News & Activities

This week on EarthChat, Tim Budge chats with Georgie Purcell, the Animal Justice Party’s MP in the Legislative Council.

Pull up a chair! Join BEAM Mitchell Environment Group friends old and new for an evening of good food, good company and a little garden inspiration. This year we’re delighted to welcome Cathy Olive from Euroa Arboretum as our guest speaker, who’ll introduce some favourite local plants that bring nature right to your back door. Everyone is welcome – members, neighbours, the curious and the green-thumbed alike. 📅 Tuesday 27 October 🕕 6:00pm start for a shared potluck dinner ·

Listen at noon, Tuesday 6th October on SeymourFM This week on Earthchat Marie Gerrard chats to to Una Hobday about a Rotary project that has developed an extensive data bank of native foods suitable for children in danger of malnutrition. In consultation with local gardeners and farmers, the foods have been selected for their nutritional value and local availability. These plants are suitable to be included in community gardens including school and kindergarten aid programs.