End of Year Celebration - All Welcome
Dec
10
6:00 pm18:00

End of Year Celebration - All Welcome

  • Woodend Neighbourhood House (Undercroft) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Everyone is welcome to MRSG’s end of year “pot luck” event! Please come along and celebrate with us by sharing food, drink, and good company. Please bring a bit of something to share for dinner or dessert, and MRSG will have a BBQ with sausages and bread to add to the table. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet other MRSG members from across the Shire and help celebrate 2024 and welcome 2025.

We will be gathering in the garden area next to the Woodend Neighbourhood House, so please enter from Margery St.

Looking forward to seeing you there.

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Home Batteries 101- an Introduction to Home Batteries
Dec
4
7:00 pm19:00

Home Batteries 101- an Introduction to Home Batteries

  • Macedon Ranges Sustainability Group (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

If you already have rooftop solar and want to explore your options with home batteries to give you energy independence and save even more money from your energy bills, come and discuss and have your questions answered at the Community Centre in Woodend (next to the Library). This free event will be conducted by community members with years of experience in using home batteries to maximum effect.

This event has been organised by volunteers from the Electrify 3442 Project whose aim it is to assist our community in the transition to renewables.

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Community Energy Presentation: Newstead
Nov
26
6:30 pm18:30

Community Energy Presentation: Newstead

  • Macedon Ranges Sustainability Group (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Presentation on Community Energy for us by Newstead Community leaders

Come and hear how Newstead was able to successfully bring about a community energy project to add stability to the Grid and lower electricity bills for participating households. A detailed presentation will be followed by a Q & A session , followed by discussion around how, where and when we could run such a project in communities around Macedon Ranges and take advantage of government and other grants to give energy independence and lower household energy bills.

Please click on the image and register for your free ticket

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Kyneton Backyard Growers' Weekly Fruit and Veg Share (Spring Times)
Nov
3
10:00 am10:00

Kyneton Backyard Growers' Weekly Fruit and Veg Share (Spring Times)

  • Kyneton Backyard Growers Fruit and Veg Share (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Kyneton Backyard Growers invite you along to their Fruit and Veg Share where you can take some delicious homegrown produce free of charge each Sunday 10am-12pm (Winter times) for the open Share Stall at the Kyneton Lion’s Community Stall.

Be a part of something nourishing for our town.

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Solar 101 - Introduction to Rooftop Solar
Nov
2
11:00 am11:00

Solar 101 - Introduction to Rooftop Solar

  • Macedon Ranges Sustainability Group (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

If you plan to install rooftop solar and want to find out how to start on this journey to energy independence and lower energy bills, come and discuss and have your questions answered at the Community Centre in Woodend (next to the Library) by community members with years of experience in a variety of situations. This free event will be taking place during the Woodend Farmers’ Market - Two for no price at all!

This event has been organised by volunteers from the Electrify 3442 Project whose aim it is to assist our community in the transition to renewables.

A flyer handed out at the August Woodend Farmer’s Market had the incorrect date written for this event. Electrify 3442 apologises for this mistake and any inconvenience caused to you.

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Kyneton Backyard Growers' Weekly Fruit and Veg Share (Spring Times)
Oct
27
10:00 am10:00

Kyneton Backyard Growers' Weekly Fruit and Veg Share (Spring Times)

  • Kyneton Backyard Growers Fruit and Veg Share (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Kyneton Backyard Growers invite you along to their Fruit and Veg Share where you can take some delicious homegrown produce free of charge each Sunday 10am-12pm (Winter times) for the open Share Stall at the Kyneton Lion’s Community Stall.

Be a part of something nourishing for our town.

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James McGregor from Blue Tribe (& MRSG AGM)
Oct
26
3:00 pm15:00

James McGregor from Blue Tribe (& MRSG AGM)

  • Riddells Creek Community Centre (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Want to gain practical and actionable knowledge to get more buy-in for your sustainability initiatives?

Hear James McGregor, CEO Blue Tribe, take you on a journey to learn how to be the change you want to see. He is presenting to us at the MRSG 2024 AGM.

Come along for the ride - there will be food and drinks available at the venue.

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Kyneton Backyard Growers' Weekly Fruit and Veg Share (Spring Times)
Oct
20
10:00 am10:00

Kyneton Backyard Growers' Weekly Fruit and Veg Share (Spring Times)

  • Kyneton Backyard Growers Fruit and Veg Share (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Kyneton Backyard Growers invite you along to their Fruit and Veg Share where you can take some delicious homegrown produce free of charge each Sunday 10am-12pm (Winter times) for the open Share Stall at the Kyneton Lion’s Community Stall.

Be a part of something nourishing for our town.

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Kyneton Backyard Growers' Weekly Fruit and Veg Share (Spring Times)
Oct
13
10:00 am10:00

Kyneton Backyard Growers' Weekly Fruit and Veg Share (Spring Times)

  • Kyneton Backyard Growers Fruit and Veg Share (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Kyneton Backyard Growers invite you along to their Fruit and Veg Share where you can take some delicious homegrown produce free of charge each Sunday 10am-12pm (Winter times) for the open Share Stall at the Kyneton Lion’s Community Stall.

Be a part of something nourishing for our town.

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My Efficient Electric Home - Author Talk
Oct
10
6:00 pm18:00

My Efficient Electric Home - Author Talk

Tim Forcey, founder and moderator of the My Efficient Electric Home Facebook group, will share insights gained from working with thousands of Australian households and provide tips and strategies to help convert your home into a comfortable, healthy, efficient space.

Join us in Woodend Library to meet and hear from Tim.

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My Efficient Electric Home - Author Talk
Oct
10
2:30 pm14:30

My Efficient Electric Home - Author Talk

Tim Forcey, founder and moderator of the My Efficient Electric Home Facebook group, will share insights gained from working with thousands of Australian households and provide tips and strategies to help convert your home into a comfortable, healthy, efficient space.

Join us in Romsey Library to meet and hear from Tim.

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Kyneton Backyard Growers' Weekly Fruit and Veg Share (Spring Times)
Oct
6
10:00 am10:00

Kyneton Backyard Growers' Weekly Fruit and Veg Share (Spring Times)

  • Kyneton Backyard Growers Fruit and Veg Share (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Kyneton Backyard Growers invite you along to their Fruit and Veg Share where you can take some delicious homegrown produce free of charge each Sunday 10am-12pm (Winter times) for the open Share Stall at the Kyneton Lion’s Community Stall.

Be a part of something nourishing for our town.

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Kyneton Backyard Growers' Weekly Fruit and Veg Share (Spring Times)
Oct
6
10:00 am10:00

Kyneton Backyard Growers' Weekly Fruit and Veg Share (Spring Times)

  • Kyneton Backyard Growers Fruit and Veg Share (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Kyneton Backyard Growers invite you along to their Fruit and Veg Share where you can take some delicious homegrown produce free of charge each Sunday 10am-12pm (Winter times) for the open Share Stall at the Kyneton Lion’s Community Stall.

Be a part of something nourishing for our town.

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Making the Most of Your Solar
Oct
5
11:00 am11:00

Making the Most of Your Solar

  • Macedon Ranges Sustainability Group (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

If you already have rooftop solar and want to find out how to optimise your system and prepare for the loss of the Premium Feed in Tariff, come and discuss and have your questions answered at the Community Centre in Woodend (next to the Library). This free event will be taking place during the Woodend Farmers’ Market - Two for no price at all!

This event has been organised by volunteers from the Electrify 3442 Project whose aim it is to assist our community in the transition to renewables.

A flyer handed out during the August Woodend Farmers Market had the incorrect date for this event. If you were given this flyer, Electrify 3442 apologises for this mistake and any inconvenience caused to you.

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Talk on Australian Native Bees
Oct
3
7:00 pm19:00

Talk on Australian Native Bees

  • Macedon Ranges Sustainability Group (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Discover the diverse types of native bees, conservation initiatives and the practical tips for identifying and supporting these vital pollinators. Our speaker, Stephanie Dix, is a Melbourne-based artist specialising in realistic insect paintings. Inspired by nature and her studies in biological science and horticulture, she blends art with environmental passion to educate people of all ages about Australia’s native bees. You can learn more about our speaker by visiting her website. You can purchase tickets to our event at the Woodend Bee Friendly Society page on our website.

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Kyneton Backyard Growers' Weekly Fruit and Veg Share (Winter Times)
Sept
29
10:00 am10:00

Kyneton Backyard Growers' Weekly Fruit and Veg Share (Winter Times)

  • Kyneton Backyard Growers Fruit and Veg Share (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Kyneton Backyard Growers invite you along to their Fruit and Veg Share where you can take some delicious homegrown produce free of charge each Sunday 10am-12pm (Winter times) for the open Share Stall at the Kyneton Lion’s Community Stall.

Be a part of something nourishing for our town.

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