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Eat Well Grow Well

supporting the Tasmanian Community Garden Network


Where are Tasmania's School and Community Gardens?

Listed below are some of the school and community gardens in Tasmania. To add to this list or suggest changes please contact us.

Tasmanian Community Gardens Conference


Tasmanian Growing Communities Conference Gathering
17, 18 April 2010
Good Food Good Future
Devonport Community Garden Morris Ave Devonport and Reece High School

Saturday
  •   Food Security and Sustainability- Kristen Lyons, Jennifer Alden, Sandra Murray
  • Wisdom of the Elders: Mentor Panel-  Leicester Jones, David Stephen, Graeme Stevenson
  •  Food Production in the City- Stephen Mushin- Ceres
  • Russ Grayson- Aust Community Garden Network
  •  Bruce French- Data Base of Edible Foods of Tasmania
  • Network Gatherings- Cultivating Community, Transition Towns, Gardening Mentors
  • Practical workshops- pruning, growing organic herbs
  • Kids Program- Prof Splutter Grunt, Faerie Garden, Oven Fired Pizzas in the Garden
Sunday
  •  Alex Mitchell- Vision for a Sustainable Island
  •  Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Program
  •  CSA Produce to the People- Robin Krabbe and Penelope Dodd
  •  Practical workshops- Seed Saving: Peter Coxhead, Picco Seeds,  Permaculture:Permaculture
  •  Kids Program- Mosaics, Kids in the kitchen
  •  Open Food Gardens- Self Guided Tours to local community gardens and organic farms.
Workshops sessions will include practical in the garden sessions, panel discussions and a kids stream.

Registration:    Two Day  $80 employed $40 unemployed $10 kids
One day $45 employed $25 concession  $5 kids
Cost includes all speakers, workshops, morning + afternoon teas and lunches
Friday 16 April Pre-conference Good Food in Schools Education Workshop 1.30-4.00 $10

BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
Registration by Thursday, 1 April 2010 to:Sustainable Living Tasmania 1/77 Murray St Hobart 7000

For further information
Nel Smit  (03) 6227 9891 m 0428201654 nelsmit@eatwelltas.org.au

Fact Sheets and Guides:

Tasmania's School and Community Gardens

Garden Centre Address
 Contact Tel 
Email/ Web address
Year Est or planned
Hub
Acton Primary School
Thorne St, Burnie 7320 Christianne Goss
(03)64314095
christianne.goss@education.tas.gov.au2009
NW
Bellerive Primary School
Leslie St Bellerive
Steven Hay
(03)62338432
steven.hay@education.tas.gov.au
2009
Clar
Blackmans Bay Primary
177 Roslyn Avenue
Anthony Burrows
(03) 62296637
anthony.burrows@education.tas.gov.au

King
Bridport Primary School South St
Bridport TAS 7262
Carol Stingle
(03) 63561226
carol.stingle@education.tas.gov.au
P
NE
Brooklyn Primary School Latrobe St. Burnie 7230
Lisa Bonney (03) 64313975 lisa.bonney@education.tas.gov.au

NW
Bruny Island District School
15 School Rd Bruny Island
Cathy Morgan
(03)62931147
cathy.morgan@education.tas.gov.au
lee.macefield@education.tas.gov.au

Kingb
Calvin Christian SchoolSophia St KingstonHal Southwell
Daniel Headly
(03)62294829
0409120775
dheadley@calvin.tas.edu.au
2009
Kingb
Chigwell Community GardenAllunga Rd ChigwellSue Biswinckel03) 62166700sbiswinckel@gcc.tas.gov.auP

Circular Head Community Garden Smithton High School
Norm Richardson  0407 122 657  n.richardson@chac.com.au2005
NW
Circular Head Christian School

Andrew popowski
(03)64522379
apopowski@chcs.tas.edu.au
1990
NW
Claremont College Garden 61 Link Rd Claremont
Sue le Messurier  (03) 6249 6827
 sue.le.messurier@education.tas.gov.au

Clarence Community Garden
tba
Sue Schulz
(03)6245 8664
sschulz@ccc.tas.gov.au
P

Clarendon Vale Primary
Mockridge Rd
Anne Marmion
 Robyn O'keefe
(03)62477055
anne.marmion@education.tas.gov.au
robyn.okeefe@education.tas.gov.au
2007
Clar
Collinsvale Primary School
508 Collinsvale Road Collinsvale
Elizabeth Rutledge
(03)62390176
elizabeth.rutledge@education.tas.gov.au

Glen
Cosgrove High School & Community Garden C Main Rd Glenorchy
Rob Thomas  (03) 6271 1111
 rob.thomas@education.tas.gov.au
Glen
Cottage School
PO Box 379 Rosny Park 7018
Barb Lennox
 Belinda Mckercher
(03)62443556

2006
Clar
Creek Road Community Garden Creek Rd New Town David Stephen  (03) 6227 8390
 dhstephen@netspace.net.au1997

Cygnet Community Garden Channel Highway and Mary St
Liz Smith
Community Action Network
 (03) 6295 0217
 smiliz@aapt.net.a2000
Huon
Deloraine Community Garden
Barrack St
Back of Deloraine High
Simon Bland
Georgie Steel
 (03) 6362 3401
 (03) 6362 3466
 2004
NW
Devonport Community Garden 

2 Morris Ave

 Devonport

PO box 1102
Kate
Lisa Kelly
 (03) 6424 7060
 devhouse@bigpond.net.au2007
NW
Dodges Ferry Okines Community Gardens
Po Box 91 Dodges Ferry 7173
225 Carlton River Rd Carlton 7173
Nat Figgins
(03)62657016
okines@bigpond.com
2005/P
Tasman
Dover Community Garden





Huon
Dunalley Neighbourhood Garden
Arthur Highway Dunalley
Lisa Cuatt
 (03) 6253 5579
 dunhouse@keypoint.com.aup
Tasman
Dunalley School
Arthur Highway Dunally
Ingrid Fielding
(03)62535151
ingrid.fielding@education.tas.gov.au
P
Tasman
East Devonport
32 Mallawa Court
Lindsay Hope
(03)64278578
elcee.hope@bigpond.com
P
NW
Evandale Primary School
PO Box Evandale
Grant Maynard
(03) 63918261
grant.maynard@education.tas.gov.au
P

Executive Rooftop Garden
Level 5 15 Murray St Hobart
Teresa Dennis
(03)62705485
teresa.dennis@dpac.tas.gov.au
P

Exeter Community Garden (Tresca) Main Rd Exeter 7252
Rhonda Legg  (03) 6394 4231

 tresca7275@hotmail.com

 www.members.westnat.com.au/tresca

2004
Laun
Exeter Primary School
Glen-Ard-Mohr Road Exeter Tasmania 7275.Brett Hay
(03)63944700
brett.hay@education.tas.gov.au
2009
Laun
Flinders Island Community Garden
121 Thule Rd Whitemark, Flinders Island 7255
Rosemary Amos
(03)63598463
rosemary@activ8.net.au
P
NE
Flinders Island School
121 Thule Rd Whitemark Flinders Island 7255
Gary Sykes
(03) 62592021
gary.sykes@education.tas.gov.au
2009
NE
Franklin Primary School
New Rd Franklin
Brian Andrews
(03) 6266 3216
Brian.Andrews@education.tas.gov.au

Huon
Geilston Bay High School
271 East Derwent Highway Geilston Bay 7015
Bernard Dance
(03)62438633
0400488992
bernard.dance@education.tas.gov.au
2008
Clar
Geeveston School
Arve Rd Geeveston
Sarah Smith Tanya Steinhold
(03)62971336
sarah.smith@education.tas.gov.au
tanya.steinhold@education.ta.gov.au
2008
Huon
Glen Huon Primary School
801 Glen Huon Road, Glen Huon
Michelle Crawford
(03)62666249


Huon
Glenorchy Primary School
Kensington St. Glenorchy
Liz Humphreys, Hannah Moloney
(03)62727574
elizabeth.humphries@education.tas.gov.au
2009
Glen
Glenora School
620 Main Rd Bushy Park 7140
Amy Jones
(03)62861301
amy.jones@education.tas.gov.au
2009
Glen
Goodwood Community Garden  2 Acton Crescent Goodwood 7010
 Donna Barrett  (03) 6272 2560
 goodwood@bigpond.net.au2007
Glen
Herdsman's Cove Primary School
Lamprill Circle Gagebrook
Liz Chick
Carolyn Brown
(03)62637843
carolyn.brown@education.tas.gov.au
Elizabeth.chick@education
2007
Eastern
Hobart Royal Botanical Gardens Community Garden  Queens Domain
Jean Gray  (03) 6236 3068
 jean.gray@rtbg.tas.gov.au
Hobart
Huonville Community Garden
Willmot Rd.  Huonville 7109
Marney Wickham
(03) 62648800
marney.wickham@education.tas.gov.au
P
Huon
Huonville High School Garden
Willmot Rd Huonville 7109
Ian Millhouse
 (03) 62648800
 ian.millhouse@education.tas.gov.au1999
Huon
Hutchins School71 Nelson Rd
Sandy Bay 7005
Trish Knight(03)62214200
 Patricia.Knight@hutchins.tas.edu.au
2008
Hobart
Independent Living
Letitia St Hobart 7000
Gail Howell
(03) 62312558
bkmolly@gmail.com
P
Hobart
Illawarra Primary School
Tinderbox Rd Blackmans Bay
Linds Heerey
(03)62296295
linda.heerey@education.ras.gov.au
2008
Kingb
King Island School
PO Box 168 Currie
King Island
Sharon Lee
Ruth Mcfadzeana
(03)64621366
sharon.lee@education.tas.gov.au

NW
Kingston Beach Education Garden
32 Beach Rd Kingston
Josie Lim
(03)62071878
alexander_jo@hotmail.com
2007
Kingb
Kingston High School
Channel Highway Kingston
Kate Jackson
(03)62294388
kate.jackson@education.tas.gov.au
In containers
Kingb
Kingston Primary School
Church St Kingston 7050
Jennie Gouldthorpe
(03)62295728
jennie.gouldthorpe@education.tas.gov.au


Lansdowne Crescent Primary School
Gourlay St, West Hobart
Peter Marmion
(03)62341030
peter.marmion@education.tas.gov.au

Hobart
Lauderdale Primary School
Acton Rd Launderdale 7024
Sarah Meyer
 Cathy Amos
(03)62488514
0439676503
saremeyer@hotmail.com
2005
Clarence
Margate Primary School
Channel Highway Margate
Josie Lim
(03)62671878
alexander_jo@hotmail.com

King
Moonah Primary School
Derwent Park Rd Moonah
David Byrom
(03)62729868
david.byrom@education.tas.gov.au
2009
Glen
Montello Primary School
Bird St Montello Primary 7250
Roxaane Saunders
(03)6432 2755
roxanne.saunders@education.tas.gov.au
P
NW
New Town Primary
Forster St New Town
Carol Bristow
 (03) 6228 1339
 carol.bristow@education.tas.gov.au
Hobart
Oatlands Community Garden Church St Oatlands 7120
 Maryanne Orchard
 (03) 6254 1501
 maryannorchard@dhhs.tas.gov.au2009
Mid
Oatlands School
Church St Oatlands
Shirley Fish
(03)62541188


Mid
Peregrine School Community Garden
Mill Lane
Eleanor Bjorksten
(03)62541501
eleanorbj@yahoo.com
1997
Mid
Princes Street Primary School
Randall St Sandy Bay
Rebecca Boyle
 (03) 6223 6635
 rboyle@iinet.net.au
traboH
Punchbowl Community Garden  Punchbowl Community Reserve
 Rod Martin
 (03) 63323400
 rodm@douglascollins.com.au
nuaL
Punchbowl Primary School
PO Box 95 Newstead TAS 7250
Janet Wiggins
Alison Hodgson
(03)63441382
janet.b.wiggins@education.tas.gov.au
allison.hodgson@education.tas.gov.au
2009- 3 raised beds

Ravenswood Community Garden 

Natasha Goninon

Sue Jacobs

 (03) 6339 1569

admin@rcg.org.au

susan.jacobs@education.tas.gov.au

www.rcg.org.au



Redpa Primary School
68 Comeback Rd Redpa
Sarah Cuthbertson
(03) 64571292
04285712923
sarah.cuthbertson@education.tas.gov.au


Refugee Hostel Allotments
1 Allunga Rd Chigwell
Trish Dalton
 Rick Rolls
(03) 62299247



Ringarooma School Garden
Fry St Ringarooma
7263


(03) 6353 2271



Riverside Community Garden and Nursery
Eddington Street Bridgewater
Gavin Connor
Chelsea Barnes
 (03) 6263 4911
  0424 870 834
gconnor@stepstas.com.au


Riverside High School
West Tamar Highway Launceston TAS 7290Leann Dalzell
(03) 62273969
leann.dalzell@education.tas.gov.au
2009

Rocherlea Peace Garden

I Archer St Rocherlea 7248

PO box 143 Mowbray

Denise Delphin  (03) 6326 5506
 manager@northernsuburbscommunitycentres.org.au2001

Rosebery Community Garden 
   (03) 6473 1497
 

Roseberry School Nursery
Morrisby Street Rosebery 7470 Duncan Murfett
(03) 62731223
duncan.murfett@education.tas.gov.au


Rosetta High School
Brooker Ave Rosetta
Spencer Woolley
 (03) 6273 1677
spencer.woolley@education.tas.gov.au2007

Sandy Bay Infant School Garden
Sandy Bay Rd Sandy Bay 7005
Jenny Collidge
 (03) 6225 1580
 jenny.collidge@education.tas.gov.au2007

St Mary's Community Garden
Tanya Greenwood  (03) 6372 2534
 t.greenwood@hotmail.com

St Leonards Primary School
330 st leonards Rd St Leonards TAs 7250
Stephen Keating
(03)63522477
stephen.keating@education.tas.gov.au


St Brigids Primary School
12 George St Somerset 7322
Marion Taylor
(03) 64350115
0403956039
marionwe@bigpond.net.au


St Helens Community Garden

Michelle Wright
(03)63765242



Sassafras Primary School
50 School Road, Sassafras 7307Chris Stafferton
0437966987
Chris@stafferton.com

Scotch Oakburn College

John Poynter
 (03)
john.poynter@soc.tas.edu.au


Scottsdale Primary School
41 Mary St Scottsdale
Adam Eastley
(03) 63522328
adam.eastley@education.tas.gov.au


Scottsdale High
20 Copplestone St Scottsdale
Sean McCarthy
903)63522477



South Arm Primary School
32 Harmony Lane
 South Arm
Sally-Anne Mangan Tania Seirink, Peter O'Keefe
(03)62399126
sally.anne.mangan@education.tas.gov.au
http://www.studentseducation.tas.gov.au/sites/SouthArmPS


South Hobart Primary School
59 Anglesea St South Hobart
Trish Clements
(03)62236907
beaglechannel@ozemail.com.au
2009

Taroona Neighbourhood Garden
Nubeena Crescent Taroona 7053
David Stephen
 (03) 6227 8390
dhstephen@netspace.net.au
http://taroona.tas.au/neighbourhood-garden


Taroona Primary School Garden
Meath Ave Taroona 7053
 Judy Hunt
 (03) 6227 8325  judy.hunt@education.tas.gov.au2009

Tasman District High
4 Main Road Nubeena 7184

 (03)



Tarremah Steiner School
Huntingfield, Kingston
Annie Ball
 (03) 6229 7007
 annie.ball@tarremah.edu.au1999

Timsbury Special School Garden
Elmsleigh Rd Moonah 7009
David Stephen
(03)62278390
dhstephen@bigpond.net.au
P

Ulverstone Community Garden  9 a Moore st Ulverstone 7315
Rachel Morris  (03) 6425 4186

 coordinator@ulverstonecommunityhouse.com

 www.ulverstonecommunityhouse.com



Ulverstone High School
38 Leven St
Ulverstone TAS 7315
Cathy Whish-Wilson
Emma Haywood
 Kylie Waters
 (03) 6425 1433 cathy.whish-wilson@education.tas.gov.au
emma.haywood@education.tas.gov.au
kylie.waters@education.tas.gov.au


Warrane Primary School
213 Cambridge Rd Warrane
Tony Poynter
(03)62441747
tony.poynter@education.tas.gov.au
P

Westbury Community Garden 
Fiona Phowe  (03) 6393 5800
 fiona.phowe@dhha.tas.gov.au

West Moonah Neighbourhood Garden
130 Springfield Ave Moonah
Elisa Ryan
(03)62732362
wmch@inernode.on.net
P

Woodbridge School
Channel Highway Woodbridge
Kate Murphy
 (03) 6267 4667
kate.murphy@education.tas.gov.au
www.woodbridge.tased.edu.au
2006

Wynyard Community Garden  Austin St Wynyard
 Richard Muir- Wilson
 (03) 64438363
0408179396
 rmuirwilson@warwyn.tas.gov.au
pamrod@live.com.au
2004

Youngtown Primary
Victoria St
Youngtown TAS 7249

(03) 6344 6235



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