About this Event
Compost & Worm Farming Workshop
Ready to turn your food scraps into garden gold this spring?
As the weather warms up, it's the perfect time to start composting and make the most of your food scraps. In recognition of International Food Loss and Waste Awareness Day and World Food Day, join Georges River Council for a hands-on composting and worm farming workshop.
Presented by Peter from Scrap Recycling, who has more than 30 years of experience in sustainability education, you'll learn how to turn food scraps into nutrient-rich compost for your garden.
Discover easy ways to reduce household waste, improve your soil, and give your spring garden a natural boost. Whether you're new to composting or looking to improve your existing setup, you'll gain practical tips and the confidence to get started.
Come along, meet like-minded residents, and learn how composting can help reduce food waste while benefiting your garden.
Event Details
Wednesday 30 September 2026
Address
Hurstville Senior Citizens Centre
91 Queens Road Hurstville New South Wales 2220
Time
10am – 12pm
Cost
Free
Bookings
Bookings are essential.
More information
Please note: This workshop is not suitable for children.
Accessibility Information:
Georges River Council is committed to providing inclusive programs. Please email [email protected] or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration.
Terms and conditions:
- If you arrive more than 10 minutes after the advertised start time and there are people in the standby queue, your ticket may be allocated to the standby queue.
- If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration at least 3 hours prior to the event. As there are limited spaces, repeated failure to notify staff of cancellations may result in bookings being refused in the future.
- Georges River Council does not endorse or promote any products which may be used in the workshop.
General Information:
For general information on reducing food waste and getting started with composting, visit our Compost and Worm Farming webpage.
For further enquiries, please contact us on (02) 9330 6400 or email [email protected].
Event venue & nearby stays
Hurstville senior citizens and community center, 91 Queens Road, Hurstville, Australia
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