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Cost of living workshops
Are you feeling the pinch of the cost of living squeeze ? For advice and information to help you manage debt and housing issues , come along to the free workshops hosted by Hawkesbury Library Service during August . At a series of three workshops , you can learn how to manage the increased costs of living from impartial experts , as well as : - your rights as a tenant - how to manage financial debts - if you are doing it tough , how to
Learn how to create your edible garden with Mick Connolly from Mick ’ s Garden Shed .
improve your wellbeing and save money with an edible garden
It is a timely opportunity to participate positively with other members of the Hawkesbury community in a friendly library setting . The workshops are especially useful to people who face additional barriers to accessing information such as language and cultural barriers . The workshops will run as follows . Tenants ’ rights – Friday , 4 August
10am to 11am
What are your rights as a tenant ? Can you do anything about rent increases or eviction notices ? Western Sydney Tenants
Service will answer these questions . Debts and your rights – Wednesday ,
16 August 2pm to 3pm
Do you need help navigating the legal system or concerned about debt ? Western Sydney Community Legal Centre will answer these questions and provide legal advice .
Edible gardens – Saturday , 19 August 10am to 11am
Take your mind off your worries and relax while learning how to create your edible garden with Mick Connolly from Mick ’ s Garden Shed .
The workshops are free and will be held at Hawkesbury Central Library , 300 George Street , Windsor . Bookings are essential and can be made via https :// hawkesburylibrary . eventbrite . com / or call the Library on 4560 4460 .
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