Posted on July 23, 2010 by Annie

Time To Think Green

What: What is the world worth? - Pavan Sukhdev
Where: Sydney Opera House
When: 3 August 2010 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
It’s the topic everyone is talking about. Environmental damage is already costing us trillions a year, according to Pavan Sukhdev, head of the UN Green Economy Initiative. Grab someone green minded and head out for a thought provoking evening. Pavan applies numbers to things that nature does for free - like purifying drinking water, supplying food and fuel, protecting coasts from storms, and generally keeping humans alive and healthy. In his only public lecture in Sydney, Pavan Sukhdev will explain…

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Posted on July 21, 2010 by Gina

Camping and Starry Nights!

What: Barrington Tops
Where: Barrington Tops, NSW
When: MTWThFSSu
Barrington Tops is one of our favourite state parks, World Heritage subtropical rainforests in the lower valleys and subalpine woodland on the upland plateau, perfect for your nature love bug! There are tons of interesting walks with Antarctic Beech forests, snow gum woodlands and scenic waterfalls. There is also camping, breath taking swimming holes, and best of all camp fire areas where you could cuddle up by the fire with your favourite explorer and some red wine!

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Posted on July 12, 2010 by Gina

Happy Trails...

What: Spit to Manly Walk
Where: Spit to Manly
When: MTWThFSSu
The Spit to Manly walk is the token Sydney harbourside walk, and a pretty perfect first date if you ask us! If you want to sweep your date off her feet nothing beats a unique date idea. Date tip: Bring along some wine and a picnic and sneak down to the old, abandoned fishermen’s huts at Crater Cove (about halfway into the walk).

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Posted on July 07, 2010 by Gina

Hang On!

What: Warren Windsports Hang Gliding School
Where: Stanwell Park, Wollongong
When: By Appointment
If you and sweetheart want your romance to reach new heights, why not take it to the clouds with some hang gliding?! Aside from being in beautiful Stanwell Park, right near the Royal National Park, Warren Windsports hang gliding is unbelievably fun. Safely strapped next to your instructor your flight begins when you run off the side of the mountain...and take flight! Your hang glide will give you a fabulous view of Royal National Park and the coast. Even though you do not get to fly together, it…

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Posted on July 05, 2010 by Annie

Waste Not Want Not

What: Food Waste Challenge
Where: Surry Hills Library and Community Centre
When: 26 July and the 6 September
This one’s for our co-habitating couples interested in being slightly more green. And no, we’re not taking about being envious of your mates new pad but more about making your more environmentally sustainable. This event is for couples who worry about the amount of food wasted at home and want to know how you can reduce it? There are community workshops looking at the economic and environmental problems of food waste. Topics include food planning, preparation, storage and where food comes from…

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