Improving BrisLETS’ Appeal
Brisbane Exchange Community? Brisbane Local Community Exchange? When you’re at a barbecue and you tell your friends you belong to BrisLETS, what do they say? “Bris WHAT?” It’s been observed that our name “BrisLETS” is not easily understood by the lay person. At...Constitution Update & Name Change
It’s been a long time since the BrisLETS Constitution was updated. At the next General Meeting, the Management Committee will propose minor changes to bring the constitution into line with what we already do. Briefly, these are … Section 3 Objects include ‘goods’ (as...
New LOGO …. Is it time for a Change ?
A Desire For a Lasting Tribute to Beautiful Alison At the November trading day there was a lovely memorial for the wonderful Alison Bird. A few members voiced a desire to have a lasting tribute to Alison through a colour change of our BrisLETS logo. The colour...The Edge & Brisbane Tool Library
Yesterday I popped in to The Edge to see the Brisbane Tool Library‘s new home. Sabrina Chakori, Founder and organiser at reception. The Edge is part of the State Library of Queensland and on the ground floor was under-utilised storage space, which BTL moved...
Sharing, caring and fun!
Everyone is sharing — from food to bikes to tools. You can even share your pets! It saves you money; it cuts down on clutter; it creates community. So, what is real sharing? It’s not driven by profit. It’s about sharing resources, skills, knowledge and decision-making...Upcoming Events
Jun
30
Sun
7:00 am
Northey St City Farm Market Info...
@ Northey Street City Farm Sunday Markets
Northey St City Farm Market Info...
@ Northey Street City Farm Sunday Markets
Jun 30 @ 7:00 am – 12:00 pm
BrisLETS’ Sunday Market Information Stall at Northey Street City Farm Why not drop in and join the roster for an hour, do some shopping, get a chai and talk to people about our great organisation[...]
Jul
2
Tue
12:00 pm
Promotional Presentation at Subs...
@ Substation33
Promotional Presentation at Subs...
@ Substation33
Jul 2 @ 12:00 pm – 12:15 pm
Promoting BrisLETS at Substation33 For 10-15 minutes, we will have the eyes and ears of the staff, employees and volunteers of this excellent enterprise in Kingston. It’s a hacker-space with an emphasis on recycling, especially[...]