Starting in Anti-Poverty Week (11-17 October) and running throughout October 2009, Rise Up is giving you the chance to make a real difference by buying a business shirt to help alleviate global poverty and reduce your environmental impact. These beautifully tailored business shirts are 100% Fairtrade Certified Organic cotton, carbon neutral and made in Australia [...]
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Pyrmont’s Union Square gets a reprieve via a Green Ban from CFMEU
According to Fairfax’s urban affairs reporter Paul Bibby, A GREEN ban has been imposed on the site the State Government has chosen for the CBD Metro station in Pyrmont. The ban, by the Construction Forestry Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU), places quite considerable pressure on David Campbell, the Transport Minister, to find another site. Paul [...]
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Pyrmont Charity Fundraiser Day on 11 July
Support your local community and charities Pyrmont people and go along to the Pyrmont Community Centre on Saturday, 11 July 2009.
The Charity Fundraiser will include an inaugural Book Fair with books on sale from booksellers including Cornstalk Books in Glebe. Enjoy a delicious sausage sizzle for only $2 or sip a Devonshire Tea for only [...]
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World Environment Day Events for Pyrmont Greenies – 5 June 2009
Join in the events being held close by Pyrmont on World Environment Day (WED), Friday 5 June 2009.
Celebrate WED by participating in the free cycling breakfast. Jump on your bike for a refreshing morning ride to Hyde Park. Here you can enjoy a free breakfast including food and beverages and meet other cycling enthusiasts. There [...]
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Pyrmont Events: What’s on This Weekend, 9 – 10 May
There are some great events on this weekend Pyrmont People. Check them out below. And with Mother’s Day on Sunday, we here at Pyrmont Village would like to wish all Mum’s a wonderful day.
Celebrate World Fair Trade Day in Glebe: 9 May
The Fair Trade Coffee Company (also known as the Fair Trade Cafe) in Glebe [...]
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Pyrmont Village: Get Along to the Surry Hills Festival this Weekend
The 10th Surry Hills Festival is on this Saturday, 18 April. Take a stroll over the Pyrmont Bridge, through town and into Surry Hills to enjoy this fun day out. Or if you cycle, park your bike for free at the Valet Bicycle Parking Station located at the southern end of Prince Alfred Park (near [...]
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Eco Friendly, Non-Toxic Cleaning Products: Keeping Your Pyrmont Apartment Clean and Green
Making your own non-toxic, natural cleaning products is a great way to turn your Pyrmont apartment into a chemical-free, environmentally friendly haven. You will be looking after the health of the environment and those you live with, and saving significant amounts of money—your self-made cleaning products will cost around one tenth of the price of [...]
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Sailing Sydney Harbour from Pyrmont – All Aboard
What to do on a sunny afternoon in Pyrmont? How about sailing Sydney Harbour and enjoying fabulous food and wine with your friends or work colleagues.
This is exactly what I had the opportunity to do recently with some great people. We met in the Terrace Room at the Australian National Maritime Museum. This superb venue [...]
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GLEBE POINT ROAD CELEBRATIONS – NEW LOOK FOR AN OLD FAVOURITE
It’s been a long time coming but finally the Glebe Point Road streetscape upgrade is finished! In my book, it’s definitely a reason to celebrate. This Saturday 4th of April Glebe will be throwing a party to welcome the “new Glebe” to town!
There will be no more orange barriers blocking the roads, no more makeshift [...]
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Pyrmont Events: What’s On this Weekend
Well the weekend is here Pyrmont Village and if you are not sure what to do, here are some ideas:
Eveleigh Farmers’ Market – Saturday, 28 March 2009
Held every Saturday from 8:00am – 1:00pm, the Eveleigh Farmers’ Market has over 80 stallholders offering biodynamic and organic foods direct from farmers and artisan food producers in NSW. [...]
