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Also you may know of other primary producers with an interest in understanding climate change, and the best practice that goes into managing it’s effects, you should come along to the workshop being presented by Tim on behalf of the Organic Federation of Australia.

• Want to know more about how to build the most valuable form of soil carbon, humus? How humus reduces your exposure to extremes in climate.

• What is the latest research and best practice from organic producers around the world that can help you to make the best decisions for your operation?

• What differences can you make that will pay dividends and reinvigorate consumer confidence?

The workshop covers a background to climate change and the carbon market, farming strategies that maintain production and sequester carbon, marketing and business impacts of climate change and how to find opportunities such as a value chain approach to marketing. The workshops bring together the latest research and best practice from organic producers from all around the world.
Workshops provide operators with a manual that includes chapters on managing vegetative cover, use of green manures, cover crops, living mulches, crop rotations, native & improved pastures, managing water resources, monitoring, reporting and understanding the changing organic marketplace.

The full day workshops starting at 9:00am concluding around 4pm, will cost $40 including a copy of the OFA Climate Change Manual.
Special discounted package for workshop and 12 months OFA membership at $110 is optional.
The workshop will be delivered by Tim Marshall from TM Organics. Tim is Deputy Chair of the Organic Federation of Australia, was co-founder of organic certifier NASAA, and has visited more than 3000 organic and organic in conversion properties in 25 countries. He is also the author of numerous books and articles and is a lively and engaging presenter.
The Warragul workshop is on 31st August 2010
Venue
Education Centre Gippsland
71 Korumburra Road
Warragul, Victoria

We would hope to see you there. The Registration Form is attached.
If you have any queries beforehand please call the office on (08) 8339 1250, or Tim Marshall on the day (0412 473 230).

Please also feel free to forward the flier onto others in your network whom you think may be interested.

OFA CC Flyer + Registration Form – Victoria – Aug 2010.pdf (64 KB)

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call julie on 5659 7235
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Our location on the Isthmus of Yanakie is ideal to explore the natural wonders of this spectacular region. Easy access to fabulous beaches and parks, wineries, galleries, cafes, local markets, surfing, fishing, diving, boating, bike riding, bush walking, wildlife and much more.

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The cabins are welcoming, clean and comfortable. Each cabin sleeps up to five people and contains an outdoor veranda, fully equipped kitchen, lounge/dining, laundry, bathroom, TV, DVD and CD players and a split system air conditioning unit for instant heating and cooling all year round. There is also a large covered barbeque area with outdoor picnic tables and benches.

We are confident that you will enjoy your stay as we take great pride in providing high standards in all that we offer. We happily invite you to enjoy and relax into the vibrant peaceful atmosphere.

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Our location on the Isthmus of Yanakie is ideal to explore the natural wonders of this spectacular region. Easy access to fabulous beaches and parks, wineries, galleries, cafes, local markets, surfing, fishing, diving, boating, bike riding, bush walking, wildlife and much more.

Three fully self contained, two bedrooms, cedar cabins on four acres surrounded by undulating hills with magnificent views of the Strzelecki Ranges, Corner Inlet, and Wilsons Promontory.

The cabins are welcoming, clean and comfortable. Each cabin sleeps up to five people and contains an outdoor veranda, fully equipped kitchen, lounge/dining, laundry, bathroom, TV, DVD and CD players and a split system air conditioning unit for instant heating and cooling all year round. There is also a large covered barbeque area with outdoor picnic tables and benches.

We are confident that you will enjoy your stay as we take great pride in providing high standards in all that we offer. We happily invite you to enjoy and relax into the vibrant peaceful atmosphere.

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We have all heard the saying “Buy locally and support your local business” Well at ITech we don’t say that as an excuse to overcharge you! We stand by our community and guarantee that not only are your dollars staying local but you are getting far more for your money. We guarantee that if you find a cheaper advertised hourly rate for the same service, locally or in Melbourne we will beat it by 10% . That is why we are proud to advertise all our prices which can be easily found at our website: www.myITech.com.au Also as an added bonus ITech Gippsland would like to offer you or your business a 50% discount off all our hourly rates for the first visit, when mentioning this listing.

Our business model is designed so that we run with minimal operating overheads, which allows us to pass the saving directly onto our customers without sacrificing quality of service in any way. At ITech we think of customers like partners in our own business, we hope to build lasting relationships with repeat business so it is our main goal to provide an excellent service and to provide quality information.

If you are interested in any more information please feel free to use our website (www.myITech.com.au) or contact me directly via email or on the phone, even just for an informal chat about any technology base issues or plans you may have for your business. I look forward to discussing the possibility of becoming you and your business’s technology partner.

Thank you,

Nigel McDonald.

PH: (03) 51 764 715 M: 0458751900

ITech Gippsland.

www.myITech.com.au

ITech.gippsland@gmail.com

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Find classical and relaxing entertainment each month at the Celia Rosser Art Gallery, Fish Creek, Victoria.

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Organic Bedding – With a terrific range of mattress and futon in all sizes from King and Queen Bed to cot and baby bassinet and with natural cotton sheets, protectors, comforters, blanket, duvet and quilt covers, the Organature range is enough to be a one-stop shop for all your Organic Products For The Bedroom.

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Organic Baby Clothes And Beds – We all know how important it is to give our children the best start in life, and the benefits of sleeping in an organic cotton sleeping bag and placed on an organic cotton mattress or futon are well documented.

For children (or anyone) suffering with allergies, asthma and even chemical sensitivity, clean and pure bedding and clothing made from Certified Organic Cotton, is the main reason for many to sleep better, wake feeling refreshed instead of grumpy and have a much improved disposition in general.

Putting them in organic garments through the day as well also increases the chance of the health benefits being even more profound.

Organic Cotton products – See the full range of organic goods including comfortable organic cotton clothing for men, women and children, organic baby products, fluffy bath towels, plush organic cotton dressing gown, duvet covers, a good range of organic cloth, Certified Organic cotton fabric, material, curtain and clothing fabric sold by the roll or by the meter and so much more…

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Your contractor monitoring programme can be completely outsourced or a co-operative sourcing arrangement can be established; providing your organisation with extra resources in times of resource or skills shortage.

Karza can assist you by:

•Undertaking third party audits or organisational assessments of your contractor’s quality, health, safety and environmental systems;
•Reviewing your contractors risk management practices (including Safe Work Method Statements; Job Safety and Environmental Analysis; and Site Management Plans);
•Evaluating the success of your contractor selection and engagement process;
•Monitoring your contractor’s performance at an individual site or at multiple locations throughout project delivery; and
•Developing your contractor monitoring processes and training your internal audit team.

More Information at: http://www.karza.com.au/Articles/news/KARZA_CONTRACTOR_MONITORING2.pdf

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