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The dates of our last series of mosaic workshops are out! If you’ve joined us before (thanks!) or are discovering the art of mosaic for the first time, we welcome participants to join us in completing the mosaic yarning circle for the Yenmala Nura (“Walk Through Country”) Garden! No experience is necessary and you will … Continue reading Mosaic Workshops in February & March 2015

Just arrived: designer baby bags, usually retailing for $199 (!!), available from Reverse Garbage for $20 each! An everyday baby nappy bag that not only looks stylish, but is also practical in every way, the these handy bags are made from high quality PU leather and has everything a carer needs – masses of storage … Continue reading Product of the Week: Stylish Designer Baby Bags – just in!

The second stage of the creation of our Indigenous Storytelling Garden, the Yenmala Nura (‘Let’s Walk Through Country’) Garden, is underway! Thank you to volunteers who have spared their time to contribute to the mosaic pieces. The garden will soon feature a mosaic ‘yarning circle’ made from donated Reverse Garbage tiles and featuring various Aboriginal … Continue reading Mosaic Workshops at Reverse Garbage

On the 12th and 13th December we will be holding an Xmas Street Sale on the road outside Reverse Garbage!!! HUGE DISCOUNTS on a range of materials – fill an office bin for $5 (selected items) – as well as enjoy a family fun day with a kids reuse craft table, live entertainment, music (Radio … Continue reading Reverse Garbage Xmas Street Sale

Reverse Garbage announced today that Dare Kavanagh has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Community Co-Operative, effective immediately. Yvette Andrews, Reverse Garbage President, said that Dare Kavanagh brings to the organisation substantial experience from the public, not-for-profit and private sector, as well as significant leadership experience and an understanding of membership … Continue reading Reverse Garbage Welcomes Dare Kavanagh as Chief Executive Officer

A big part of the enjoyment of Christmas is having fun with family and friends.  Why not add a dash of creativity and reuse to the festive mix by decorating your home, office or classroom with decorations made by you and from materials you can easily find at home or at Reverse Garbage? Our RG … Continue reading We’re Drrrreaming of a Reuse Christmas

Members of the community are invited to attend the official opening of the Yenmala Nura (“Let’s Walk Through Country”) Indigenous Storytelling Garden at The Addison Road Community Centre, 12:30pm Tuesday 25 November 2014. Reverse Garbage, Australia’s largest creative reuse centre, and Billyara Aboriginal Art have transformed the once derelict and run down garden area – … Continue reading The Yenmala Nura Indigenous Storytelling Garden Comes to Life

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED. WE WILL CONTACT APPLICANTS WEEK OF 1 SEPTEMER 2014 Much-loved, Community Co-Operative Fun and Creative Workplace Reuse Centre & Shop Reverse Garbage is Australia’s largest creative reuse centre dedicated to promoting and practicing reuse through its wide range of programs and services. A not-for-profit Community Co-Operative, Reverse Garbage is looking for … Continue reading Customer Service Assistant – Casual

Thanks to the support of Disney Club Penguin and The Addison Road Community Centre, we are in the final stages of completing an Indigenous Storytelling Garden (yet to be named) close to our Marrickville reuse centre. The garden will broaden opportunities for physical, intellectual, creative, social and cultural development for children in the community. The … Continue reading Indigenous Storytelling Garden

It was our absolute pleasure to meet Margaret-Anne at Reverse Garbage Marrickville today! Margaret-Anne, at the age of 74, is the oldest participant in the CAN TOO fundraising initiative and the highest fundaiser to date! The CAN TOO charity trains individuals to participate in running and swimming events in return for fundraising sponsorships. Funds raised … Continue reading Margaret-Anne visits RG for help to raise funds for Cancer Research