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fsn_moderator
Nov 25, 2005 12:36 am
Local transport (or the lack of integrated transport) profoundly affects local food security. Several recent reports and media articles indicate that a lot of...
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Beverley Wood
fsn_moderator
Nov 30, 2005 2:12 am
Did the current issue of low fruit intake start a long time ago and can we learn from previous strategies? The main message from this 1934 booklet was:...
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Beverley Wood
fsn_moderator
Nov 30, 2005 2:31 am
This important survey is in progress and now includes two food security questions for household and individual food security, and they are consistent with the...
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Beverley Wood
fsn_moderator
Nov 30, 2005 2:47 am
This report is now available - for information look up the FSN website www.vlga.org.au <http://www.vlga.org.au/> , then click issues-food security, then click...
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fsn_moderator
Nov 30, 2005 3:04 am
Update-30 November 2005 1) VISIT THE DISCUSSION GROUP ON THE WEB Go to http//www.groups.yahoo.com/group/foodsecurityvic 2) SEND A MESSAGE TO ALL MEMBERS OF...
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Mandi Stewart
mandi.s@...
Dec 1, 2005 10:04 pm
The new DVC funding package which includes has $ for buses (which need to be multi use - could be used for rural fresh food net works). There is also community...
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fsn_moderator
Dec 7, 2005 3:36 am
This link is now available on the FSN-organisations and resources. Look up this second survey to obtain up to date info on the impact of disease and risk...
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fsn_moderator
Dec 7, 2005 3:40 am
Information on this project is now available on the FSN under organisation and resources. If one of these VicHealth initiatives is in your area, it is worth...
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Jared Osborne
jared@...
Dec 8, 2005 4:05 am
* Call <http://www.communitybuilding.vic.gov.au/news/results.chtml?filename_num=496 52> for Short Papers: Health Equity, Inequalities and Health Promotion New ...
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Beverley Wood
fsn_moderator
Dec 14, 2005 3:53 am
Is this report a prelude of things to come elsewhere? Let us be pro-active with food security strategies that are sustainable and make a difference!! The...
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kylieflint
Dec 20, 2005 11:57 pm
Hi all, I am curious to know what other food security initiatives are out there. Here at ISIS we have done food outlet mapping and are in the first stages of...
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fsn_moderator
Dec 21, 2005 12:36 am
The link to this peak organisation provides information on food banking in America http:www.secondharvest.org/...
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Mandi Stewart
mandi.s@...
Dec 21, 2005 12:57 am
The issues brief on the America's Second Harvest http:www.secondharvest.org/ site has some good discussion - worth sharing with local Food groups and also...
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Jared Osborne
jared@...
Dec 21, 2005 1:06 am
This looks interesting.... Jared Osborne Policy Coordinator, Community Sustainability Victorian Local Governance Association Connecting Communities,...
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Beverley Wood
fsn_moderator
Dec 21, 2005 1:21 am
Access this rich array of leading edge resources in the UK for strategies on tackling food and social exclusion and creating better environments for health...
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ros.ben-moshe@...
Dec 21, 2005 11:22 pm
Hi Kylie At Maribyrnong we have a range of initiatives including a pilot cafe meals program, community kitchens starting next year, a Food for All Project ...
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Mandi Stewart
mandi.s@...
Dec 21, 2005 11:36 pm
This is a report on our Community Meals project that may be of value to anyone setting up a project. I would be interested in see more details on other...
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sally.bodenham@...
Dec 22, 2005 4:22 am
I will be out of the office starting 22/12/2005 and will not return until 03/01/2006. I am currently on leave and I will respond to your message when I...
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Tim Howard
tim.howard@...
Dec 22, 2005 4:57 am
Ros, I am interested in hearing more details of your projects. We are endevoring to develop inovative projects for the south east region. Thanks Tim ... From:...
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ros.ben-moshe@...
Dec 22, 2005 5:24 am
I'd be glad to catch up with you in the New Year. Although it may be a bit tricky as I am only 1 day per week in Jan. I would be happy to email you some info...
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Tim Howard
tim.howard@...
Dec 27, 2005 10:59 pm
Thanks that would be good, if you can make the time Cheers Tim ... From: foodsecurityvic@yahoogroups.com [mailto:foodsecurityvic@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of ...
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pfrancis@...
Dec 27, 2005 11:01 pm
I will be out of the office starting 23/12/2005 and will not return until 09/01/2006. If you have any urgent enquiries please contact the Community Health...
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Ron.Frew@...
Dec 27, 2005 11:10 pm
I will be out of the office starting 23/12/2005 and will not return until 03/01/2006. I will respond to your message when I return. ...
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Kylie Stacey
kylieflint
Dec 28, 2005 10:33 pm
Hi again Having read through the report, it sounds very similar to the cafe meals programs that are being established in quite a few metro councils, except...
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Kylie Stacey
kylieflint
Dec 28, 2005 10:35 pm
Thanks Mandy :) I will have a look through it and forward you any details we have on our work that may be of interest. Regards, Kylie ... This is a report on...
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Kylie Stacey
kylieflint
Dec 28, 2005 11:11 pm
Hi Ros Thanks for filling me in on your projects, there are so many of us out there doing the same thing it would be good if we could keep in touch and avoid...
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Julia McCartan
julia.mccartan@...
Dec 28, 2005 11:46 pm
Hi Kylie, It's fun working between Christmas and New Year isn't it? I'm not sure if I met you at the Frankston Community Kitchens training workshop in the...
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ros.ben-moshe@...
Jan 3, 2006 3:23 am
Hi Tim Hope you had a good break. I will be in next Tues or Wednesday. Where are you based? Cheers Ros Ben-Moshe Cafe Meals Project Officer Maribyrnong City...
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Kylie Stacey
kylieflint
Jan 3, 2006 10:05 pm
Hi Tim and Ros If you dont mind i would like to catch-up with you all about what everyone else is doing and how we can work together as well. Just let me know...