Everyone's Climate Series: IMAGINE THIS
Description
Imagine this - our brightest future happens when we actively take pressure off the Earth's systems.
Imagine this - while the adaptations we are making will secure a good life for future generations, they are already rebuilding communities and our connection to our place.
Imagine this - we're working together for the vitality of our most remote regions and for urban renewal, we're getting around circularity in food and fashion, and our health system is a response to humans and nature flourishing together.
Come and Imagine This with us. You'll hear from:
Samantha Murray, Indigenous Desert Alliance
Sarah Booth, SPACEMRKT
Darryl Diaz, tablematter
Hazel Law, Circular Fashion Festival
Emma Leigh Synnott, Doctors for the Environment
+DJ Rok Riley will join our panel
Doors open 6pm for 6.30pm start.
Stay until 9pm for tunes from DJ Rok Riley.
Presented by WA Climate Leaders in collaboration with Solutions for Climate WA.
Lineup
Samantha Murray
Samantha Murray is a proud Yilka/Wongutha/Noongar woman. She is a Traditional owner of Yilka Country – which is flat spinifex country with red sand. It is situated in the Great Victorian Desert in Western Australia and has connections to the broader Goldfields and Central Desert area. Cosmo Newberry remote aboriginal community is based on Yilka country. Indigenous Desert Alliance (IDA) is a not-for-profit member-based organisation which supports Land Management Organisations and Ranger Teams from the Desert. IDA’s Membership stands at 29 Members which encompasses over 70 ranger teams across three states in the middle of Australia. Sam has played a vital role at the IDA over the last six years, supporting people and managing programs. As the IDA's first Indigenous CEO from the desert, Sam approaches the role with passion and focus, dedicated to ensuring that Indigenous rangers are enabled to collaboratively manage the Australian desert and are empowered to realise their aspirations for community, culture, and Country.
Darryl Diaz
Darryl is an engineer who, through side-stream education, became obsessed with food. He is making a career developing systems that break us free of the rails that our increasingly industrialised food system is on, adamant that we can both lower the environmental expense of food whilst also improving satisfaction in what we eat, supply chain transparency, value for growers and affordability. He is the founder of tablematter [https://tablematter.com], the world’s first search engine for recipes from any source able to reducing the friction behind constraints in our diets from local produce availability to food allergies or intolerances and specific diets. Prior to this, he was the co-founder of Subiaco’s New Normal Bar + Kitchen, WA Good Food Guide's New Restaurant of the Year in 2017.
Emma-Leigh Synnott
Emma-Leigh Synnott is of Irish, Scottish, and English heritage, born and living on Whadjuk Noongar Boodja. A medical doctor with over a decade’s experience working across the interface of human and planetary health at local, state, and national levels, she currently holds roles in clinical care, health leadership, research, academia, education, and community organising. Continuing her own journey of deep listening and learning, Emma is ultimately committed to assisting in restoring more holistic, relational, and regenerative ways of living that will enable human and more-than-human health and wellbeing, both now and for generations to come.
Sarah Booth
Sarah Booth is a director of urban-renewal organisation, SPACEMRKT. With extensive experience working nationally in both the property and community-engagement sectors, Sarah has a special passion for, and skill in, turning vacant buildings and precincts into healthy, vibrant places of creativity and connection. Sarah is a 2025 Churchill Fellow, a board member of the Fremantle Community Land Trust, and in 2024 was awarded Fremantle Community Citizen of the Year for her work in successfully reactivating underused spaces in Fremantle.
Hazel Law
Hazel Law is an award-winning sustainable stylist and the Founder of The Curated Wardrobe, as well as the Director of Circular Fashion Festival, a bold, multi-day festival positioning Western Australia as a global leader in circular fashion. Known for transforming the way people think about clothing, shifting the focus from consumption to creativity, confidence, and conscious decision-making, Hazel has helped hundreds of clients through The Curated Wardrobe, to reconnect with their personal style and reduce reliance on buying new.
Rok Riley
Rachel Salmon-Lomas has been deeply involved in Perth's dance music scene as a DJ and radio presenter at RTRFM under the moniker of Rok Riley for over twenty five years. She is also an artist, a university educator and working in learning and engagement for rural communities across the state.
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