Free Trees for community groups in the Brisbane North Region. A grant received by the Prince Charles hospital, has allowed for the purchase and distribution of free native trees to community groups in the Brisbane North Region. If you or a group you are involved with, would like some trees, please can you email me with the number you require ...

This fantastic newsletter is full of local information about gardens and gardening. There is also a calendar (Click on "green journey calendar" written in blue in the body of the newsletter and that will take you to it). Well worth subscribing to this newsletter as well. The link for the website is http://greenjourney.com.au/ Emai ...

Are you a community garden, a garden nursery or an environmental group looking for volunteers? If so, then this is the place for you. You can register your details in the "Become Involved" section of this website, and we will write a post about it, then highlight it on the site. We will also be doing a lot of promotion of the website to attract int ...

Are you a keen gardener looking for a garden? Pine Rivers Neighbourhood Centre has produced a directory for volunteers looking for volunteering opportunities in the Moreton Bay Council area. Volunteering for environmental projects, including community gardens, is one of the areas highlighted in the guide. The guide can be downloaded from the Pine ...

Stockland is launching our first Community Development Grants Program in Moreton Bay today.  We are giving away $20k in grants ranging between $1,000 and $5,000 dollars.  All the information is available at www.stockland.com.au/communitygrants Eligible Orgs include: · Community-based and not-for-profit organisations · Incorp ...

Over the past several weeks Edible Landscapes has been looking for a venue in the Deception Bay Region to host an 8 week health literacy program which is kindly sponsored by MB Council & Qld Health. One of the venues suggested to us was the PCYC where we hosted our Community Gardening Workshop late last year. This was a perfect opportunity for us t ...

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Edible Landscapes hosted 4 full day workshops in various locations throughout the Moreton Bay Region in December 2011. With over 35 people attending each workshop the program has been hailed a success. Thanks to the great support from Moreton Bay Council and Qld Health, a large group of the community are now beginning the journey of creating a su ...