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The Good Chocolate Guide to Australia

Blackwood Uniting Church Posted on 22 March 2013 by Admin22 March 2013

The following chocolate companies have agreed to ensure tht the cocoa they are using has not been produced by a child or someone who has been trafficked and exploited. The most effective way to ensure this is by using cocoa … Continue reading →

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Choose FairTrade

Blackwood Uniting Church Posted on 22 February 2013 by Admin22 February 2013

Several years ago our church here at Blackwood committed to being a FairTrade Church. Over the years we have served FairTrade tea and coffee at functions including morning tea after the 9.15 worship. Some of our community now buy FairTrade … Continue reading →

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Ecumenical Eco-worship

Blackwood Uniting Church Posted on 2 January 2013 by Admin7 May 2016

Blackwood Uniting & Churches of Christ are joining together for worship in the park for one Sunday only. We will be meeting on the ‘Main Oval’ (just inside the main gates on the right) at 9:15am for a 9:30am start. … Continue reading →

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TV & Computer Free Disposal Day

Blackwood Uniting Church Posted on 30 November 2012 by Admin30 November 2012

Changes to legislation from September 1 this year have banned televisions and computers from landfill, to encourage people to recycle these items and reduce the volume of waste we send to landfill. Aspitech, an electronic waste management business, have partnered … Continue reading →

Posted in Teaching | Tagged Environment, News, Wider Community Info

Sustainable Communities

Blackwood Uniting Church Posted on 20 July 2012 by Admin20 July 2012

TThe Wellspring Community invites you to a meeting on Saturday the 21st of July 2012 at Christ Church UC – 26 King William Rd, Wayville. We begin with a shared lunch at 12.30pm followed at 1.30 pm by speaker Beth … Continue reading →

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January Service Times

Blackwood Uniting Church Posted on 2 January 2012 by Admin2 January 2012

New Year’s Day – Jan 1st will be an 11am Combined Service January 8th, 15th, 22nd, and 29th join us either at 9.30a on the Belair National Park main Oval (BYO chair) for our Eco-service (click for more information on … Continue reading →

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Free e-waste Collection

Blackwood Uniting Church Posted on 26 November 2011 by Admin26 November 2011

Free e-waste Collection through Zero Waste SA on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th December ~ Lisa Haddrick will bring a trailer to 9.15am Church service on Sun 4th December to collect old computers etc. Click HERE for a list of … Continue reading →

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FairTrade Coffee

Blackwood Uniting Church Posted on 21 October 2011 by Admin21 October 2011

Being a FairTrade Certified Community, we are committed to using FairTrade Tea and Coffee as much as possible in our kitchen and encourage all leaders of groups to purchase tea and coffee that bears the FairTrade logo. It is available … Continue reading →

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Walking Group

Blackwood Uniting Church Posted on 22 July 2011 by Admin22 July 2011

Walking Group ~ Our next walk occurs on Sunday 31st July. Catch the 1:35 pm train from Belair, 1:41 from Blackwood or 1:47 pm from Eden Hills to the city and walk through to the Elder Park Rotunda where our … Continue reading →

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Soap Nuts

Blackwood Uniting Church Posted on 13 June 2011 by Admin13 June 2011

Soap Nuts an environmentally friendly laundry alternative. Soapnuts (Sapindus mukorossi) are an environmentally friendly, sustainably produced, bio-degradable and compostable alternative to commercial laundry detergents. Grown wild in India, for centuries these nuts have been used for many purposes, from laundry … Continue reading →

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