ICAW 2014 was a great success!
With a successful Ministerial Launch in QLD, a week full of events in Martin Place, Sydney resulting in a supportive motion passed by NSW Parliament, ICAW 2014 was probably the most successful ICAW we have had so far!
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Honest to Goodness – Eat Well, Be Well This Festive Season
Come along and be inspired to EAT WELL & BE WELL this Festive Season! When: Friday 22nd November, All day! Where: Honest to Goodness HQ – Unit D1 -46-62 Maddox St, Alexandria, NSW 2015 Cost: Free
CORE celebrates NOW 2013 at Cana Farm!
In celebration of National Organic Week 2013 (4-13 October), the Centre for Organic Research & Education (CORE) was holding a free event for locals at Cana Communities Farm. The farm opened its gates to host a variety of organic farming workshops including compost, vegie patch and jam making workshops, on Thursday, October 10, from 4pm […]
National Organic Week 2013 has been a real success!
National Organic Week Australia (NOW) is 10 days of targeted media and locally-staged activities designed to increase awareness of the benefits of organic products and farming production systems and accelerate the uptake of these in the wider Australian community and environment.
Australian Organics Recycling Association (AORA) Awards Dinner
Celebrating and showcasing compost innovation and soil improvement across New South Wales. The Australian Organics and Recycling Association (AORA) is holding the Annual Compost Awards Night dinner on Friday 5th of July. AORA works with the New South Wales government to raise awareness of the environmental and economic benefits of recycling organic resources across Australia. In NSW, […]
Australian Organics Recycling Association (AORA) Annual Members’ Meeting
Friday 5th July 2013 is an important day for the Recycled Organics industry. The Australian Organics Recycling Association is holding their Annual Members’ Meeting on Friday 5th of July 2013. PROGRAM: 11am – 1pm: Workshop on AORA achievements and where to from here 1pm – 2pm: Lunch (lunch provided) 2- 4pm: Summary of R&D in Australia and overseas We […]
Article on Joe the farmer using CORE mulch in The Land newspaper
The Land has featured Joe, a farmer participating to the Mulch Trial conduced by CORE, in last week’s newspaper. “This mulch has been absolutely amazing – we’ve been using it for 18 months now and started seeing results about six months in the trial” says Joe who has reduced chemical and fertiliser inputs, uses two […]
Costa Launches ICAW 2013
Costa launched International Composting Awareness Week Australia (ICAW) 2013 during the CORE Mulch Farmers Get Together on Friday 15th February at CANA Community Farm in the Sydney region. The event was organised to explain CORE’s background and present its vision for a sustainable agriculture to the farmers’ community. CORE promotes mulch, which would have been […]
International Composting Awareness Week Australia, get ready and your hands dirty!
International Composting Awareness Week Australia is coming up: 6-11th May 2013 For more details see: www.compostweek.com.au
CORE Lunchroom Movie & Organic Lunch
In honour of National Organic Week (NOW) Australia, CORE organised an organic lunch on Thursday, 24 October 2012 for the CORE Team. The movie Food Inc., a documentary that examines corporate food issues and food security, was shown during the lunch!