Wednesday 28 May 2008

Manly Sustainability Fair


See you at the next Manly Sustainability Fair!

When: Saturday 31st May & Sunday 1st June 2008

Where: Manly Ocean Beach Promenade, North Steyne, next to the Food and Wine Festival.

What: Helping you to make a difference to the way you live with sustainable lifestyle, building, gardening and shopping exhibits, free advice, entertainment, giveaways & more...
The theme of this year’s Sustainability Fair is solar and water - important opportunities in our fight against climate change.

Free tours of a local sustainable house, 11:30am, Saturday and Sunday. Meet at the Sustainability Fair Information stall within the Food & Wine Festival.

Free screenings of A Crude Awakening, 4pm, Saturday and Sunday at Manly Cinemas. Collect your free tickets from Manly Council customer service, Town Hall or on the day from the Sustainability Fair Information Stall within the Food & Wine Festival.

Fill out a survey to go into the draw to win a 2000L rainwater tank kindly donated by GO-OZ-RAINMASTER or a Car Cleaning Kit kindly donated by ENJO or a Queen Sheet Set kindly donated by ecodownunder or two days Scooter Hire kindly donated by Scooter Central or one of four 'How to Install Solar Power' guides kindly donated by Sustainable Know How or one of two Compost Bins!!!

The Manly Sustainability Fair 2008 is a carbon neutral event thanks to sponsorship by Todae.
Exhibitors include:

Australian & New Zealand Solar Energy Society (ANZSES)
Bokashi Composting Australia
Department of Environment & Climate Change (NABERS & residential rebates)
Eco at Home (sustainable homewares)
Ecodownunder (sustainable manchester)
Ecological Homes (solar power and solar hot water)
ENJO (sustainable cleaning)
Fairlight AIR and Seeley International (energy saving home solutions)
Generation Wonder (organic, eco, and fair trade gifts for children)
GoGet Carshare (car sharing)
GO-OZ-RAINMASTER (rainwater tanks and solar hot water systems)
Low Energy Living NSW (energy efficient building)
Manly Council Bushcare
Manly Council Community & Environmental Partnerships & Natural Resouces
Manly Environment Centre
Manly Food Co-operative
One Water Naturally (water tanks)
Permaculture North Inc. (permaculture and backyard self-reliance)
Rentachook
Scooter Central (scooters and electric bikes)
Solar Switch (photovaltaics/solar power)
Sydney Water

For enquiries contact Naomi Deane, Sustainability Education Officer, Manly Council on 9976 1604


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