Liz Bassett
Network News February 2019 Contents Convenor’s Message Extending our Welcome with a New Idea… Steph & Rob’s Strawbale Workshop – Thurs 7-10 March Living Big in a Tiny House with Bryce Langston – Sat 9th March Yoga Retreat at the village – Sat 30th Mar 2019 MAD about Dirt – Sat […]
2019 02 Network News
Network News January 2019 Contents Convenor’s Message Next Open Day: Sat 26th Jan 1-4pm Mad about Dirt: Sat 11th May 2019 Farrell’s Blower Door Test: Sat 3rd Feb 2019 House Building Progresses NewKind Festival in Tasmania: 19-24th Feb Resilience Letter from Lesley G Beware of Potting Mix Silencito Pilates at Narara Anyone for Zumba? Sat 19th Jan, 9.30-10.15am ReGreening Australia Bohemian Rhapsody singalong: […]
2019 01 Network News
Comic explainer: forest giants house thousands of animals (so why do we keep cutting them down?) Wes Mountain/The Conversation, CC BY-ND Madeleine De Gabriele, The Conversation and Wes Mountain, The Conversation Giant eucalypts play an irreplaceable part in many of Australia’s ecosystems. These towering elders develop hollows, which make them […]
Forest giants – explainer
Water tanks workshop John Caley, from Ecological Design, facilitates this 2.5 hour workshop aimed at equipping householders with the essential knowledge required to design and manage a rainwater harvesting system. Participants learn: How to choose the best tank size How to calculate demand for their rainwater tank system About the different […]
16 Dec 2018 Water tanks workshop by John Caley
Have you ever wanted to work on an earthship and find out the fascinating facts of how it works? Candy’s Earthship Fri 30th November, Sat 1st, Sun 2nd December 2018 You are invited to participate in Candy‘s workshop at the village, led by Australia’s most experienced earthship builder, Sean Bozkewycz, to seal the tyres […]
Earthship Cob & Render Workshop Fr 30 Nov-Su 2 Dec
Tiny Houses 101 Saturday November 24 at Narara Ecovillage 10.30am – 12pm Presenters: Ellie Moss and Sammie Orchard You’ve probably heard or read about tiny houses in the last few months. They are growing in popularity and creating a real buzz across Australia and around the world . But what are […]
Tiny houses 24th November
Network News
Network News 2018 09 13 September
For the latest newsletter, see: http://mailer.nararaecovillage.com/Latest-Newsletter/view Network News 13 August 2018 Contents Convenor’s Message Meet the Founder – Sunday 26th August Next Village Day – Saturday 29th September A tale of two houses – The Heritage House & The Foreman’s Cottage Shared Spaces Speed Bumps Yurtworks Dilemma Join our Natural Builders Farms Tours Steiner School Spring Fair Sculpture […]
Network News August
Network presentation: “Greeny flats”- Energy Positive Homes 10.30-11.30am Presenter: Andy Lemann Andy’s website: The Greeny Flat Experience Where 25 Research Road, Narara NSW 2250 How Just turn up. You don’t need to register to attend the Village Day or the Monthly Network talk. Cost $10 per person or $20 for a family. NB Entry is free to […]
“Greeny flats” Energy Positive Homes & Village Day, Sat 29 ...
A day with a difference! Information and Activity Day: Sun 26th Aug Join the Natural Builders (all day from 10am) Meet the Founder – Short Presentation and Tour (1-3pm) Explore Small Footprint Options for Stage 2 (from 3pm) Come to visit our beautiful site for a couple of hours and learn about […]
Explore ideas, get grubby & meet the Village Founder, Sun ...
Network News 18 July 2018 Contents Breaking Ground – Convenor’s Message VILLAGE DAY – Sat 28 July NELN Talk – A Cambodian experience: 11.30-12.30pm Village Day afternoon: 1pm-4pm Theresa and Tony Farrell – groundbreaking house Disch Family Kitchen Dinner Our Representative at UN, Andrew Olivier 2018 Australian Clean Energy Summit: 31 July–1 […]
Network News 18 July 2018
28th July. NELN talk on Village Open Day, 11:30 to 12.30 pm. “Down the Mekong: From Cambodia to Vietnam: Birds, Ruins and People”. Cambodia Phnomh Sampeau Richard Cassels, Narara Ecovillage Member, visited Cambodia in 1969, just as the American airforce started carpet bombing the country, triggering nearly 30 terrible years of […]
“Down the Mekong: From Cambodia to Vietnam: Birds, Ruins and ...
Saturday June 30: Village Open Day, 1 to 4 pm. Saturday June 30: ATA (Alternative Technology Association) talk: 11.30am-12.30pm “Energy efficient Windows,and the drive for more Sustainable Homes” Our June speaker is Graham Hunt, from the Alternative Technology Association (ATA) http://www.ata.org.au/. More about windows. Windows can be the weak point in […]