Yearly Archives: 2015




We trialled a different format today and for those that came along we’d love to hear your feedback. What did we do differently? Well for one we held the Narara Eco Village open day on a Sunday instead of the usual Saturday. We brought the start time forward to 11am […]

Sunday open day.




Missed the seminar? Take a look at the flier. REPORT FROM THE SEMINAR Future of Money – Narara Ecovillage Sat 5/9/15 John Seed and John Shiel, Narara Ecovillage Around 40 people attended the Future of Money seminar and workshop at Narara Ecovillage on Saturday 5/9/15. See Jonathan Dawson’s video here along with […]

Report from the “Future of Money” seminar


Spring into spring! With the Vitality of Fresh Food, Saturday 26th September Come along to Narara Ecovillage and be inspired to eat more fresh foods.  4.30 to 5.30pm. Joy Mozzi, fresh foods facilitator will talk on her experiences and do a couple of delicious recipes for taste testing on the […]

Vitality, Raw and Fresh Food.



Findhorn is listed as one of the top Ecovillages to visit before you die. It is a half century old community based in the North of Scotland and recognised by the UN as a sustainability teacher. This dynamic education charitable trust has a strong internal community and a decade old […]

A taste of Findhorn.


Join regular bird walks at the Narara Ecovillage once you have become a member of the Narara Eco Living Network. The one held on August 15 was a huge success: 15 people came along. This is the maximum number we allow, so everyone gets a good chance to hear and […]

Bird Tour Update


This month’s weed of the month (WOTM) is Blackberry Nightshade (Solanum Nigrum) What is it? Blackberry nightshade is part of the Solanaceae family that also includes tomatoes, eggplant and capsicum. It is probably native to Europe and is now widespread and very common in Australia. It is one of Australia’s […]

WOTM – Blackberry Nightshade



We are slowly expanding our social voice – this time onto a dedicated Narara Eco Living Network facebook page. Of course we’ve had the Narara Ecoburbia page is still going strong, bringing the latest information on our wonderful festival (next one 16 April 2106). But now there is a Facebook page […]

We are now on Facebook.


  SEE REPORT FROM THE “THE FUTURE OF MONEY” SEMINAR appended  World Experts Speak on a Fairer Economy to Build a Strong Local Community  A Seminar hosted by the Narara Eco Living Network Book now for this thought provoking event We would like to acknowledge the support of the Working Journey […]

The future of Money!




Narara Eco Living Network News. Monday 6 July 2015. Contents: A Poem from Cuba. Las Terrazes, Lyndall and Dave at a Cuban ecovillage. Permaculture weekend with Robin Clayfield, July 25-26, book now!  “Social Permaculture” talk, Saturday 25 July, 4.30 p.m. Bird Walk and Talk, Sunday 19 July 2 pm, register […]

6th July Newsletter


On Saturday 22 August, David Roberts, Sustainability Coordinator, Willoughby City Council will be our guest speaker at the network talk. His talk titled “Willoughby has invested heavily in sustainability, and pioneered major and innovative projects. Hear an inside story!” will be sure to hear about that crucial intersection between the […]

Sustainability from a Sydney Council


We are joyously announcing the Ecoburbia Photo Competition winners! By popular vote by members of the Narara Eco Living Network,  huge congratulations to Nilmini Da Silva -1st prize of $100 Richard Cassels – 2nd prize of $50 …kindly donating his winnings to the design of graphics for Ecoburbia 2016 Thanks to all […]

Ecoburbia 2015 Photo Competition.