WA Government Let’s Grow funding has been approved to de-pave a 525 square metre area of disused carpark adjacent to the Tools n Things Library at Britannia Reserve in Leederville and revegetate it with a Black Cockatoo pocket forest. The Black Cockatoo pocket forest will be the second one created in the area, the first being about 80 metres to … Read More
Rewilding Stuart Street Reserve
Project news As at October 2026, the Stuart Street Reserve Rewilding project has been successful in its grant application to the State Government of WA under its Lets Grow program. The first stage will be delivered in 2027. To get involved email the Claise Brook Catchment Group (CBCG) info@cbcg.org.au Objectives The aim is to rewild and transform Stuart Street Reserve … Read More
The Soil Hub
We make soil The Soil Hub is where volunteers from community group Transition Town Vincent (TTV) make and combine the main components of soil*. Making soil using local biomass is central to our regenerative urbanism model. We make soil for use in our various projects including: Community food forest Black Cockatoo pocket forests Volunteer projects Soil can also be made … Read More
Black Cockatoo Forest
Restoring the Black Cockatoo Forest to Boorloo Perth, pocket forest by pocket forest. The Black Cockatoo Forest is a project initiated by community group Transition Town Vincent (TTV) and supported by Dr Grey Coupland and Murdoch University, SUGi Projects , the City of Vincent, Fasera biochar, Perth NRM and Rotary. Our aim is to restore the Black Cockatoo Forest to Boorloo … Read More
Community Circularity Precinct
The concept for a community circularity precinct and community biochar research hub is designed to build on the existing strengths and opportunities which exist in the area to address relevant local issues using a circularity approach. Circularity principles include: Eliminate waste and pollution. Circulate products and materials. Regenerate nature. A fourth principle is to keep it local. Allied to this … Read More
The Potting Shed
The TTV’s Potting Shed is located conveniently next to the Tools n Things Library and has been established to support the activities of the My Healthy Soils project and the nearby Community Food Forest. It is a place where you can make and get organic resources for creating soil as well as a place to potter around and share knowledge. … Read More
Regen Ashley St
Welcome to Ashley St Ashley St is the a important place of movement and connection. It connects West Footscray to Braybrook, two very different communities. It connections students to local schools It Connects the Maribyrnong River to Tottenham Station and beyond to Stony Creek
Biochar trials
TTV has generously received a donation of biochar from Fasera Char for use in our My Healthy Soils project. As part of the project we are offering a free use of biochar for your garden, pot trials or other urban applications. To get some free biochar let us know how you would use biochar by filling in the form below … Read More
My Healthy Soil Project
Vision Transition Town Vincent’s (TTV) My Healthy Soils Project aims to empower local residents to transform their yards and courtyards to capture carbon into the soil to support plant growth to create a cooler, healthier and more sustainable environment. We focus on supporting the addition of locally sourced organics (e.g. biochar, compost, worm castings/juice and microbes) to improve the carbon, nutrients … Read More
Britannia Community Food Forest
The Britannia community food forest is a community managed space containing mainly fruit trees, bush tucker shrubs, and raised beds with vegetables and herbs. In addition to growing fresh fruit and vegetables for the community, the space is used as a hub for community outreach and bonding events such compost making, nature walks, and ‘how to’ workshops. The food forest … Read More