14 June, 2020

Greens executive director, Tim Hollo, to join those who gather Beneath the Wisteria

Tim Hollo (pictured) will join those who gather Beneath the Wisteria in Shepparton for their Saturday, June 27, event.


The executive director of The Greens Institute will visit the city via Zoom conversation. 


Based in Canberra, Tim is a respected environmentalist and musician and has worked for the Greens, Greenpeace, 350.org and was the Communications Director for former Senator and Greens leader, Christine Milne.


He was also on the board of Greenpeace Australia Pacific.


Tim is an accomplished musician and has performed at the Woodford Folk Festival and among other places, New York’s Carnegie Hall.


He is also the founder and Executive Director of Green Music Australia and as a writer, he has had his work published in the Guardian, on the  ABC, the Griffith Review and Crikey.


The Green Institute, according to its website, is an Australian non-profit organisation, established formally in October 2008.


Its mission is to “support green politics through education, action, research and debate“. 

 

“Green politics means broad community-wide change grounded in the principles of ecology, social justice, democracy, non-violence, sustainability and respect for diversity,” the website adds.


Tim will bring his knowledge and experience of the climate crisis to discussions Beneath the Wisteria on Saturday, June 27, at 11:00 am.


Those with any questions can contact the convenor, Robert McLean, on 0400 502 199 or


via email and those keen to join us should follow this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81060815318.


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