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Fundraising - Recyclery Community Bike Repair Shed
We’re building a new community bike repair shed in North Canberra for The Recyclery so it can continue providing the public with affordable, reliable second-hand bikes and keep building the community’s bike repair skills.
Enews Update - November 2024
We’re celebrating Australia’s Urban Agriculture Month to raise awareness of the growing urban agriculture movement. Catchup on our latest November Enews!
We love Wicking Beds!
Wicking beds are like ‘self-watering’ pots and are great for growing vegetables during hot, dry summers.
Lids 4 Kids - recycling tubs
The Canberra Environment Centre has signed up to be an official ‘SwapNGo’ location for Lids 4 Kids
2024-2028 Strategic Plan
As Canberra’s oldest environment not-for-profit and non-government organisation, we take a strengths-based and empowering approach to create meaningful change.
2023 Annual Report
The Canberra Environment Centre continues to lead the charge towards a more sustainable community by connecting with thousands in the region through our community-based environmental education programs.
Spring planting
Spring plantings are underway, including tomatoes and a pollinator garden.
Boosting Canberra's Sustainability
What a great sustainability event the Sustainable Canberra Community Candidate Forum was!
New bike repair shed
Soon we'll be building a new purpose-built bike repair shed at Gungaderra Homestead!
Ride or Walk to School Program
We are thrilled to be partnering with the ACT Government to help deliver the 'Ride or Walk to School Program'.
Enews Update - October 2024
Have you been swooped by your local maggie yet? I have. Oh, the joys of the Canberra Spring Bicycle Commute! Catchup on our latest October Enews.
2024 National Kitchen Garden Awards
Canberra Environment Centre recently attended the 2024 National Kitchen Garden Awards at Parliament House!
Giant worm farm seeks food scraps
Gungaderra Community Garden has a brand spanking new worm farm from Worms Downunder, which we have filled with composting worms from Global Worming in Tarago.
Showing the Way!
If you’ve been out to Gungaderra Community Garden recently you would have seen our brand new sign, which we love!
Gungaderra Community Garden
We love welcoming new and familiar faces, and you’re invited to help create our new community garden here at Gungaderra Homestead in Harrison. No experience necessary! Thursdays, 9.30-11am.
Join our Team - Recyclery Manager!
The Recyclery is recruiting for one paid mechanic/manager who will have the support of the CEC team and has around 12+ volunteers. Apply online. Closes: 18 August 2024, 9pm.
Community Garden - Working Bees!
Come and join us at our weekly working bees to create a Community Garden at Gungaderra Homestead in Harrison.
🚲 The Recyclery - Second-hand Bike Sales
Second-hand bike sale – Bicycles, components + accessories. Join us – rain, hail or shine!
⏰ First Saturday of the month (except Jan), 10am to 2pm.
🏠 Gungaderra Homestead, Otway Street, Harrison
Compost Bins & Worm Farms
We’ve received a load of compost bins and worm farms at the Canberra Environment Centre, ready to create nutrient-rich, black gold for your garden and divert precious organic materials away from landfill.