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Term 1 Wrap Up
Our Programme Coordinator, Donald is on the blog today to fill us in on all the happenings during the first term of 2020... Term 1 is always a whirlwind of an experience. But this year the winds had some extra umph! In our first week alone, we had five schools running...
Hitting The Ground Running
Our new Programme Coordinator, Brian Connelly joined the POET team earlier this year and by day 20 had already attended 5 camps, phew! Brian checked in to let us know how his first month went: Its been an exciting start to the year for me as a fresh, brand-new POET...
Five Things
The weekend is here! If you're in need of some inspiration or extra knowledge, take a few moments to browse the five links we have found from around the web: Australian Outdoor Educator Beau Miles created a beautiful wooden canoe paddle from scrap junk wood he found...
Five Things
The weekend is nearly here and whether you’ll be spending it indoors or outdoors, we’ve brought you five more links from around the web to read in your downtime. Should kids climb trees? How high should they climb? Which trees are safe to climb? A whole heap of...
Waste Free Event
We hear the term waste-free banded around quite a lot, but when it comes to events our eco-conscious ideals often seem to go out of the window – balloons, plastic wrapped snacks, drink bottles and promotional trinkets all become the accepted offerings. The Lodge Real...
Towgether
As a non profit organisation there is always a list of 'need to haves' and 'nice to haves'. Purchasing any big ticket item often involves a lot of angst; should we invest in a high quality item for the future or just make do with what we have? Are we making the...