Roles and Offices at POW

Are you keen to see a sustainable, thriving community in the West? Get involved with POW! Click here to download a brief description of the offices and roles we have […]

Report Back: Preparing Herbal Remedies Workshop

Just a quick report back on POW’s Preparing Herbal Remedies Workshop which was held on 1st April at Maidstone Community House. Naturopath student Trent Wrightson led a fantastic hands on […]

Edible garden video

Check out the edible garden video. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-04-10/edible-garden-proves-popular/3940536 I love the idea of growing blueberries in a wicking garden bed, so much easier to control the ph.

FB – Community Smarts

For those of you who do happen to be on facebook there is a new group Community Smarts http://www.facebook.com/groups/306495072748822/ Welcome to Community Smarts – where community sustainability group organisers and […]

MINTI Movie Event – May 7

Growing Change: a Journey inside Venezuela’s Food Revolution Join us to see this inspiring movie and discuss the future of local food. Movie Screening: Date: Monday, 7th May, Time: 7—8.30 […]

Avondale Heights Food Swap – Sun

Got great zucchini but no tomatoes? or lots of lemons but no basil? Bring your excess produce along to the Avondale Heights food swap and take some new goodies home. No garden? You […]

Ethical Easter Eggs

This gem is from the Ethical Consumer Group newletter Help create a better and brighter future for farmers, workers and their families. Fairtrade ensures they receive a fair price as […]

Edible gardens open day

Sunday 22 April, 10am-3pm The My Smart Gardens program has organised an open garden day featuring two inspiring permaculture food gardens in Moonee Valley. Dylnn and Jo’s place 37 Dover […]