Port Adelaide Community Garden Our port, our garden
IN THE BEGINNING: 2012 Original Customs Clearing House (circa ) and site - Dock 1
SUPPORT FOR THE CONCEPT Patron: Susan Close
OUR VISION AND GOALS
CONNECTING WITH LOCAL COMMUNITY Surveys Social media – Website, Facebook, local newspapers
FUNDED DEVELOPMENT Fencing Renovating the old Customs Clearing House Connecting mains water Contributors: Renewal SA Port Adelaide Enfield Council Local businessmen
LOCAL SUPPORT mulch soil kitchen water plants paint furniture timber Donations:
THE BUSINESS Banking Incorporation / ABN / LEASE Jan 2014 Business Accounts Banking Charge accounts Public Risk Insurance Natural Resources Adelaide and Mt Lofty Ranges Social Media /Website /Facebook Stationary Letterheads Membership applications Common Seal
MEMBERSHIP First working bee
SITE PREPARATION Construction of garden beds 3013
FUND RAISING Garage sale Open Day Christmas brunch Sausage sizzles – Xmas Pageant and Bunnings
2014 DEVELOPMENTS Chicken shed Children’s garden Built Tool shed Completed member’s garden plots Produced swap box stand
Children’s Garden Kiwanis funding Recycled materials
Watering system Complete water access around garden perimeter by Spring 2015
2015 PROJECTS Beehive Community trees BBQ area Toilet
ONGOING PROJECTS Continue development of children’s garden
FUTURE PROJECTS Workshops – art, craft, horticultural
FUTURE PROJECTS Pergola Kitchen Hothouse
THANK YOU