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The Fix-It Fair and the right to repair

The Fix-It Fair and the right to repair

The fair runs 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. on April 14.
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Bowen's April rewind: 40-year-old April Fools jokes and more

Bowen's April rewind: 40-year-old April Fools jokes and more

The latest museum and archives "A look back."
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Trust Me series brings Big Little Lions to Bowen

Trust Me series brings Big Little Lions to Bowen

The duo might not be as well known as some previous Trust Me acts but they're among Shari's favourites and will be playing at Tir-na-nOg April 3.
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Help your garden cope with dry summers and poor soil with Hugelkultur

Help your garden cope with dry summers and poor soil with Hugelkultur

At least a couple islanders have already taken up the practice and here is how they did it.
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Four-week speaker series explores the nature of home

Four-week speaker series explores the nature of home

Every Saturday in April, learn a little more about the nature of our home.
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Students and elders harvest herring roe for the first time in a century in Atl’Kitsem

Students and elders harvest herring roe for the first time in a century in Atl’Kitsem

With the return of the herring, so has the opportunity to harvest ch’em’esh
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Can you spot the differences in amphibians' spawn?

Can you spot the differences in amphibians' spawn?

A new Nature Matters from Bowen’s Nature Club, this month honouring spawning ectotherms.
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Local woman collects more than 100 bags of styrofoam from Bowen shore

Local woman collects more than 100 bags of styrofoam from Bowen shore

While many people were taking stock of the damage to their homes and properties from the polar vortex storm, Karen Cowper headed out to clean up the shoreline.
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"In her words" a must-see at Museum of Anthropology

The exhibit from ten Indigenous women in Australia runs until March 31.
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Some islanders holding a community meeting on financing the transition to a lower carbon economy

Some islanders holding a community meeting on financing the transition to a lower carbon economy

Anthropogenic climate change – climate change due to the activities of humans - presents the greatest challenge of this century.
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