East Keilor Sustainability Street Community Garden Inc.

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East Keilor Sustainability Street Community Garden Inc. East Keilor Sustainability Street Inc. The community garden is located in Tuppal Reserve.

is a group of predominantly East Keilor residents whose aim is to source and use life's most basic commodities, water, food and power, in a sustainable way. The community garden in Tuppal Reserve not only grows food but provides an education resource and a valuable platform for the many โ€œreduce, reuse, recycleโ€ applications. Community building is an important feature of the group though shared BBQ/ open days, tree planting and Clean Up Australia activities.

Open Day is here. Come visit us today! See you there!
09/10/2026

Open Day is here. Come visit us today! See you there!

24/09/2026
22/09/2026

Perfect weather coming up for our Open Day Sunday 18 October. 10am - 3pm. See you there!

07/09/2026

COMMUNITY COOKING IN AUSTRALIAN COMMUNITY GARDENS:
THE INTEGRATION OF SOLAR THERMAL

๐—ง๐—ต๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿณ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐Ÿฎ๐—ฝ๐—บ - ๐Ÿฏ:๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ๐—ฝ๐—บ ๐—”๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—ง

FREE registration here: https://events.humanitix.com/community-garden-solar-cooking

This Q&A Panel Discussion webinar, hosted by Costa Georgiadis, will explore important aspects of Australian Community Gardens including their history and their evolution in a rapidly changing world which is presenting new and varied challenges - but also opportunities. So, join us in an interactive conversation as we unpack:

> the history of Community Gardens including the place of cooking - and what exactly do we mean by "cooking"?
> food insecurity and how Community Gardens can offer a path forward at the community level
> what is solar thermal cooking - including the pros and cons - and what has been the historical uptake in Australia?
> the latest international developments in solar thermal cooking including scale and optionality
> how solar thermal cooking could integrate into Community Garden cooking strategies

The panelists bring a diverse range of experience and expertise to this discussion and include:

> Naomi Lacey (Director, Community Gardens Australia)
> Russ Grayson (Founder, Community Gardens Australia; PacificEdge)
> Stan Cajdler (Sizzling Solar Systems)
> Wendy Wales (Wonders of Nature Solar Ovens)
> Rachel Lowe (Bush Edge Homesteading Australia)
> Varun P Singh (Solar Thermal Energy Research Group, Stellenbosch University, South Africa; UPES, India).

This Panel discussion is a contributor to the 2026 Earthwide Solar Cooking Festival and Conference (Sept 12-30).

05/09/2026
04/09/2026
03/09/2026

Some handy tips.

29/05/2026

Today is the International Day of Potato, recognising one of the worldโ€™s most important food crops and its role in shaping history and feeding the future.โ 
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From its origins in the Andes to its place in modern gardens, the potato supports food security, biodiversity, and rural livelihoods while being climate-resilient and versatile to grow.โ 
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Shop our potato seeds: https://www.diggers.com.au/collections/potatoes

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10A Tuppal Place
Keilor East, VIC
3033

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