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Tag: schools

Posted inConstruction & Development

How schools are getting the cheap capex option to improve comfort at the cost of bigger operational bills

by Tina Perinotto 27 June 20198 July 2019
pentrehafod Auxilium Engineering Services
Posted inConstruction & Development

School proves it’s possible to achieve near zero waste construction

by David Thorpe 22 May 201822 May 2018
Ardross kids fight climate change
Posted inClimate Change, Spinifex

Schools taking the lead on climate action

by Vanessa Rauland, ClimateClever 18 December 201719 December 2017
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Yates Junior Landcare grant applications now open

by Julia Grove 30 May 2017

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