Teachers for Forests Calendar

 

2005

Month

Days

Event

Website for Event

Contact

 

Jan 05

Friday 16th Jan

31st

Gunns 20 Protest - Supreme Court Victoria - Melb.

Victorian Association for Environmental Education - Decade of Education for Sustainable Development Forum

T4F

Victorian Association for Environmental Education - VAEE

T4F

+61 3 9349 1806

Feb 05

 
Sustainabiliy Month
 
2nd
2 - 8th
 
Sunday 13th
 

18th,19th,20th

 

Tuesday 22nd

 

23rd - 25th

Sustainability Month

World Wetlands Day- 5 Events in different Catchments

World Wetlands Week

 

Rally for the Bay- Westgate Bridge - Melb

 

Sustainable Living Festival - Fri 18th - Education Day. Federation Square, Melb.

 

Petition to Parliament steps - Save the Bay - Melb.

 

LCAS' s 4th Australian Conference on Life Cycle Assessment, Sydney

www.sustainabilitymonth.org

Dept Heritage and Environment;

The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

 

Www.bluewedges.org

Sustainable Living Festival & Victorian Association for Environmental Education -VAEE

 

Www.bluewedges.org

 

 

 

 

  

 

T4F; Kylie 9534 0670

T4F; Bridget Soames;

 

 

T4F; Kylie 9534 0670

Mar 05

Sat 5th - 6th

6-13th

20th

21st

22nd

 

Good Friday 25th- 28th

Environmental Ambassador Training Program -Ceres

Sea Week - SOS - Save our Sharks

Field Naturalists Club of Victoria - Open Day - 1 Gardenia St. Blackburn

World Forestry Day

World Water Day - Water for Life- for the next Decade

 

Easter Camp - Forests Forever - Goonagerah - East Gippsland

Environment Victoria

Marine Education Society of Australasia

Field Naturalists Club of Victoria

Forests Qld. -Education

Unesco

 

www.eastgippsland.net.au

Sue Phillips 9341 8106

Barb Jensen - MESA
bjensen@nor.com.au

KarenMuscat2@hotmail.com - President

 

 

 

Ffec@optusnet.com.au Alison: 9415 6059 Liz: 9315 3333 and T4F;

Apr 05

22nd

 Earth Day

Http://www.earthday.net

 

May 05

 1st

22nd

RED-TAIL BLACK COCKATOO COUNT - Western Victoria

International Day for Biological Diversity

 

T4F; Tanjia Rajic

Jun 05

5th

 

 

 

 

 

 

  10th- 13th

17th

World Environment Day - Green Cities - Plan for the Planet

 

World Environment Day - Community Tree Planting - Rare Growling Frog

World Environment Day - Darebin Parlands Urban Forest -celebration

World Environment Day - Tree planting for Threatened Baw Baw Frog

Long Weekend - Trip to Barmah Forest with TWS Action Group

 World Day to Combat Desertification

United Nations Environment Programme

www.unaavictoria.com.au

 

 T4F

T4F

T4F

T4F

 

United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification

 

 

 

Julie Weatherhead prfarm@sympac.com.au

T4F 94995153

Karina Doughty

Karina D - 0416181171

 

UNCCD Press Office
press@unccd.int

Jul 05

Save the Koala Month

 

26-29 th

29th

Friday 29th and Sunday 31st

Save the Koala Month

The 2005 Children's World Summit for the Environment - Japan

 

National Koala day

Schools Tree Day and National Tree Day - Tree Planting

Australian Koala Foundation

Children's WORLD SUMMIT

 

Australian Koala Foundation

Planetark

Akf@savethekoala.com

info@childrensummit.jp

 

Tree Day Hotline on 1300 88 5000.

Aug 05

 

 

 

 

Sep 05

Biodiversity Month

 

 

7th

Biodiversity Month

 

National Threatened Species Day - Australia-wide events are held each year

Hands on for Habitat Awards

Department of Heritage and Natural Environment

Threatened Species Network

Dept. Heritage and Natural Environment Hands on for Habitat Awards

 

 

Teachers resource kit order form - 1800 803 772. And your Local Govt.

Oct 05

Bushcare Month

 

2nd

 

5th

7th

9th-15th

 

16th-22nd

 

 

 

23rd-27th

 

TBA

Bushcare Month

World Habitat Day

 

World Teacher's Day

Walk to Work Day

WeedBuster Week

 

Mildura - Murray Darling Basin Commission Conference and launch (16th- 19th) - of -

National Water Week

 

16th to 22nd First International Marine Protected Areas Congress, Geelong,

 

Healthy Parks , Healthy People- Parkfest 2005

Aust. Govt. Heritage Trust

UN Habitat-United Nations Human Settlements Programme

www.unesco.org

The Pedestrian Council

www.weedbusterweek.info.au/

 

 

www.savewater.com.au/waterweek/

 

 

 

(02) 9968 4544

Nov 05

7th - 13th

10th -12th

 National Recycling Week

6th Asia Pacific Roundtable for Sustainable Consumption and Production

www.planetark.com

www.ecorecycle.vic.gov.au

 

 

 

 

Dec 05

1st-7th

TBA

 Coastcare Week

Ministers Coastal Guardians Award

Aust. Govt. Natural Heritage Trust

Aust. Govt. National Oceans Office

 

Jan06