The huge difference a bike can make! In remote communities, a bicycle is not only a means of transport to places of employment and education, but also provide many with access to remote sources of food, water, medicine and shelter. One bicycle can support social rehabilitation and economic change. It is Bikes4Life’s mission to collect, […]
Northern Beaches Council are encouraging residents to bring their rigid pieces of 100% clean, white and dry expanded polystyrene (EPS) used for packaging of appliances and electronics to The Hub, Kimbriki for recycling on our collection day for free. Domestic quantities only (equivalent to volume of your green vegetation bin, 240L) The polystyrene must not […]
KIMBRIKI ECO HOUSE & GARDEN – WASTE & SUSTAINABILITY IN SCHOOLS PD DAY School teachers from near and far recently gathered at the Waste and Sustainability in Schools event, for the common goal ‘to make our schools more sustainable and teach our students the importance of environmental stewardship’. The various workshops and breakout sessions were […]
‘The Spirit of Inclusion’ Kimbriki warmly welcomed the hardworking Bushlink team earlier this year and once again during the spring season. They assisted with mulching duties around the administration building, and the entire team arrived with smiles and overflowing enthusiasm. Bushlink is committed to providing meaningful employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities through a network […]
Open Day @ The HUB A4 flyer Engaging the community, upcycling materials, reducing plastic use & fostering sustainable behaviour Boomerang Bags is a global, grassroots movement connecting and empowering local communities to tackle plastic pollution at its source. It’s a bag-share initiative supplying free reusable shopping bags for the community to borrow when they forget […]
Welcome to the Kimbriki Newsletter – Winter 2023, our quarterly community Newsletter providing updates on the Kimbriki site, Eco House & Garden events, environmental initiatives, and a range of waste and recycling news. The Clean Water Diversion System infrastructure project is progressing well with a significant percentage of work completed. This project aims to safeguard […]
Friday 15th September 2023 – 9:00am to 3:00pm Cost per person is $50.00 (inc. GST) 5 hours elective professional development – Limited spaces 30 (maximum) CLICK HERE to download flyer Bookings to: DET bookings through MyPL – NR37040 Non DET Staff please REGISTER directly with Eco.house@kimbriki.com with the following details: Name Email Contact Phone School […]
The Eco House & Garden team recently visited Narraweena Public School to work with students engaged with the School Kitchen Garden program. Narraweena Public School were recipients of a Department of Education Sustainable Schools Grant for Wicking Bed Kits, soil and manures from Australian Native Landscapes to install with the students. The Eco House & […]
Reverse Garbage was established almost 50 years ago by a group of enterprising inner-west Sydney teachers motivated to reduce their community’s impact on the environment. They raised money to purchase a truck and started salvaging discarded industrial resources from local factories and reusing the materials in classrooms across the area. Today, the self-funded, not-for-profit organisation […]
Give Your Used Bikes to a Child’s Future Bikes 4 Life is a not-for-profit organisation on a mission to replace the cycle of poverty with a cycle of hope. They achieve this by recycling and restoring discarded bikes to alleviate poverty and social injustice in Australia and overseas. By providing bikes to families in marginalised […]