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Sustainable Property For Sale

Something a bit different on sale South Burnett:

120 selectively cleared acres, 25 minutes to Kingaroy, 15 minutes to Wondai, in the South Burnett, Queensland. Landscaped with bird attracting natives. Fully fenced and in

Started by Lissa in Buy, sell, swap, or give away

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Modular Homes Meet Modern Needs

From ORGANIC CONNECTIONS:

Modular Homes Meet Modern Needs

By Mitchell Clute

Modular homes are quickly becoming an exciting option for those embracing the “less is more” lifestyle. They can be cute, sophisticated, tailor-made and super green. Seattle-

Started by Lissa in Questions and answers: exploring the field togeth

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Introduction to Permaculture Course/Workshop

Thinking of putting on an introduction to permaculture course. Would be held in Elimbah just north of Caboolture, take around 3 hours and cost $25 per adult. Taking expressions of interest at the moment. When there is enough interested people I will

Started by van Veen Organics in Products & Services

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Right on our doorstep....

From THE GUARDIAN:

Peter Kearney is a member of BLF. This enterprise is happening at Samford.

Local food entrepreneurs take on Big Food in Australia

Australia's food industry is shifting as small-scale producers chip away at the domination of major s

Started by Lissa in Questions and answers: exploring the field togeth

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Useful Plants- Designing For Regenerative Landscapes

SUSTAINABLE WORLD RADIO radio interview:

The founder of Oak Tree Designs based in Margaret River, Australia, Byron Joel has years of experience in Permaculture, land re-vegetation, horticulture and landscaping. In this conversation with Jill Cloutie

Started by Lissa in Resources: websites, books, articles or movies

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Rent a Green Box

From ORGANIC CONNECTIONS:

Rent-A-Green Box: The Next Phase in Green Lifestyles

Those of us attempting to live the green lifestyle may not have given much thought to moving—especially when crushed with the schedule of getting everything packed in time

Started by Lissa in Products & Services

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Marine Stewardship Council - sustainable seafood products finder

Check here for info on how to source seafood that's not endangering our seafood supply:

http://www.msc.org/where-to-buy/product-finder

Started by Scarlett in Resources: websites, books, articles or movies

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Can our cities ever be self-sustaining?

http://www.abc.net.au/environment/articles/2011/08/30/3305575.htm

The humble backyard vegie patch is back in vogue in the suburbs of Australia. But can growing spuds and greens in the cities really avert a coming food crisis?

"WE HAVE TWO SETS

Started by Scarlett in Resources: websites, books, articles or movies

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Sustainable Living Seminars - BCC Libararies

These are sometimes added by members as Events and I usually find them on OurBrisbane.com.

I called BCC today to see if there were any of the From garden to kitchen: ways to prepare delicious meals from backyard produce seminars (Learn how to desi

Started by Donna in Training and development

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