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Sustainable Living in Hawkes Bay
HAWKES BAY Regional Council is a partner in the programme. Your contact here is Emily Rockwell Ph. 06 833 8036 Emily (at)hbrc.govt.nz.
Sustaining Hawke's Bay Trust ran Sustainable Living Courses in 2009 at Havelock North High School and at William Colenso College, Napier.
Contact Marion at the Environment Centre Hawkes Bay, 220 Russell Street, Hastings for more information or to enrol, on 06 870 4942 Email: info(at)shbt.org.nz.
Sustainable Living in the Manawatu and Wanganui
PALMERSTON NORTH City Council is a partner in the programme. Your contacts here are Anne Billing & Pip Chrystall, at TBL Solutions Ph. 06 356 8199.
Sustainable Living evening courses, also day workshops on gardening, ran in 2008 and 2009 at Awapuni Sustainable Development Centre.
Grow Your Own Food courses (in partnership with Super Grans) start on Saturday morning 20 February 2010 at the Awapuni Sustainable Development Centre.
WANGANUI District Council is a partner in the programme. Your contact here is Genevieve Doube Ph.06 349 0001
Email: Genevieve.Doube(at)wanganui.govt.nz
Courses have been run through Wanganui Community Education Service Ph. 06 345 9956 (office hours). Also publicised locally by the Sustainable Living Centre and Transition Town Group.
Horizons Manawatu Regional Council are not yet subscribers to Sustainable Living.
Horizons Manawatu Council organise a touring environmental display truck, the Big Rig
http://www.greenrig.co.nz/default.aspx?pageid=13 , which carries useful information, especially for rural households and schools - look out for visits to your area.
Sustainable Living in Taranaki
Taranaki Environment Centre run related sustainable living workshops plus permaculture courses, at 20 Kauri Street, Inglewood, Tel 756 8229. Contact Nellie, email: info(at)environaki.co.nz
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