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    Community Shop Planning

    Well peoples, guess what we did!?!?!? We told the real estate agent of the old Oh So Natural building that we want the shop. I’m looking at the lease as we speak, and will be signing it on Monday!!!!!What this means is that we need to transform that amazing space...

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    Community Shop & Space Update – April Meeting

    Talk about a crazy popular idea!!! Nearly everyone wants to be a part of the Community Space & Shop project, which is brilliant!! 1 – Local Artisans – Just in case you missed it, we are wanting to lease the old Oh So Natural shop and make it our community-run...

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    Furniture & Clothing Upcycling

    Stumbled across this article last night about upcylcing furniture. http://www.transitiontowntotnes.org/2013/11/dartingtons-new-refurnish-store/ Wouldn’t this be great if we could get together to have a “repair cafe” as they call it, or a working bee really, to repair and upcycle donated items which can then be sold in the community shop?? I love doing...

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    Demented Artists Group (DAGs)

    Julia and I were invited to meet the Demented Artists Group in King Street today. The DAGs was initially founded by people with mental health issues who also had an interest in art for wellbeing. Now the weekly meetings are open to everyone and provides a safe, inclusive environment and...

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    Stanthorpe Community Garden Visit

    Jonno and I had a wonderful day in Stanthorpe at the invitation of Carleon, a big contributor to Renew Warwick FB page. Firstly at the Community Garden and then at her first Community Exchange meeting. I’d never been to a community garden and learnt a lot, thanks to Suzette and...