Slow Fashion Clothes Swap

Embrace Sustainable Fashion at Our Clothes Swap Event! 

Hey fashion enthusiasts! Looking to refresh your wardrobe without breaking the bank or harming the planet? Join us on Saturday, September 16th, from 2pm to 4pm at 192 Brisbane Street, Tamworth, for an exciting clothes swap event that's all about quality, style, and sustainability!

Here's what you can expect:

Snag New Threads: Trade in your gently worn garments for some fantastic new-to-you pieces. It's a wonderful way to give your clothes a new lease on life and discover unique slow fashion treasures.

Slow Fashion Delights: Say goodbye to fast fashion and hello to timeless pieces. Explore a curated selection of high-quality clothing that's not only trendy but also eco-friendly.

Light Refreshments: Enjoy some delightful nibbles and refreshments as you mingle with fellow fashion lovers and discuss your favorite sustainable brands and style tips.

RSVP Now: Secure your spot by RSVPing here, and discover more details about this fantastic event.

Free Entry: That's right, entrance to this eco-chic event is absolutely free! Embrace the joy of swapping clothes without spending a dime.

Let's make a positive impact on our wardrobes and the environment together! Mark your calendars, gather your stylish friends, and get ready to revamp your closet sustainably. See you there! 


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If youโ€™ve been thinking about adding natives to your garden, starting a habitat patch, or planting around your property, now is the perfect time.

With recent rain across the region and warm soil temperatures still hanging around, conditions are ideal for planting and helping new plants establish before winter.

๐ŸŒฟ All ready to go stock just $2 per tubestock
๐ŸŒฟ Trees, shrubs, grasses and pollinator plants
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Tree Planting At Moore Creek Caves Reserve

๐ŸŒฑ Join us for Tree Planting at Moore Creek Caves Reserve! ๐ŸŒฑ

Come along for a great morning outdoors as Intrepid Landcare teams up with Co-Exist Australia and Friends of Moore Creek Caves Reserve to plant Trees and make a real difference for our local environment.

๐Ÿ“… Sunday 21 June

โฐ 10:00am

๐Ÿ“ Moore Creek Caves Reserve (end of Maysteers Lane, Moore Creek)

A Light lunch and refreshments will be provided, with all equipment supplied. Just bring a hat, water bottle, and enclosed shoes.

Our members often say that when you become part of Landcare, youโ€™re not just joining a group, youโ€™re becoming part of a family. The concept is so compatible with Australian culture itโ€™s hard not to get involved! By becoming a TRLA member, youโ€™ll be supporting our work, learning new skills, becoming part of the solution, and helping to make a difference for the future.

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funding support

Did you know (TRLA) run an Annual Small Grants program for Landcare activities connected to the Tamworth region.

Volunteer Landcare and Grassroots Community groups can apply up to $2,500 for activities that meet an objective of TRLAโ€™s strategic plan with eight successful projects being awarded funds from across the region.

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