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| Introducing our new coordinator
Naa marni HEC community, My name is Jess Bamford, I am pleased to have taken on the role of co-ordinator at HEC. I wanted to
August 28, 2024
Naa marni HEC community, My name is Jess Bamford, I am pleased to have taken on the role of co-ordinator at HEC. I wanted to
Dear community, there will be a week or two where the HEC is closed in-between the coordinator leaving and the new coordinator arriving.
Electronic Recycling Australia (ERA) will take any electrical item which has a cord/ requires a battery for power, excluding large white goods.
SCR Group has collection points throughout Adelaide, often at shopping centres, for ‘wearables’/ textiles and fashion accessories.
‘Organic materials’ which in a ‘waste-related’ context is anything that was recently alive/growing, contain important nutrients.
Hills Environment Centre (HEC) is seeking a Co-Ordinator to manage the day to day
running of our centre.
How do I recycle small bits of plastic (e.g., plastic lids, straws, plastic cutlery, bread tags)
National Tree Day is less than six weeks away and we would love to celebrate with you! Community plantings are at the heart of what
Saturday, 15 June 2024 | 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM Join us at City of Burnside’s Environment and Sustainability EXPO and discover how easy it
Green Adelaide Cooler, Greener, Wilder Seminar Series Tiahni Adamson, a proud descendant of the Kaurareg Nations and a leading advocate for Indigenous justice and environmental
Wednesday 26th June, open 11 – 1 pm at the Hills Environment Centre Please join me at the Hills Environment Centre for a new iniative:
Join the eco-revolution by recycling your old, unwanted household linens at the Adelaide Hills Council Southern Works Depot on Saturday, May 25. This Adelaide wide
Are you experiencing climate anxiety? Do you look around at the state of our world and despair. Many of us are feeling this way. There
Thanks to KESAB for an awesome tour of Adelaide’s waste a recycling facilities. Participants learnt how to sort waste, see first-hand where our waste goes
Join us for an interactive workshop tailored specifically for leaders and managers (volunteers or staff) within Landcare and environmental groups. Our focus is not just on
I am looking for a volunteer to join me at the HEC approximately once per month for a couple hours to assist with some administration
Kersbrook Nursery Plant Sale Saturday 1st & Sunday 2nd June from 10am – 2pm. Come along and buy some local native tubestock plants for your
Are you part of a volunteer group or member of a school community in the Adelaide Hills or Fleurieu areas? Would your group or school
To celebrate Jane Goodall’s visit to Adelaide for her “Reasons for Hope” Australian Tour, and her 90th birthday, the Hills Environment Centre will be hosting a
Free workshop at the HEC to help you plan a revegetation project on your property. Bookings essential Reveg Planning and Caring for Native Veg Workshops
What is Biochar I hear you ask? Biochar is a charcoal-like substance that’s made by burning organic material in a controlled process called pyrolysis. Although
Do you know someone who lives a sustainable lifestyle, is an environmental volunteer or encourages others to be more environmentally aware? The HEC wants to
Thank you to Linda Builth and Jenny Deans for running our April school holiday events. Children were amazed to learn about our unique Australian egg
The HEC will be closed next week but we’re excited to return the following week for our school holiday events including Nature Journaling and Marvelous