Tag Archives: upcycle

Boomerang Bags – sew sustainable

Posted on April 23, 2018 by charityspam

Boomerang Bags started in 2013 when Co-founders, Tania Potts and Jordyn de Boer had the dream to reduce plastic bags in their community of Burleigh Heads in Queensland. Five years on, the worldwide Boomerang Bag community has grown to include nearly … Continue reading →

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Dig out your designer fashion for DV

Posted on March 22, 2016 by charityspam

Don’t wait til next spring to do a massive closet cull; donate your corporate and designer fashion to Women’s Legal Service today and help women and children who are escaping domestic violence. Women’s Legal Service is a specialist community legal centre … Continue reading →

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Making waves – turning ocean waste into skateboards

Posted on January 6, 2016 by charityspam

   I heard about a super cool skateboard brand today, one that recycles ocean waste into skateboards. It is an LA based company called Bureo, who collect and recycle fishing nets from the coast of Chile, turn the nets to … Continue reading →

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Up-cycle your wardrobe for charity

Posted on July 8, 2011 by charityspam

I have only just heard about Under a Tree Clothing Exchange, happening TOMORROW, this Saturday 2 – 5pm 9th July 2011 at New Farm Primary School in Brisbane. The instructions seem pretty simple.  Buy a ticket online for $30 or … Continue reading →

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