It may only be a small step, but it’s the beginning! The temporary fencing has been erected around the VASS Food Forest site in readiness for clearing Ready for action. Watch this space!
On 16 January 2023, representatives from the Global Gardens of Peace, and the residents, staff and management of Yooralla met together between House 1 and 2 at VASS to begin Gerard’s Food Forest Project. Terry Symonds, CEO of Yooralla, opened proceedings and...
Global Gardens of Peace are hosting a Movie Night to fundraise for Gerard’s Garden On Monday 8th August at The Thornbury Picture House. Greenfingers is a heartwarming true story of a prison inmate with a green thumb who goes on to compete in a national garden...
Last Saturday, VASS residents, staff, family and friends came together for a sausage sizzle and a mini workshop- “Let’s Grow, Reuse and Recycle”. Led by Cathy from House 4, we introduced bench top compost bins for each House and two tumbling compost...
On Friday 17th June, the Global Gardens of Peace Fundraising event features an art auction. Paintings by Angus Douglas of the Tasmanian bushland were a feature. Not all of Angus’ paintings sold on the night (some were just for sale and not part of the auction)...
You will all be pleased to know that the funds that Gerard has raised over the past 3 or 4 years are all safe and secure in a trust account ready to be passed onto the Global Gardens of Peace team. It will involve a trip out to Warrandyte to get the bank cheque. My...