Working bee this Sunday at Richard Murden Reserve
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 10:43
If you feel like getting outdoors this weekend, or if you had a New Year's resolution to volunteer - then meet us for a GreenWay Bushcare working bee this Sunday 12 Feb from 9am - 11am at Richard Murden Reserve in Haberfield.
Bushcare volunteering is a great way to learn more about native plants and animals and help restore the local environment and habitat for local fauna in the GreenWay.
No experience is necessary and on-site instruction and materials are provided. Check out our Events Calendar for information and RSVP to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
GreenWay USP Project enters final year
Thursday, 02 February 2012 10:55
The GreenWay Sustainabiliy Project will wrap up in September after a busy three years implementing a range of projects and community events and training, as well as bushcare and revegetation works in the GreenWay.The focus for 2012 is the final implementation of key strategic plans and delivering on ground works, initiatives and community events. The Project team is also working on succession planning to continue the great projects undertaken through the grant project.
GreenWay Petition goes to Parliament
Thursday, 02 February 2012 09:06
10,500 people have said Build the GreenWay! The GreenWay petition will be formally presented to local MPs Carmel Tebbutt, Linda Burney and Jamie Parker at NSW Parliament House on Wednesday 15th February at 11am. Everyone is welcome to attend this momentous occasion. Having demonstrated overwhelming community support for the project, the 'deferral' of the GreenWay will now be debated in parliament.
Supporters of the GreenWay come from all across Sydney, in recognition that the GreenWay connects people, places and communities regionally as well as locally. Thank you to everyone for supporting the GreenWay. The GreenWay started as is a grassroots project and continues be so!
GreenWay champion Nick Chapman wins Ashfield Citizen of the Year Award
Tuesday, 31 January 2012 14:08
Congratulations to long-standing GreenWay advocate and volunteer, Mr. Nick Chapman, who was awarded the Ashfield Citizen of the Year Award at the 2012 Ashfield Council Australia Day Ceremony.
Over
the past 12 years Nick has volunteered tirelessly on a number of local projects including championing environmental education at Kegworth Public School, lobbying for the GreenWay vision, and working collaboratively with the Schools Reference Group to develop the GreenWay Schools Sustainability Program, which has been successfully piloted in 3 schools last year and will be rolled out to other Inner West schools this year. Nick has also pioneered the GreenWay as an educational resource for university students.
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