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A big weekend of sustainable living
SUSTAINABLE Living Tasmania
(SLT) will present a Big Weekend of Sustainable Living Ideas at Brighton and Bridgewater on 25-26 March.
The theme of the weekend is connection and inspiration, and organisers hope to demonstrate how the community working together can solve big problems.
Sustainable Living Tasmania began as the Tasmanian Environment Centre back in 1972, and is now 50 years old.
The organisation held its first Alternative Home Expo in 1999, and hosted a big sustainability event almost every year until 2016.
Since then, SLT has been predominantly doing energy audits and working with schools and businesses.
The Big Weekend is its first big foray back into community engagement.
SLT president Margaret Steadman said Brighton Council invited the organisation to hold an event in the municipality.
‘They’ve given us the use of the Civic Centre, and Mona are lending us their
