Sustainability Fair 2009

                                                                                                                  

Manly Sustainability Fair - GREEN UP YOUR LIFE!

When:  Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th of June, 11:30am - 5:00pm

Where: Manly Council Chambers Forecourt, opposite Manly Wharf.

Manly Sustainability Fair is an annual event that promote sustainable technologies and practices, local and regional products and services that enable people in the community to understand and implement sustainable living practices in their everyday lives. This year the Fair will be integrated wholly within the Manly Food and Wine Festival, sending out the message that sustainability can and needs to be integrated within all areas of our lives.

GREEN UP YOUR LIFE! – Is the theme of this year’s Sustainability Fair, sending out the message that sustainability can and needs to be incorporated into all areas of your life. Enjoy an extensive range of exhibits and workshops including organic food and wine, sustainable lifestyle, shopping, gardening and building. Great advice, special offers and giveaways – a perfect opportunity to GREEN UP YOUR LIFE!

Participants include:

Manly Council www.manly.nsw.gov.au
Manly Council Bushcare www.manly.nsw.gov.au
Manly Environment Centre www.mec.org.au
Manly Food Co-operative www.manlyfoodcoop.org
Generation Wonder www.generationwonder.com.au
My Ecofriend www.myecofriend.com.au
The Clothing Exchange www.clothingexchange.com.au 
One Water Naturally www.onewater.com.au/
Solahart www.solahart.com.au
Scooter Central www.scootercentral.com.au
Australian Electric Vehicle Association Inc. www.aeva.asn.au/
Living Green Designer Homes Pty Ltd www.livinggreendesignerhomes.com.au/

Society for Responsible Design Inc.        SRD Change

www.srdchange.org    www.srd.org.au 

Red Earth Coffee

www.greataustraliancoffee.com.au
Green Demon Eco Store www.greendemon.com.au
Green Solar Group www.greensolargroup.com
Enjo www.enjo.com.au
Green Earth I.T. www.greenearthit.com.au

 

Ø  Register your commitment to sustainability at the Manly Council stall to receive giveaways and special offer vouchers.

Ø  Free tours of a local sustainable house, 11:30am & 3pm, Saturday & Sunday. Meet at Manly Council stall at the entrance to the Sustainability Fair.

Ø  Sustainable Kids Recycled Art workshops located in The Grand Marquee. 2:30pm Saturday & 3:30pm Sunday.  Sign up at the Manly Council stall.

Ø  Local and International music workshop with world-renowned professional musician, Greg Dimmock. 3:30pm Saturday & 2:30pm Sunday. Sign up at the Manly Council stall. 

 For all enquiries please contact the Education for Sustainability Project Officer on (02) 9976 1604 or email claire.huckerby@manly.nsw.gov.au