11 June 2024 Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Systems

Oatley Community Hall 61 Oatley Avenue, OATLEY

​Permaculture Sydney South will have as our guest A/Prof Sara Grafenauer from UNSW, to discuss dietary patterns, nutrition economics and food systems, and what our government is doing about it. The focus will be on whole grain and legume foods, a topic which we haven't discussed much at Permaculture Sydney South. For anyone interested in... Continue reading »

9 July 2024: Urban Agriculture, Food Security & Food Justice by

Oatley Community Hall 61 Oatley Avenue, OATLEY

Permculture Sydney South has pleasure in hosting Evelyn Ivinson, a strategic town planner, who will be  discussing Urban Agriculture and food security. Come along and join us on Tuesay 7 July 2024 at Oatley Community Hall for this informative presentation.

28 July 2024: National Tree Day

https://www.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au/Community/Events/What%E2%80%99s-On-Event-Information/National-Tree-Day-Council-Led-Event NATIONAL TREE DAY (COUNCIL LED EVENT) 28/07/2024 - Pearce Avenue Reserve Come along and join in the fun at Bushcare’s biggest event of the year. This event helps to enhance native plant corridors within our Local Government Area (LGA). Parking is available at Peakhurst Park. Entrance to the reserve from Pearce Avenue. Bring your... Continue reading »

13 August 2024: Organic & Integrated Pest Management

Come and join us for the next installment of our 6 part series on Intro to Permaculture.  Matt Heffernam will present on behalf of Permaculture Sydney South, "Organic and Integrated Pest Management".  Learn about organic ways to control pests. Biological controls, beneficial predators, exclusion nets - there are many options before we go for the"quick... Continue reading »

10 September 2024: Seed Saving & Propagation

This is Session 5 of our Intro to Permaculture series hosted by Permaculture Sydney South and taught by Matt Heffernan.  This will be hands-on workshop which will take you through the process of seed-saving and propagation.

8 October 2024: Session 6 Fruit Trees and Perennial Vegetables

This is the final session in our Intro to Permaculture series hosted by Permaculture Sydney South and presented by Matt Heffernan.  All your site and soil preparation comes down to this. "What to Plant in this climate zone."  Come along on Tuesday 8 October 2024 for the final of our series and let Matt take... Continue reading »

11 February 2025: Native Bees

Our first presentation of the year hosted by Permaculture Sydney South will be on native bees. Come along to an introductory talk about native bees and pollinators in your backyard by members of the Sydney Branch of the Australian Native Bees Association and Native Bee Conservation Group. Eilis O’Beirne and Nigel Sheridan will provide you... Continue reading »

11 March 2025: My Efficient Electric Home by Tim Forcey

Permaculture Sydney South is excited to welcome Tim Forcey to present for us  "My Efficient Electric Home".  Come along to this interesting and informative evening and learn lots of energy efficient cost saving measures.   Casual attendance is welcome at all of our sessions throughout the  year.