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Weed Management Workshop!

Submitted by Dirt Doctor Wel... on 27 July 2010 - 12:49pm | updated 03 Aug 2010 | Event

Weed Management Workshop!! Learn to make the most of your weeds, and know how they can be used to benefit your garden.  Learn when to weed, how to weed and why some weeds are important for a healthy garden. » Read more

Location / Venue: 
Mt. Victoria, Wellington
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Dirt Doctor Workshops!

Submitted by Dirt Doctor Wel... on 27 July 2010 - 12:14pm | updated 03 Aug 2010 | Event

August 7th Urban Composting Workshop Learn how to create a thermal compost that will actively turn your garden waste into the most valuable nutrients for your garden!  We will build a compost from scratch, and discuss methods of worm farming, nitrogen tea, green composting, and how to turn a smelly black compost bin into one that will actually work! » Read more

Location / Venue: 
Mt. Victoria, Wellington
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Bottling, Bread & Beer: Transition Food Skills workshops

Submitted by Caitlin on 6 April 2010 - 2:58pm | updated 06 Apr 2010 | Event

Make your food dollars go further!

This series of 5 workshops will teach you the basic skills of bottling and pickling, making jam, freezing and drying, making your own bread, and brewing beer. Save money, eat healthier, and enjoy the satisfaction of creating more of your own food!

Horticultural Hall, Lower Hutt & Reka café, the New Dowse

Cost: $50 for 5 sessions

To register email transitionskills@gmail.com. Limited to 25 spaces—get in quick! » Read more

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Skilling up for Powerdown

Submitted by Natalie on 26 September 2009 - 9:49pm | Event

Skilling up for Powerdown is based on the successful UK model created by Rob Hopkins, but adapted to the NZ context. See brochure for all info.

Location / Venue: 
Transition Centre, Alictown - 51A Victoria St.
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Tiger Worm Award

Submitted by Julian Thomson on 26 November 2008 - 10:46pm | Local news

The Lower Hutt transition Tiger Worm Award is an inducement for all those who want to make some positive changes towards sustainability in their home and garden. Take some 'before and after 'photos of your project and be in to win a prize!

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Good Life Tour

Submitted by Julian Thomson on 26 November 2008 - 10:30pm | updated 01 Dec 2008 | Event

 

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The “Good Life” Tour of Hill Road

Sunday 14 December 2008 12pm – 4pm

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Good Life Tour of Hill road Community,Lower Hutt

Submitted by Julian Thomson on 26 November 2008 - 10:14pm | Local news

 

The “Good Life” Tour of Hill Road

Sunday 14 December 2008 12pm – 4pm

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Lower Hutt film: Rob Hopkins at Findhorn

Submitted by Toni on 20 November 2008 - 8:09pm | updated 20 Nov 2008 | Event

Transition Lower Hutt's film night; Tuesday 9 December, 7:30pm at the St James Church Hall (behind the Lower Hutt Public Library).

Rob Hopkins at Findhorn (60 minutes). Rob Hopkins started the Transition Towns idea in Kinsale, Ireland in 2005, followed by Totnes in 2007.

If you can wait - watch it on YouTube: Rob Hopkins at Findhorn » Read more

Location / Venue: 
Lower Hutt: St James Church Hall (behind the Lower Hutt Public Library)
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Lower Hutt film: Arithmetic, Population and Energy - a talk by Al Bartlett

Submitted by Toni on 20 November 2008 - 7:58pm | Event

Transition Lower Hutt's film night; Tuesday 25 November, 7:30pm at the St James Church Hall (behind the Lower Hutt Public Library).

Arithmetic, Population and Energy - a talk by Al Bartlett

Professor Bartlett has given this celebrated one-hour lecture, "Arithmetic, Population and Energy: Sustainability 101" over 1,600 times since 1969. » Read more

Location / Venue: 
St James Church Hall (behind the Lower Hutt Public Library). Lower Hutt
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