May 2018
Lunchtime Q&A with Co-founder of You Plate It
Paul Baumgartner is a young entrepreneur based in Perth but has recently been coworking in CityHive while in town. Paul is the Co-founder of successful startup You Plate It. You Plate It delivers recipe kits throughout Perth (a recipe kit is a recipe and all the ingredients needed to cook it). The business was started by Paul Baumgartner and Mark Rawlings in 2014 as a side project whilst working full time. It soon turned into their full time jobs, moved to larger premises…
Find out more »June 2018
June Networking Lunch – Real Food, Real You
About Networking Lunches: Pollinators are inviting ALL members and non-members to join us for a networking lunch event in June. So why not network while you have lunch and gain more than just a full tummy? This Networking Lunch: Join Pollinators member Kate Tonkin for lunch as she answers the question on everybody's lips.... "Am I Skinny Enough?" - the dangers of our quest for the perfect body and how to be brave enough to stop Kate started her venture…
Find out more »July 2018
Podio Tips & Tricks – Morning Tea Session
Kickstart your week with Podio knowledge!... This event is for Members and Coworkers of Pollinators, new and old, who want to learn how to utilise Podio; our online networking platform for connecting members who want to collaborate. We will spend about 45 minutes going over Podio’s unique features such as; How to navigate your workspaces Change the notifications you receive Chat with other members Log in your hours for coworking. If you have any specific questions about Podio, now is the time…
Find out more »July Social Meetup – Goodness Festival 2018 Launch Party!
This Social Meetup will be hosted by Pollinators members; Scinapse (the Mid West Science Engagement Group) who are organising the regional science festival Goodness 2018! This event will be dedicated to raising awareness of this awesome local event that brings science, sustainability and innovation to our region, and will feature a launch of the program. Lots of amazing science events coming your way Geraldton! For more information, visit www.goodness.org.au About Social Meetups: Pollinators host one Social Meetup each month that bring together inspiring…
Find out more »August 2018
August Networking Lunch – Bendigo Bank
About Networking Lunches: Pollinators are inviting ALL members and non-members to join us for a networking lunch event in August. So why not network while you have lunch and gain more than just a full tummy? This Networking Lunch: Pollinators welcomes our members from Bendigo Bank: Geraldton Community Bank to host our August Networking Lunch to share some stories on the community bank that gives back. Come and hear how this local organisation is supporting YOU (social enterprises in Geraldton).…
Find out more »Goodness Festival 2018
Goodness Festival is the regional festival all about science, sustainability and innovation. Hear from Astrophysicist Natasha Hurley-Walker on using radio waves to explore the distant reaches of the Universe, discover the unseen science happening around Geraldton on a secret spaces tour, and bring the family to the Tools of the Trade Discovery Day at the Geraldton Regional Trade Training Centre. Having engaged more than 6,000 people last year, the Goodness Festival 2018 - dedicated to science, sustainability and innovation is shaping…
Find out more »DIY Website Training with Squarespace
Pollinators in partnership with Coworker and Graphic Designer Liam Richards invites you to CityHive on Monday, August the 13th for exclusive website training using Squarespace. In this workshop, you will learn how to: Create an account and start trialling your own website Build a homepage and contact page Adjust the style of your website if time allows Only $20 +gst for members and $35 +gst for non-members. Bring your own LAPTOP!! Pre-purchase of ticket essential. Ticket sales close 4 pm…
Find out more »August Social Meetup – Geraldton Community Energy
This Social Meetup will be presented by Becci Davidson, a member of the Geraldton Community Energy Steering Committee. This is an opportunity for Geraldton residents to hear about a new electricity retailer ‘Geraldton Community Energy’, which is being established to: Lower the cost of electricity for Geraldton residents and businesses, Increase the use of renewable energy, Create local job opportunities and, Provide an opportunity for money already spent on electricity in Geraldton to stay with a local business and help…
Find out more »September 2018
September Social Meetup – Red.Cream.Yellow
This Social Meetup we will hear from one of our newest members Lisa Bickley as she shares with us her new and exciting venture Red.Cream.Yellow. or RCY for short. What is the RCY Framework? RCY stands for Red.Cream.Yellow: 3 simple states of being. RCY is a framework that challenges your thinking by connecting you to how your body feels at any given moment. Who should attend? Anyone who is seeking to unleash the happiness in themselves and their team -…
Find out more »November 2018
Morning Tea for Me – True Collaboration
You all are working with enormous brain power. The pollinators space is liberating, the talk is intelligent and friendly with so much happening, and so much positive energy... But sometimes we can still feel a little isolated, even when we're surrounded by people. We want to start having regular workshops where we can share some ideas, overcome hurdles, help each other and drink a little coffee. We want more true collaboration, more innovation, and more working together. A huge thanks…
Find out more »TED Talk + Toastie (November Networking Lunch)
Pollinators is keeping on with our TED Talk and Toastie Networking Lunch this November. Got an awesome TED Talk in mind? Please send it through to buzz@pollinators.org.au CityHive will supply the bread – please bring your favourite ‘toastie fillings’ so we can all make toasties and watch some inspiring TED talks while having a good old fashioned yarn. About Networking Lunches: Pollinators are inviting ALL members and non-members to join us for a networking lunch event in November. So why not network…
Find out more »January 2019
Morning Tea for Me – Goals for the New Year
This Morning Tea for Me will be dedicated to helping you set up your goals for the New Year and work out how you will achieve them... You all are working with enormous brain power. The pollinators space is liberating, the talk is intelligent and friendly with so much happening, and so much positive energy... But sometimes we can still feel a little isolated, even when we're surrounded by people. We want to start having regular workshops where we can…
Find out more »February 2019
Imagining the Houtman Abrolhos as a Sustainable Tourism Destination
NATURE-BASED TOURISM AT THE HOUTMAN ABROLHOS ISLANDS Forum - Presented by the Houtman Abrolhos Conservation Network and Pollinators on Tuesday 5 February 2018. 1:00 PM - Sustainable Nature-based Tourism and managing tourist visitation to seabird breeding islands Associate Professor David Newsome, Murdoch University David Newsome is an environmental scientist with expertise in wildlife tourism, geotourism and the biophysical impacts of natural area tourism. 2:OO PM -Science and conservation based ecotourism. What it takes and what it can contribute. Dr…
Find out more »March 2019
Be Connected – FREE Technology Sessions
Be Connected is an Australia wide initiative empowering all Australians to thrive in a digital world, offering online learning resources as well as a Network of community partners like Pollinators. The FREE sessions offer in-person support so you can develop your digital skills and confidence. Older Australians with low internet skills can often feel isolated from their community and family at a time in their lives when feeling connected is increasingly important. Be Connected aims to change that through a family and community centred approach;…
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Lunch & Learn – Geraldton Community Energy
Join Pollinators and Geraldton Community Energy for an informative and interactive Lunch & Learn session on Wednesday the 20th of March from 12:30 - 1:30pm. Learn how to get cheaper, greener and more reliable energy right here in the Midwest! Geraldton Community Energy is a start-up, community based ‘profit-for-purpose’ electricity retail enterprise, driven by a focused group of local community members, who are aiming to address a number of energy issues facing our local community. Please RSVP!
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