Category Archives: Life in Perth

Saying Goodbye to Perth…

Posted on July 16, 2011 by BagsRevolt

                This is my last week here in Perth, Western Australia with 1,750,000 Australians and Immigrants from all over the world living in a wealthy, growing city. It is the most isolated state … Continue reading →

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June News and What’s Coming In July

Posted on July 5, 2011 by BagsRevolt

                        Hi everyone.  Happy July!!! This past month of June was a very busy one. I gave my first Workshop Up-Cycling the Creative Approach to Sustainability.  I can say … Continue reading →

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Refuse Plastic Straws and Lids!

Posted on June 28, 2011 by BagsRevolt

  Plastic is a huge problem to our environment, it is all around us. People use it indiscriminately, without considering how it is being disposed of, where it will end, how it is a serious threat to our world!  People … Continue reading →

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Green Power at the Tamala Park Landfill

Posted on June 13, 2011 by BagsRevolt

The Tamala Park Landfill Education Center                   The Tamala Park landfill Visitors Center is a lively place full of examples of Up-Cycling “Trash” into Art and Educational Resources to teach visitors the … Continue reading →

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Happy Environment Day! News from BagsRevolt

Posted on June 5, 2011 by BagsRevolt

                          Happy Environment day!!! For those of you who don’t agree and think everyday should be environment day…yes …that’s very true, but if one day many people concentrate … Continue reading →

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The Garbage Trail part 2…Neerabup Resource Recovery Facility

Posted on May 31, 2011 by BagsRevolt

                      Waste Management: Since I started to  Follow the Trail of my Recycle Garbage, the content of my yellow bin, it has taken me to many unexpected places! I did not … Continue reading →

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Bright Idea?

Posted on May 23, 2011 by BagsRevolt

Are Bags-Revolt Lamps a Bright Idea? Lamps made by Up-Cycling  Plastic Bags, FOOD Packaging Material, Clothes, Furniture, anything PLASTIC consumed by the hungry masses. Lamps made from the leftovers of our consumerist driven societies across the globe. Plastic that is filling our landfills, Oceans, … Continue reading →

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On The Recycle Garbage Trail (part1)

Posted on May 17, 2011 by BagsRevolt

  Yesterday I decided to embark on a mission to find  the truth about what gets Recycled and what doesn’t here in my community in the city of Perth, Western Australia. The anxiety of not knowing has been building up. … Continue reading →

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Weaving with the Future Generation

Posted on May 11, 2011 by BagsRevolt

                I have found that children of all ages have a very positive reaction to Bags Revolt! Could it be that this new generation has grown with a new paradigm about the importance … Continue reading →

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Pretty Jewelry With Everyday Packaging

Posted on April 29, 2011 by BagsRevolt

                    A little Math… big Packaging Numbers Have you ever stopped to think about all the packaging that goes into your bin, every week, just in your household? What kind of … Continue reading →

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