Winmalee Neighbourhood Centre General Manager Morna Colbran talks about the value of volunteering for the health of people and the planet. She also shares how Winmalee Neighbourhood Centre is providing support after disasters and is responding to food scarcity, homelessness, challenges specific to women and financial literacy.
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The Compost in the Middle of the Street
Wigram Road in Faulconbridge is one of those special Mountains streets that is both close to town, and on the edge of a spectacular valley. Read about their Street Composting system here.
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Julie Parkin: Back on Track
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Future-proofing with Water in a Japanese-inspired Garden
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Giving New Life to Things & People at the Australian Repair Shop in Faulconbridge
The Australian Repair Shop sits at the side of the busy Great Western Highway in Faulconbridge. It is run by Mark Phelan, his wife Rebecca and a team of dedicated 'repairers'.
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Emma Madison is Finding her Community Through Co-Working
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Reconnecting the Seven Sisters Songlines from Uluru to the East Coast of Australia
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Caring for Community: Doing What We Need to Do
Winmalee Neighbourhood Centre General Manager Morna Colbran talks about the value of volunteering for the health of people and the planet. She also shares how Winmalee Neighbourhood Centre is providing support after disasters and is responding to food scarcity, homelessness, challenges specific to women and financial literacy.
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Turning Carbon into Sunshine: Renewable Energy for Disaster Risk Reduction
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A Light-hearted Look at a Serious Subject: Breaking Down Barriers to Bushfire Preparedness
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Turning Carbon into Sunshine: Renewable Energy for Disaster Risk Reduction
The Sunshine Project supports Blue Mountains organisations to respond to climate change. The charity raises money to fund solar systems and resilience hubs. Sunshine also delivers educational workshops that address energy use in the home and explore the practicality of home solar installation.
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A Home for All Seasons: Future-Proofing for Human and Planetary Health
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The goats who are helping a human
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Plants for the Planet’s Sake: The Life and Times of a Bush Doctor
Shane Grundy at Bush Doctor HQ explains how soft engineering techniques are helping rejuvenate swamps and improve water quality in the Blue Mountains.
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Blue Mountains achieves global standard in Ecotourism
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Council visits wind farm to launch transition to 100% renewable electricity
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Barometers of Climate Change: Artists and Therapists at the Braemar Gallery
Six Blue Mountains artists take strikingly different approaches to expressing ecological emotions associated with fire, flood and pandemic.
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Reconnecting the Seven Sisters Songlines from Uluru to the East Coast of Australia
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A Light-hearted Look at a Serious Subject: Breaking Down Barriers to Bushfire Preparedness
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Barometers of Climate Change: Artists and Therapists at the Braemar Gallery
Six Blue Mountains artists take strikingly different approaches to expressing ecological emotions associated with fire, flood and pandemic.
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Reconnecting the Seven Sisters Songlines from Uluru to the East Coast of Australia
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Julie Parkin: Back on Track
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“We’re all in this together”: Towards Community Net Zero
Having been declared a natural disaster area five times in just four years, Blue Mountains City Council is reaching out to all sectors of the community to join in creating a Community Net Zero Strategy and Action Plan.
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Remote Bushcare: Why?
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Plants for the Planet’s Sake: The Life and Times of a Bush Doctor