00 am
Scion Wood Collection Working Bee (10am sharp -12pm)
Grafted fruit trees are made from two parts, the base or root stock and the top fruiting part called scion wood.
The old heritage fruit trees are under threat due to being ring barked by rabbits or hares.
The scion wood collected from the old trees can be grafted onto new rootstock creating a new fruit tree and preserving the old variety.
*10am sharp as Gate 5 is a security gate which will only be unlocked for a short time.
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* Grafting DemonstrationGrafting Demonstration
Time: 10:00 am
Werribee Park Heritage Orchard
Grafting Demonstration with Pete the Permie, tours of the orchard, and fruit tree sales.
Enter via the gate 2 and follow the signs
10am - 2pm
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* Playblitz Working BeePlayblitz Working Bee
Time: 9:30 am
Come along to the Maidstone Community Centre Garden (Yardley St, Maidstone) on Monday the 19th of July, 9:30am - 11:30am for a bit of 'Playblitzing'.
A Playblitz is just a collection of Mums, Dads, Bubs and Preschoolers doing a bit of working bee style community gardening.
We will have kids activities on the day, chooks to cuddle, a seed raising workshop, songs and lots of fun....text De on 04300 160 96 or just come along.
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* Maidstone Hall Council VoteMaidstone Hall Council Vote
Time: 7:00 pm
Council will be voting on what to do with the Maidstone Community Hall this Tuesday. The meeting is open to the public, it would be good to have strong showing of POW supporters. The Agenda for the meeting, with Report and Recommendation will be available at www.maribyrnong.vic.gov.au from Friday 16th July.
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* Pasta making workshopPasta making workshop
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Maidstone Community Centre
A workshop showing how to make pasta, the Chef from Delizia Cucina will be showing us how to make fresh pasta. Class will cost $25 per POW members and $30 for non POW memebers.
Please email workshops@powvic.org if you would like to attend.
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To attend the Seed Saving workshop on the 16th May 2010, please fill in your name and email address to register your interest. Closing date for enrolments is Thursday 14th May.
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I am definately coming along to this one, also my dad might come with. Is that ok?
Hi Angela
You’re Dad would be very welcome to come along!
Debbie