EC Online Learning Circle : Sea & Waterways: Exploring EYLF v2.0 Sustainability Principle

Date and time Tue 12th Mar 2024, 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm AEDT Online Event Price - Free Event description Calling educators across Australia! Are you eager to implement the new sustainability principle within the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) v 2.0? Do you want to connect with like-minded professionals who share your vision for […]

National Ride2School Day 2024

A nationwide program that enables students to get physically active on their journey to school The problem Over the past 40 years the number of children who are physically active everyday has significantly dropped. In the 1970s, eight out of ten students rode or walked to school but today that number has dropped to just two out […]

Butterfly Gardening Project with BBB

Introduction to Butterfly Gardening in Rural Schools: PL on Zoom; Educators and teachers; BBB RAA project The event begins at 3:45pm (ACST time SA) and will conclude at 4:45pm. The Zoom link will be provided by email the week prior to the event. Guests: Deidre Knight, Steve Fuller & Dr Debra Bradley (Bringing Back the Butterflies) Host: Naomi Findlay (Naturally Circular) This event […]

Authors in Conversation

Authors in Conversation: Teaching sustainability through stories Online, Tuesday 25 June 4:30pm to 5:30pm Stories are more than just words. Telling stories is how humans make sense of the world and pass on knowledge from one generation to the next. They educate, evoke emotions, shift attitudes, values, and behaviours, and inspire action for change. Join […]

National NAIDOC Week 2024

National NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia in the first week of July each year (Sunday to Sunday), to celebrate and recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. NAIDOC Week is an opportunity for all Australians to learn about  First Nations cultures and histories and participate in celebrations of […]

Green Cleaning Workshop

Make your own cleaning & personal care products with KESAB Want to reduce plastics and chemicals in your home while saving money? KESAB will show you how to make common household and body care products using cheap and accessible household ingredients. During Plastic Free July the Port Environment Centre Waste Advisory Group are proud to […]

International Day of Combating Sand and Dust Storms

International Day of Combating Sand and Dust Storms, 12 July Sand and Dust Storms (SDS) are an increasingly important transboundary issue, with numerous impacts on the environment, food security, agriculture, health, transportation, energy, human societies and economies, affecting 151 countries worldwide. The growing need for global and regional cooperation between countries to manage and mitigate […]

Mangrove Cove Clean-Up

Location: Bower Cottages Community Centre (Garden Cottages Room)200 Bower Rd, Semaphore Park SA 5019, Australia Come out with the Port Environment Centre Waste Advisory Group this Plastic Free July for a Clean Up of the remnant mangroves in the Port River, right by Bower Road at Mangrove Cove. Before we head out for the clean-up, Chris Lemar from Adopt a Spot […]

Schools Tree Day 2024

Schools Tree Day is a great way to inspire your students to learn about the local environment while playing an active role in their community. Schools Tree Day is celebrated on Friday 26th July 2024, but you can register your event any time of year that suits your climate. Tree Day is a great way to inspire […]

World Mangrove Day 2024

Mangroves are rare, spectacular and prolific ecosystems on the boundary between land and sea. These extra ordinary ecosystems contribute to the wellbeing, food security, and protection of coastal communities worldwide. They support a rich biodiversity and provide a valuable nursery habitat for fish and crustaceans. Mangroves also act as a form of natural coastal defense […]

National Tree Day 2024

National Tree Day Established in 1996, National Tree Day has grown into Australia's largest community tree planting and nature care event. The program is a call to action for all Australians to get their hands dirty and give back to their community.    Each year, around 300,000 people volunteer their time to engage in environmental activities that […]

National Landcare Week 2024

2024 LANDCARE WEEK: Monday 5 – Sunday 11 August, 2024 Landcare is for Everyone (L.I.F.E) Landcare Week is an annual celebration of landcare held during the first week of August to acknowledge the Australians who are actively restoring, enhancing and protecting the natural environment in their community. Landcare volunteers and groups work all year to […]