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Central Victoria Solar Cities Package Changes re Solar PV systems

Central Victoria Solar Cities Package Changes re Solar PV systems

Package Changes Central Victoria Solar City is currently revising some of its Packages to make them even more relevant to householders wishing to reduce their energy use and create renewable energy locally.

by Tamara Marwood — 09/07/2010 09:09 AM

Why we need sustainable seafood

Why we need sustainable seafood

To ensure that the seafood we take from the oceans is sustainable, the Austrailian Conservation Foundation has initiated a new and exciting sustainable seafood program.

by Tamara Marwood — 09/07/2010 08:58 AM

Bendigo is the most sustainable city in Victoria

Bendigo is No 10 sustainable city according to the Australian Conservation Foundation .

by Tamara Marwood — 21/07/2010 10:32 AM

Food in Season : a fantastic resource put together by BREAZE

Food in Season : a fantastic resource put together by BREAZE

BREAZE wonder-volunteer Bridget O'Sullivan is creating a brand new food resource for members! Bridget will provide us with insights to planting, harvesting and cooking good, local, seasonal food. We're starting off with late Autumn (yep, it's winter already, so we're releasing this one a little late, but there's heaps of great, relevant info!).

by Tamara Marwood — 01/07/2010 09:09 AM

BENDIGO PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE

Permaculture provides principles and tools for creating a sustainable human existence. If you are seeking a more sustainable lifestyle, wanting to produce your own food, or are seeking positive solutions to the environmental problems that surround us, join us for a Permaculture Design Course in Bendigo! This course will be run in Semester Two 2010, on Thursday evenings and every second Sunday (excluding school holidays). The cost for this course is $550.

by Tamara Marwood — 24/06/2010 02:50 PM

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN for The Sustainability of Australia's Country Towns Conference

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN for The Sustainability of Australia's Country Towns Conference

At the 2010 conference, we will explore how the diversity of country towns across the nation are responding to the call for a sustainable future. We will use the many different perspectives to build a framework that shows the choices communities have working together and with governments to realise this outcome. To be held on 30th September and 1st October 2010 La Trobe University, Bendigo Campus

by Tamara Marwood — 18/06/2010 10:01 AM

New Eco Living area at Make Your House A Home

New Eco Living area at Make Your House A Home

New Eco Living area at Make Your House A Home, displaying designer timber furniture made from reclaimed hard wood, environmentally friendly sofa (made in Australia) and lots of eco friendly homewares and decorator items...

by Tamara Marwood — 04/06/2010 10:05 AM

Are YOU Flying the Flag for Sustainability?

Does your community group walk the walk on sustainability? Do you have a corporate policy on climate change? Ever wondered what the reference to Triple Bottom Line on your company website really means?

by Tamara Marwood — 04/06/2010 09:41 AM

Sustainable House Day 2010 - Do you have a Sustainable House?

Sustainably-designed, renovated or retrofitted homes have the opportunity to open to the public for the ninth year of Sustainable House Day, on Sunday 12th September.

by Tamara Marwood — 27/05/2010 03:36 PM

Green sponsorship

Green sponsorship

Bendigo EcoLiving invites partners to present regular green gardening and shopping programming with the highly successful Bendigo Farmers Market and the Victorian State of Design Festival in 2010.

by Tamara Marwood — 27/05/2010 04:47 PM

Crafty and Green

Crafty and Green

Bendigo EcoLiving Centre receives funding from the City of Greater Bendigo to host Sustainable Craft Workshops

by Tamara Marwood — 04/06/2010 11:56 AM

Win $10,000 to green your business

Win $10,000 to green your business

Bendigo Bank has just launched the latest Generation Green campaign. It's free and easy to enter and you don't even have to be a Bendigo Bank customer. You must have a business with an ABN and be based in Victoria.

by Tamara Marwood — 27/05/2010 04:21 PM

Greater Bendigo Freecycle Group

Greater Bendigo Freecycle Group

** Get stuff for free – give stuff for free ** ** Clear your clutter without adding to landfill **

by Tamara Marwood — 06/05/2010 07:59 AM

Bulk-buy of Solar Hot Water and Solar PV systems

Bulk-buy of Solar Hot Water and Solar PV systems

For a quote on solar hot water or solar PV (electricity) systems from a supplier that offers a special deal to BSG members, please contact Colin on 0417 561 903 or email pv@bendigosustainability.org.au

by Tamara Marwood — 27/05/2010 04:26 PM

Bendigo Community Farmers Market & Wicking Bed Workshop

Bendigo Community Farmers Market & Wicking Bed Workshop

The next market is Saturday 12 June, from 9am-1pm. Tell your friends and bring your basket or bag! This market Bendigo EcoLiving and Bendigo Sustainability Group is pleased to be presenting a workshop with Beck Lowe on Composting. Main Stage 10.30am

by Tamara Marwood — 28/05/2010 05:00 PM

ATA/APVA Feed-in tariff survey

(APVA) with a piece of research regarding feed-in tariff customers across Australia.

by Tamara Marwood — 23/04/2010 02:42 PM

Farming the Future report released

The House of Representatives Primary Industries and Resources Committee tabled its report, Farming the Future

by Tamara Marwood — 23/04/2010 02:36 PM

Climate change adaptation wiki launched

Australia’s first wiki on climate change adaptation for the built environment has been created called The Built Environment Climate Change Adaptation (BECCA)

by Tamara Marwood — 23/04/2010 02:35 PM

Connect! Mid Years Education Program has launched!

Connect! Mid Years Education Program has launched!

The Bendigo EcoLiving Centre at PepperGreen Farm has launched a wonderful new environmental education experience designed to Connect! our lives and values to the natural world that sustains us – a world where everything is connected.

by Tamara Marwood — 25/03/2010 03:53 PM

Keep Australia Beautiful 2010 Awards Closing Soon

Keep Australia Beautiful 2010 Awards Closing Soon

Celebrate and recognise the actions your community has taken to respond to climate change.

by Tamara Marwood — 05/03/2010 04:17 PM
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