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Seed Savers Albury Wodonga seed bank opening
2025-09-20 10:00 - 12:00 (Australia/Melbourne) | Harry’s Hut, Browns Lagoon, Olive Street, South Albury
Seed bank opening – get your seeds for spring planting.
Also discussion on seed raising mixtures and companion planting.
Bring any seeds that you have for deposit, excess seedlings and produce.

Wonderful Weeds walk and talk WITH Herbal Healing session
2025-09-20 14:00 - 16:00, 2025-10-11 14:00 - 16:00 | beingreen permaculture, 590 Heathwood Ave,, Lavington, NSW, 2641, Australia
Why do weeds exist? Why are they wonderful? Where do they come from? Discover the amazing resource these plants can be for the soil, for medicine and for food. (Includes full colour guide to take home.)
This extended session also includes deeper knowledge on the healing power of wild herbs, and a demonstration of how to make a herbal salve with special guest Jo Wilson from Essential Wisdom herbs in Wagga. (More info on Essential Wisdom: https://essentialwisdom.com.au/)
Not to be missed!
Kids are welcome to join for free.

Street Harvest
2025-09-22 09:30 - 12:30, 2025-09-29 09:30 - 12:30, 2025-10-06 09:30 - 12:30, 2025-10-13 09:30 - 12:30, 2025-10-20 09:30 - 12:30, 2025-10-27 09:30 - 12:30, 2025-11-03 09:30 - 12:30, 2025-11-10 09:30 - 12:30 and 11 more dates | Uniting, Wodonga, 1 Nilmar Avenue, Wodonga, Vic, 3690, Australia
The Street Harvest project is being reinvigorated – Please consider growing an extra row of produce in your garden to support this project and Uniting in Wodonga.
All produce can be dropped off at Uniting (1 Nilmar Avenue, Wodonga between. 9:30 am to 12:30 pm Monday to Friday).
The project builds and encourages community capacity and improves food security for Wodonga residents by distributing excess fruit and vegetables, harvested from residential gardens, to local residents and emergency food relief agencies.
‘Street Harvest’ was a pilot project developed in Wodonga in 2010. The Street Harvest Project grew out of a passion for transforming the local food system into one that is sustainable and strong.

Wonderful Weeds walk and talk
2025-10-04 14:00 - 15:30 | beingreen permaculture, 590 Heathwood Ave,, Lavington, NSW, 2641, Australia
Why do weeds exist? Where do they come from? Why are they wonderful? Discover the amazing resource these plants can be for the soil, for medicine and for food. (Includes full colour guide to take home.)
Kids are welcome to join for free.

Climate Conversations
2025-10-11 14:30 - 16:00 | Old Beechworth Railway Station, 3 B Harper Avenue, Beechworth, 3747
Indigo Regen with Plant Powered Beechworth is hosting a series of 3 U3A classes exploring what Climate Change means
Aug 2 – we looked at our fears , facing the present and future with honesty and compassion
Sept 6 – What we can do Together and Apart : Action gives power to hope
Oct 11 – Building Resilience and Momentum: Reimagining a thriving future, together
Join us for round-table conversations followed by a plantbased afternoon tea.
Bookings through Indigo U3A, or email sec.indigoregen@gmail.com

Seed Bank Opening - Seed Savers Albury-Wodonga
2025-11-08 10:30 - 12:00 | Check the event listing for venue details, Australia
SEED BANK OPENING
Saturday 8th November
10.30am -12pm
Harry’s Hut, Brown’s Lagoon, South Albury
Bring seeds for depositing, and excess produce and plants to share ☺️🌱
FREE for members, $5 for non-members

Worm Wrangle and homemade fertilisers workshop
2025-11-08 15:00 - 16:00 | beingreen permaculture, 590 Heathwood Ave,, Lavington, NSW, 2641, Australia
Learn to wrangle worms to make amazing fertilisers for your garden!
Discover how to create other nutrient rich natural soil additives from materials in your yard.
Includes making your own worm farm from recycled items to take home.

Edible weeds walk & talk
2025-11-22 10:00 - 11:00 | Three Mile Creek, Wangaratta, Three Mile Creek, Willow Drive, Wangaratta, 3677
Did you know that many of the weeds we find in our backyards are edible?
Natasha from Beingreen Permaculture will be leading us on a journey to discover the amazing resource some weeds can be for the soil, for medicine and for food. This walk and talk will conclude with some homemade herbal teas (made from edible weeds!).
This session is capped at 12 participants to allow for a meaningful experience.

Grow Your Own Avos
2025-11-23 10:00 - 16:00 | beingreen permaculture, 590 Heathwood Ave,, Lavington, NSW, 2641, Australia
Join seasoned permaculture orchardist Pete The Permie for a comprehensive guide to growing avocados in Nth VIC/Sth NSW.
Learn hands on how to grow this popular fruit in your own backyard – right here in Albury!
This all day event covers absolutely everything you need to know about growing this very nutritious food.
Our teacher assures us the cost of this session will pay for itself in two years of amazing avocado eating!!
The morning session covers all the theory associated with growing avocados. Varieties, climate suitability, how to choose a site, methods of planting, fertilising and watering regimes, pests and diseases and long term management. All notes are provided in a comprehensive take home pack of information. This session includes morning tea (provided).
We will then have a lunch break (bring your own).
The afternoon session is a practical demonstration on-site of planting an avocado tree. See first hand how to best plant these trees and have an opportunity to help with the process. (Afternoon refreshment included).
Avoid killing your avocado trees year after year – come to find out how to grow a healthy tree and eat your own fruit in one year.
Who is Pete? Find out more: https://www.petethepermie.com.au/

Seed Bank Opening and Tomato Tasting
2026-03-07 10:00 - 11:30 | Harry’s Hut, Browns Lagoon, South Albury, Olive Street, South Albury, NSW, 2640, Australia
Seed Bank Opening and Tomato Tasting
When: Saturday 7th March
Time: 10-11:30am
Where: Harry’s Hut, Brown’s Lagoon
Who: All welcome
Cost: Free for members, $5 for non-members

Please bring tomatoes you are growing to share with the group. Don’t worry if you’re not growing any – we can share. We will vote on our favourite! Seed bank will be open to access seeds for autumn planting and our usual crop swap.

Climate Conversations
2026-03-07 14:30 - 16:00 | Old Beechworth Railway Station, 3 B Harper Avenue, Beechworth, 3747
Worried about the impacts of Climate Change? Join us for relaxed chats as you share your thoughts to grow stronger together in the face of climate change.
Hosted by Indigo Regen, building a shared vision for a resilient Indigo Shire—growing food, reducing waste, and creating a welcoming space to learn, connect, and care for each other and the earth.
