Waste Fighters Society

03/09/2026

Hey Waste Fighters! ♻️☀️

Our weekly Study and Repair Cafe is back on! Meet new friends, catch up with old friends, bring anything you need mended (by machine or by hand 🪡), and relax with a free cup of coffee ☕️ If you have nothing to mend, feel free to bring along any study you may have, we know it's busy around this time of year! Enjoy the ambiance and atmosphere!

🧵WHAT TO KNOW🧵

🍵LOCATION: Courtyard Cafe, the Bevery Room (Holme Building Level 3, check our socials for how to get there on the day!)
🍵WHO: Everyone is welcome ☺️ No need to bring mendable clothes if you don’t have any.
🍵DATE: Friday 11th September | Week 6
🍵TIME: Come anytime between 11:00-12:00

✨‼️FREE BEVERAGE for the first 5 members who bring their own reusable cup / dine-in ‼️✨

As always, please email or message us if you have any questions. 💚🌱

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The Waste Fighters Society acknowledges that this event takes place on the stolen land of the Gadigal people of the Eora nation. We understand that sovereignty was never ceded and that the land we attempt to conserve in our efforts as environmental groups always was, and will be Aboriginal land.

31/08/2026

25/08/2026

✨📑 Study and Repair Café🪡✨

Welcome to this semester’s chill weekly café event. Bring your homework, anything you need mended (by machine or hand!), and relax with a free cup of coffee. ☕️

🧵WHAT TO KNOW:🧵

LOCATION: Ralph’s Cafe on the Boardwalk (Next to Gadigal Green!)

WHO: Everyone is welcome! ☺️ No need to bring mendable clothes if you don’t have any.

DATE: Friday 28th August | Week 4

TIME: 10:30am - 11:30am

✨‼️FREE BEVERAGE for the first 5 members who bring their own reusable cup / dine-in. ‼️✨

As always, please email or message us if you have any questions. 💚🌱

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The Waste Fighters Society acknowledges that this event takes place on the stolen land of the Gadigal people of the Eora nation. We understand that sovereignty was never ceded and that the land we attempt to conserve in our efforts as environmental groups always was, and will be Aboriginal land.

21/08/2026

We will again be having our combined birdwatching and clean-up event! 🦜🦃🦆

Date: Sunday, 23 August (Week 3)
Time: 12 - 2 pm
Don’t forget to register through the link on our bio!

This is a great way to do your bit for the environment, while at the same time meeting others and enjoying the beauty of nature.

Thank you to all those who came last time, you guys made a real difference to the birds by improving their habitat 🙂

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The Waste Fighters Society acknowledges that this event takes place on the stolen land of the Dharug people, the Traditional Custodian of the land. We understand that sovereignty was never ceded and that the land we attempt to conserve in our efforts as environmental groups always was, and will be Aboriginal land.

18/08/2026

We had such a fun time making scented candles with you all! Thank you so much for coming 💓🕯️
And this is just the beginning! Stay tuned for more fun activities coming your way 😊♻️🌱

18/08/2026

Hey Waste Fighters! ♻️☀️

Meet new friends, catch up with old friends and relax with a free cup of coffee ☕️ Feel free to bring along any study you may have! Enjoy the ambiance and atmosphere!

🧵WHAT TO KNOW🧵

🍵LOCATION: Courtyard Cafe (Holme Building Level 3) - find our table in the cafe!
🍵WHO: Everyone is welcome ☺️ No need to bring mendable clothes if you don’t have any.
🍵DATE: Wednesday 19th August | Week 3
🍵TIME: Come anytime between 1pm-2pm

✨‼️FREE BEVERAGE for the first 8 members who bring their own reusable cup / dine-in ‼️✨

As always, please email or message us if you have any questions. 💚🌱

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The Waste Fighters Society acknowledges that this event takes place on the stolen land of the Gadigal people of the Eora nation. We understand that sovereignty was never ceded and that the land we attempt to conserve in our efforts as environmental groups always was, and will be Aboriginal land.

15/08/2026

What can you do with broken arrows? 🏹 Repair broken arrows back to its glory, and upcycle them into keychains and hairpins! 💘Waste Fighters and Sydney University Archery Club are bringing you this exciting arrow repair workshop!

🏹WHEN: Wednesday 26th of August at 3pm-5pm
Session 1: 3pm-4pm
Session 2: 4pm-5pm

🏹WHERE: Holme Building Common Room

🏹OPTIONAL: If you have any broken arrows, bring them along! (Please note that we will not have a saw available for cutting the arrows if you have one, bring pre-cut)

PLEASE NOTE: You must register to attend this event, please follow the link in bio to sign-up! It's FREE😉!

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The Waste Fighters Society acknowledges that this event takes place on the stolen land of the Gadigal people of the Eora nation. We understand that sovereignty was never ceded and that the land we attempt to conserve in our efforts as environmental groups always was, and will be Aboriginal land.

09/08/2026

✨📑 Study and Repair Café🪡✨

Welcome to this semester’s chill weekly café event. Bring your homework, anything you need mended (by machine or hand!), and relax with a free cup of coffee. ☕️

🧵WHAT TO KNOW:🧵

LOCATION: Courtyard Cafe, the Bevery Room (Holme Building, level 4)

WHO: Everyone is welcome! ☺️ No need to bring mendable clothes if you don’t have any.

DATE: Tuesday 10th May | Week 2

TIME: 2pm - 3pm

✨‼️FREE BEVERAGE for the first 5 members who bring their own reusable cup / dine-in. ‼️✨

As always, please email or message us if you have any questions. 💚🌱

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The Waste Fighters Society acknowledges that this event takes place on the stolen land of the Gadigal people of the Eora nation. We understand that sovereignty was never ceded and that the land we attempt to conserve in our efforts as environmental groups always was, and will be Aboriginal land.

08/08/2026

Feeling peckish? 😋 Stop by our table for some special treats made by our waste fighting team! 💪🤩

All profits made from this bake sale will be going directly into our next events so you'll be supporting our community of Waste Fighters and helping us grow! 🙂‍↕️

🍪 WHEN: Thursday 20th of August at 1:30pm-3:30pm
🍪 WHERE: Manning Lawn (near the Manning House building)
🍪 COST: depending on the baked items available on the day

See you there!

Stay green! 💚

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The Waste Fighters Society acknowledges that this event takes place on the stolen land of the Gadigal people of the Eora nation. We understand that sovereignty was never ceded and that the land we attempt to conserve in our efforts as environmental groups always was, and will be Aboriginal land.

07/08/2026

🌸🕯️CANDLE MAKING WORKSHOP🕯️🌸

Learn how to make candles by repurposing old jars. 🫙Experiment with soy wax, scent oils, and dyes to make your own unique candle! 🪻🕯️

✨🕯️WHAT TO KNOW🕯️✨

WHO: All are welcome 😊

DATE: Monday 10th August | Week 2

TIME: 2pm - 3:30pm

WHERE: Eastern Avenue Club Tent (outside Anderson Stuart Building, check our instagram for exact location on the day!)

BRING: Bring a clean jar (Limited spare jars will be provided if you forget to bring one). All other materials are provided.

COST: Free! Please register with the link below or in our bio. ⬇️⬇️

https://forms.gle/2Qex4iqp5hDge63A6

As always, please message or email us if you have any questions. See you there! 💚

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The Waste Fighters Society acknowledges that this event takes place on the stolen land of the Gadigal people of the Eora nation. We understand that sovereignty was never ceded and that the land we attempt to conserve in our efforts as environmental groups always was, and will be Aboriginal land.