In preparation for swales at each school site, natural elements such as rocks and logs are stockpiled. These elements are an essential part of the swale design – adding design elements, retaining earth and water, and creating an experiential and eco-system landscape to support teaching and learning and protection of the natural world.

What Inspires Me – Jo Menzies
By unknown | August 19, 2020
August 2020
In this edition of 'What Inspires Me' we feature Jo Menzies, Sustainability and Environment Facilitator at Whitefriars College...

Our Say: Regenerative Agriculture – Drawing down where our Governments are not
By unknown | December 1, 2021
Written by Leah MartiniTeacher Programs Educator
If you had asked me 12 months ago what industry I thought would be...

Energising schools to combat climate change
By unknown | February 5, 2016
Written by Jane Burns CERES Education Outreach Manager Energy consumption is Victorian schools’ greatest impact on the environment and a significant contributor to climate change. With the current Victorian Government […]

Welcome to new PPP schools opening in 2018
By unknown | March 27, 2017
A few months after 8 new schools built as part of the New Schools PPP Project opened their doors...
