1. Transition Streets Geelong

2. McCurdy Rd, Herne Hill

3. Surprise!
A TS McCurdy Rd member paid $1200 of their own money for the 10 member group to do an Introduction to Permaculture with a focus on their own garden design

4. Elizabeth St, Geelong West (seed group) Rosemary, Simone, Gemma, Debbie, Richard

5. Highmont Drive, Belmont
Sandi, Kevin, Pam, Amy, Isabella, Daisy (plus 2 more), Kate & Joel plus 3 children, Matthias (plus wife and 2 children), Mathew, Monica

6. Transition Streets currently in the process of formation
Norlane, 2 more in Belmont, Highton, another in Herne Hill, Corio, Geelong, another in Geelong West

7. Support so far Christine Couzens, Labour MP for Geelong
Gayle Tierney, Labour MP for Western Victoria
Environment Department, City of Greater Geelong
Future Proofing Geelong
Geelong Regional Library Corporation
Hamilton and Associates, personal and business coaching
Transition Groups in Geelong

8. Some Prospective Partners
City of Greater Geelong, Barwon Water, Deakin University, The GordonTafe, Community Centres, Radiant Energy, Python Solar Heating and other renewable energy businesses, Geelong Sustainability , Barwon Heads Sustainability Group, Paton Tanks, Wombat Gully, Global Greening Nursery, Birdland Seeds, The Book Bird, East Geelong Community Hub, Grinter Garden and Mens shed, Geelong West Community Garden, Grovedale Community Garden, Mens sheds, Leisurelink, Sustainable architects and builders, Diversitat womens shed, Little Green Corner, Valeries Pantry, Grovedale Food Co-op, 2 & 5 farm, Geelong Worms/Geelong Fungi, Geelong Compost, Mr Ah Poo (compost, manure etc), Deliciously Inspiring Gardens (DIG), Neighbourhood/Community Houses, Wathaurong Co-operative and more….

9. Recruitment letter

10. Members joining local groups, attending info sessions and doing courses before they’ve even got started
Geelong Sustainability, Geelong Organic Gardeners, Diggers Club, Transition Film night, Workshops and talks on worms, fungi, 10 star homes, growing vegies all year round….

11. Pop stars and their work

12. Building Wealth
Attracting funds and in kind donations from diverse sources means more people can get involved, be supported and last over time = Sustainable!!
For this to occur, collect data (quantitative and qualitative) from the beginning
Thanks to Mary Stringer and her fellow team members for the wonderful Transition Street Workbook and all of their initiatives