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COSTA GEORGIADIS VISITS EUMUNDI STATE SCHOOL
14 Dec 11
The school welcomed the visit from Costa Georgiadis whose SBS
program focuses on how to tread lightly Continue reading...
PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A HEALTHIER WAY OF LIFE Noosa News Tues November 15, 2011
14 Dec 11
Under the guidance of a teacher whose sympathies are deeply rooted
in the goodness of the earth, some of Eumundi’s endangered farming
fabric is spreading fresh shoots in the schoolyard. Continue reading...
BOGI Meeting
03 Nov 11
3 November 2011, Penny Ossowski - Have I reported before that there
was hardly a spare chair in the hall, well we were searching
everywhere for another chair as members kept arriving for the
November meeting. In the end there were a few who stood around the
walls so they wouldn’t miss out on the superb presentation by
Leonie Shanahan. Continue reading...
Real Food Festival
19 Sep 11
Our Food for Thought talks, convened by Spencer Shaw from Brush
Turkey Enterprises, will get you thinking about all sorts of issues
related to food. Continue reading...
Food is medicine
19 Sep 11
Eating well can improve your health and ensure your family’s
nutrition and wellbeing are not undone by toxins Guest Column
LEONIE SHANAHAN Continue reading...
Paddock to Plate held in September 2011
19 Sep 11
The school is also part of a Agriculture program and therefore we
have the pleasure of having farm animals at school as well, since
the Edible School Garden program began 12months ago Continue reading...
Classroom swap with the kitchen
19 Sep 11
Tags australian country style magazine, best harvest table,
kitchen, students PRIZEMONEY of $5000 would be icing on the cake
for Imbil students who swapped their classroom for a kitchen last
week. Continue reading...
Walking the Talk, QECSN workshops day 17th September
17 Sep 11
The power for change- using an ecological foot-print tool: Julie
and Lyndal will jointly present some recent research which
investigated the use of an ecological footprint tool with
preservice early childhood teachers. The students responses to
their engagement with the calculator illustrated the power of such
strategies for encouraging people to reflect on the sustainability
of their lifestyles, Continue reading...
‘DIG YOUR DINNER’ NSW Schools Competition
02 Jul 11
Make a stand against the bland! Celebrate good food, as it should
be with all its bumps and imperfections. Grow it for real, from
budding seed to brimming plate and join in on the quest for taste! Continue reading...
What's Cooking In The Gardens?
02 Jul 11
This event celebrates the great outdoors through food entertainment
and nature. Plus gourmet food and garden stalls, workshops, craft
demo's, wine tasting, enviro groups and more in the lush green
surrounds of Redcliffe's Botanic Gardens! Continue reading...
Queensland Garden Expo Nambour
02 Jul 11
Drawcards at the annual festival will include the first appearance
by Costa Georgiadis of Costa’s Garden Odyssey fame, who will talk
on why food matters and how you can grow health yourself. Continue reading...
QLD GARDEN EXPO
21 May 11
QLD GARDEN EXPO GIANT KITCHEN GARDEN PROGRAM 2011 FRIDAY 8 JULY,
SAT 9 JULY, SUNDAY 10 JULY Continue reading...
GARDENING WORKSHOP
21 May 11
A gardening workshop on organic gardening promoting healthy eating
and living being presented by Leonie Shanahan. Leonie is the
founder of “Edible School Gardens Programs” which supports 20
schools on the Sunshine Coast and has written a book on “Edible
Gardens”. Continue reading...
Lettuce learn from gardening kids
21 May 11
CALOUNDRA Primary School Year 5 students have been busy little bees
since the first sod was turned for their edible garden. Last week’s
rain gave the ground a good soaking ready for herbs, fruit and
vegetables to be planted. The fruits of their labour will be
harvested throughout the year. Continue reading...
Chook poo beats lure of Logies for gardening guru
21 May 11
ON A DAY when most television stars were primping and preening for
the Logies, Costa Georgiadis was handing out chicken poo compost at
Yandina. Continue reading...
Gardening guru Costa Georgiadis on Coast
21 May 11
DIG IT: Popular garden show host and permaculture guru Costa
Georgiadis loved the Yandina Community Gardens, which are full of
herbs and vegies. Continue reading...
Get tips from the master
21 May 11
TELEVISION’S Greek garden guru will be hitting the Coast next month
to celebrate National Permaculture Day. Continue reading...
Costa helping to grow knowledge
21 May 11
Decked out in his trademark denim overalls with mud-stained knees,
gardening with Costa Georgiadis brought some star power to Our Lady
of the Rosary School last week. Continue reading...
Fans dig Costa
21 May 11
A RUMBLE erupted from hundreds of pint-sized green thumbs, as they
caught a glimpse of their gardening idol Costa Georgiadis. Continue reading...
COSTA GEORGIADIS VISITS EUMUNDI STATE SCHOOL Jon Gemmell
21 May 11
The school welcomed the visit from Costa Georgiadis whose SBS
program focuses on how to tread lightly – embracing nature’s cycles
and seasons, investigating and championing our local produce from
its source, and illustrating that in gardens, plants aren’t the
only things that grow.....people do too. Continue reading...
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