Please keep checking this webpage for details on branch activities in 2012.

When: Sunday 4 September, 2011
Time: 9am – 3pm
Where: Tanks Arts Centre & Botanic Gardens & Collins Avenue, Cairns
The Cairns branch will hold a stall at Carnival on Collins. Drop in and say hello! If you are interested in promoting sustainable living on the day, the branch is looking for volunteers to help out in 2 [...]

When: Sunday 26th June, 2011
Time: 11am-4pm
Where: Cairns Esplanade (near the Lagoon)
The Cairns branch will have a stall at the 4th Cairns Sustainable Living Expo. It’s a free event so drop in, say hello and meet some local ATA members. The stall will be providing information on sustainable living and will be showcasing ATA’s publications, including [...]

When: Saturday 7 May, 2011
Time: 9:30am – 4:00pm
Where: Yungaburra Community Hall, Cedar Street, Yungaburra
The Cairns branch will be exhibiting at the IT & Sustainable/ Renewable Energy Expo and is looking for volunteers to help out in 2 hour timeslots on the ATA stall. If you would like to join the branch in promoting sustainable living, [...]

When: Sunday 1 May, 2011
Time: 9:30am – 2:30pm
Where: Flexible Learning Center, Clark Street, Cairns
The Cairns branch will hold a stall at the Permaculture Expo at the Flexible Learning Center in Clark Street and is looking for volunteers to help out in 2 hour timeslots. If you would like to join the branch in promoting sustainable [...]

Holloways Beach Environmental Ed Centre is running the Earth Smart Science Schools programme again this year and has again invited ATA Cairns to be a part of the project. I will be going to the teacher’s day for an Eco Expo. If you would like to volunteer to help the branch attend these functions and [...]

The branch will celebrate ATA’s 30th birthday at its stall at the Green Living Expo on 22nd August and will share a space with the local Transition Town group at the Carnival on Collins on 6th September. For Sustainable House Day the branch will work with the Tropical Green Building Network in Cairns and on [...]

ATA Cairns branch – Help spread the word on sustainability at the Argentea Field Day with Costa
When: Saturday 24th April, 2010
Time: 10am-4pm (set-up from 8am)
Where: Argentea Estate Palm Cove, 2 Muller St, Qld 4879

The Cairns branch is manning a stall at Argentea field day and Costa, from SBS’ Costa’s Garden Odyssey, will be onsite.

If [...]

When: Saturday 27th March, 2010
Time: volunteer from 5:30pm for a couple of hours
Where: Two sites – City Place, Lake St, Cairns and Gordonvale State School, 28 George St, Gordonvale
RSVP: 19th March
The Cairns branch has been invited to do two displays for Earth Hour 2010. One stall will be set up at City Place where [...]

Hi,
Welcome to the ATA (Cairns) newsletter for September. Two really great events happened this month. At the usual meeting at ENVIROMART, we had a talk with Manfred Muir (a design engineer) about the Queensland Governments’ initiative on greening local households. Manfred took advantage of the scheme and for $50 had a power monitor fitted, along [...]