1. 17 July: MASG Future Focus Forum

The Mount Alexander Sustainability Group (MASG) is undertaking a Future Focus Review to review what we should be doing in the next five years and what our organizational structure should be.

When: Saturday 17 July 2010, 12 noon to 4.45pm (beginning with a light lunch)
Where: Uniting Church Hall, 24 Lyttleton Street, Castlemaine. Childcare provided
Please RSVP by 9 July (if needing childcare, please also indicate number and age of children) to 5470 6978 or review@masg.org.au.

2. 17 July: Rod Quantock in Bugger the Polar Bears, this is serious.
8pm, St Brigid’s Hall, Adair St Maldon. $25 - $20 (conc). Tickets from Leckie Gallery, Maldon Gallery, Goldfields Provender, Maldon Neighbourhood Centre, Newstead RTC, Mount Alexander Sustainability Group. Inquiries 0409 751 096 or 5475 1067

3. 24 July Open House Day and Forum. Free event.
Visit six sustainably designed homes in Castlemaine. Register 12 noon at the Uniting Church (driveway just uphill of Art Gallery, Littleton St), visit homes from 1pm to 4pm and Q and A session at Uniting Church 4.30pm to 5.30pm. Register for this event with the Alternative Technology Association on www.renew.org.au or ring 9639 1500.

• Jun 7 : MASG meeting with the Honorable Mr. Steve Gibbons
• May 4 : Federal Budget 2010 - a lost opportunity
• Apr 19 : Launch of 100 % renewable energy campaign
• Mar 29 : Members meeting and Catch-up
• Nov 5 : Advocacy in 2010