Your Perth Garden This Winter

Winter in Perth offers a great opportunity for gardening, allowing you to grow various vegetables and herbs. At GFS Perth’s Friendship Central, we believe growing food can be simple and rewarding, whether you have a garden or just a few pots.

Permaculture 101: More Than Gardening

When people hear the word permaculture, they often think of vegetable gardens. However, it’s a design philosophy that works with nature to create sustainable systems. At GFS Perth, we see permaculture as not just about growing food, but also about building friendships and stronger communities.

Old Friends, New Conversations

The Hidden Power of Reconnecting: Research consistently suggests that most people are genuinely pleased when an old friend reaches out. The friendship may have gone quiet, but the positive feelings often remain.

In the Season of Makuru

As NAIDOC Week 2026 falls in the season of Makuru, we reflect on what 50 years of deadly means for a community built on connection.

Looking back to moving forward

Research consistently tells us that many people feel increasingly disconnected from one another.

Nature Doesn’t Grow in Rows

Find out how Polyculture Can Teach Us About Gardens, Communities and Friendship!

Welcome to the journey

What does it mean to belong? Join us as we explore the next chapter of GFS Perth’s journey—one built on friendship, connection, purpose, and community.