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25.01.2022 Joslin is now in a fruit fly outbreak zone. This means NO fresh fruit or fruiting vegetables shown in the image below (supplied by PIRSA) can come to the swap. Preserves, frozen fruit and cooked fruit are permitted.

23.01.2022 Great news following the tabling of the Climate Change Bill (CCB) to parliament on Monday. The Bill was referred to the House Standing Commitee on the Environment and Energy and will now go to a public inquiry with submissions open immediately, but closing on Friday 27 November 2020! So, what does that mean?... It means, now is YOUR chance to have YOUR say about why Australia needs the Climate Change Act by making a submission to the House Standing Commitee on the Environment and Energy. Who can make a submission? ANY individual, organisation or business. What does an effective submission look like? As long or as short as you like Unique, written in your own words. ('Cut & paste' submissions are not persuasive) Include things that are relevant to you and reference the key elements of the Bill see the section below What should my submission include Avoid unsupported claims or emotive language (the committee will assess the submissions in an objective and unimpassioned way) If you would like to attend the public inquiry to give evidence, say so in your submission. The committee may invite a range of individuals and organisations to appear at the public hearings.

23.01.2022 Costa from Gardening Australia gives some expert advice on how to water your garden effectively.

16.01.2022 A NEW SUSTAINABLE FUTURE by Andrew Tidswell, Blackwood Sustainable Communities Group This article appears on page 4 of The Blackwood Times, Issue 307, October 2020 www.sustainablecommunitiessa.org.au//a-new-sustainable-fu/

16.01.2022 We regret to announce that we are obliged to cancel One Planet Market and Payneham Repair Cafe on 21 November 2020 due to the recent COVID-19 outbreak in Adelaide. We hope that these events can go ahead on 19 December 2020 . Please check Facebook for updates.

14.01.2022 Thanks to the Adelaide Waste Collective for lots of useful information on recycling!

13.01.2022 Here is a useful resource on recycling - take a look at 'Tips to getting recycling right'

10.01.2022 Please support this opportunity for real action on our waste and marine plastic pollution crisis. The Recycling and Waste Reduction Bill 2020 doesn't adequately address single-use plastics and plastic packaging. Let your Senator know today that the legislation must: - Ban the most common single-use plastics found in the ocean and - Mandate current voluntary plastic and packaging targets.

09.01.2022 COTA Policy Council is running a webinar on 17 November 2020 to launch its Climate Change statement jointly with the Australian Youth Climate Coalition.

04.01.2022 8 Billion Angels weaves together the voices of people around the world as they confront the growing impact of overpopulation on their lives and the planet. The (Virtual) World Premiere of 8 Billion Angels is scheduled for 20 April 2021

03.01.2022 Sustainable Communities SA News - Summer 2020 - https://mailchi.mp/f5c5c8799612/scsa-summer2020newsletter

03.01.2022 Sustainable Communities SA News - Spring 2020 - https://mailchi.mp/4f65de0b8356/scsa-spring2020newsletter

03.01.2022 Prospect Sustainable Living Christmas Market - 10am-1.30pm Saturday 28 November 2020 at St Helens Park, 39 Prospect Road, Prospect SA 5082 Boomerang Bags will be there! www.prospect.sa.gov.au//prospect-sustainable-living-christ

02.01.2022 It is not difficult to write a short submission to support the Climate Act - but do it today! The House Standing Committee on the Environment and Energy is accepting submissions until 5pm Friday 27 November 2020. That's tomorrow!