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Eco Events 2011


Your guide to not-to-be-missed eco events, global and local. 2011 is the International Year of Forests and there is no better time to get involved in sustainability. Follow the links to find out more about each event.

DateEvent
April 
9Saltmarsh Walk
10 - 23Bush Kids School Holiday Program
17Damper Making Workshop
22World Earth Day
May 
1National Permaculture Day
1 - 7International Composting Awareness Week 
7Samba Drumming Experience 
9 - 11 Oz Water Week 
9 - 15National Volunteer Week
14 - 15World Migratory Bird Day
20Walk Safely to School Day
22International Day for Biological Diversity
23World Turtle Day
27Closing date for Environmental Levy small grants
June 
5World Environment Day
5National World Whale Day
8World Ocean Day
15Global Wind Day
16STEP Bush Walk
17World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
20International Ride to Work Day
July 
3 - 10NAIDOC Week
3 - 18Bush Kids School Holiday Program
11World Population Day
31National Tree Day
August 
9International Day of the World's Indigenous People
23 - 29Keep Australia Beautiful Week
28Festival of Wildflowers
SeptemberBiodiversity Month 
 Save the Koala Month
1Wattle Day
5 - 11National Landcare Week
6 - 12National Threatened Species Day
11Sustainable House Day
11National Bilby Day
16International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
16 - 18Clean Up the World Week
17 - 25NSW Bike Week
18World Water Monitoring Day
22World Car-free Day
25 September - 10 OctoberBush Kids School Holiday Program 
October 
1Walk to Work Day
3World Habitat Day
4World Animal Day
7 - 13National Weedbuster Week
16 - 22National Water Week
17World Food Day
17International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
18Lane Cove River Catchment Day
November 
6International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict
7 - 13National Recycling Week
21World Fisheries Day
December 
3International Volunteer Day
11International Mountain Day


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