Calling all “Green Urbanistas”!!!! Our next community market will be held on World Environment Day, Saturday 5th June, from 9am – 1pm. “Green Urbanistas” is about sustainability in cities and how we as city dwellers can live respectfully and sustainably on this planet. This term’s market will involve a range of environmentally conscious community groups, [...]
Tuesday 23rd March 12pm – 2pm There’s nothing like a shared cup of tea to bring about inner peace and social harmony… come along, share a cuppa, and create your own “Peace Flag” that will be joined with others and hung at the Neighbourhood House so the wind can pass on our hopes to the [...]
The WFNH has successfully run two community markets thus far- the Diwali in the West Festival in Oct 2009 and the Holi Festival in March 2010 (see related posts on this website). We are mad-keen to continue to run a market EACH TERM. Each market will have a theme: Term 1: Holi – Indian Festival of [...]
Gaudion Reserve (the park on Barkly street next to the Scouts and opposite the vets) serves a large catchment of households for whom it is their main green space. The park has been severely damaged by the drought and the surface has now started to expose rubble and sink in places – in summer it is barren, [...]
The first Diwali in the West festival was held in 2009 and was a brilliant success. If you would like to be part of the organising committee for the 2010 festival or want to be a volunteer on the project then contact Marsha Thomson’s office on 9689 4283 for more information.
Keep your eyes open for the new screens that are going to be installed at the West Footscray Learning Centre! We will put the call out soon for local news & content and we’ll be hosting exhibitions and even our own WF TV!!!
An exciting new project funded by the City of Maribyrnong community grants. Join with a textile artist to meet other women for conversation, company and some stitching! The group will work on creating their own piece to add to a wonderful “Welcome Toran” (Indian door hanging). The project will commence term 2, 2010 but we [...]
