Application period now extended until Wednesday 30 March, 4pm Position: Chai Cafe Coordinator Employment: Permanent Part-time, as per NSCF staff agreement, Level 3. Day & Hours: Sundays – 8 hours per week Salary: $25 per hour, plus entitlements. Continue reading for a full position description.
Due to the inclement weather this afternoon’s and evening’s activities are cancelled. We have been unable to harvest and prepare the feast. (And dry wood is scarce!) Stay tuned for an April Community Harvest event. P.S. The natural beer brewing, with farm-grown hops, was very successful this morning. Thank you Simeon! A Seasonal Harvest of Weeds and Wild Foods – Sunday 20th March Come and join us for our monthly [...]
From our experience with the Village Life social enterprise project at our Sunday Organic Markets, we have developed a guide to share what we’ve learned from the experience. Whether you’re simply curious about the project or genuinely invested in building your own strong local economy, we hope you find this an insightful read! Read the Full Guide
Flood Working Bees Just a reminder that we’ll be holding flood clean-up working bees on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday this week from 8:30am – 4pm. All are welcome – simply show up whenever you can make it! While the kitchen remains out of action, Baked Relief will be keeping our hard-working volunteers fed. Additional drinks and snacks will, however, remain very welcome! Organic Markets Huge thanks to Paul, Rob and [...]
Village Life runs every Sunday alongside our Sunday Organic Markets, providing locally-made and ecologically-sustainable products for our community. This weekly series showcases the products and talents of our regular stallholders. “A Zumble Zay specializes in quirky one of a kind hand-crafted felt products. Traditional felt-making techniques (wet felting, nuno, needle felting and fusion felting) combine with innovation to create modern designs. Australian merino wool is used predominantly, but specialist wools [...]
Village Life runs every Sunday alongside our Sunday Organic Markets, providing locally-made and ecologically-sustainable products for our community. This weekly series showcases the products and talents of our regular stallholders. “Our wild ferments are sure to flatter your digestive villi and open your arteries to the transformative powers of microbial goodness. You can now expand your bacterial horizons and cultivate your prebiotic oligosaccharides through the assortment of living, cultured foods [...]
Village Life runs every Sunday alongside our Sunday Organic Markets, providing locally-made and ecologically-sustainable products for our community. This weekly series showcases the products and talents of our regular stallholders. “I live in the northern suburbs of Brisbane, between beach and wetlands, and find endless inspiration in nature and community. My business, Dash Robin, is focused around the works I create and make myself using traditional skills including crochet and [...]
Village Life runs every Sunday alongside our Sunday Organic Markets, providing locally-made and ecologically-sustainable products for our community. Each week, this series showcases the products and talent one of our regular stallholders. Happy Flame Candles started four years ago when Anca and Peter Meredith started to research and develop the art of beeswax candles making in the Northern Rivers, near Byron Bay. It took two years to produce a range [...]
The role of the Village Life Project Coordinator is to facilitate the development of a strong and sustainable local economy by building and promoting the Village Life Marketplace in collaboration with stallholders and the NSCF community. Applications close Wednesday 20 October 2010 at 10am. Continue reading for full job details.
Northey Street City Farm would like to extend a warm welcome to Family Rainbow Day, a celebration of and for families who associate with theLGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) Community. This relaxed, informal afternoon (part of the Museum of Brisbane’s Prejudice and Pride exhibition) will pay tribute to Brisbane’s Rainbow families, offering an inclusive environment for parents and kids alike. Activities and workshops will happen throughout the afternoon including [...]
