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An Evening with Nicole Foss

Along with Energetic Communities, Food Connect, Permablitz Brisbane and Friends of the Earth, Brisbane, we are helping organise a visit of Nicole Foss to Brisbane on the evening of Sunday22nd April. Nicole will give a 1-2 hour presentation followed by a Q&A session with Illargi, her colleague … Continue reading

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Transition Kenmore March Meeting: Sustainable Home Energy Use – The Facts

How many times have you heard the myth that solar energy won’t work unless your roof is facing north, or that more energy is used in making solar power systems than they ever produce? In his presentation to Transition Kenmore, … Continue reading

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The Lunatic Farmer has a message for us City Folk!

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Transition Kurilpa to Run Sustainable Energy Project with local NGOs and Charities.

Local community groups, not-for-profits and non-government organisations located in West End, South Brisbane, Highgate Hill and Hill End are being given the opportunity to receive free energy audits over the next 12 months from local group Transition Kurilpa.  The project … Continue reading

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Beyond Zero Emissions Brisbane Launch

Wednesday 27 October, 6-8pm Plaza Terrace Room, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Cnr Merivale and Glenelg Streets, South Bank, Brisbane The event is free but you must register online beforehand.

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David Holmgren Coming to Brisbane

Transition Kurilpa and the Brisbane Transition Hub are hosting an evening with: David Holmgren, co-founder of permaculture. JUNE 15th South Leagues Club Davies Park, West End (map) DOORS OPEN 6PM FOR TASTING AND A 6.30PM START David Holmgren on Future … Continue reading

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TED talk from Transition founder Rob Hopkins – Transition to a world without oil

TED talks bring some of the world best thinkers and doers together to share “Ideas worth spreading”. Along with its once a year conferences in California and Oxford, TED affiliated events are now held around the world and many talks … Continue reading

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Come and get your fingers dirty at Paradise Street Community Garden

Transition Kurilpa will be helping out at the Paradise Street Community Garden, this Sunday, March 7th. This is a regular social gathering on the first Sunday of the month – good local food, cob oven pizza, weeding, making new friends … Continue reading

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Building vital communities: Transition towns

The Transition Town movement is gaining momentum in cities and towns around Australia as small groups of motivated individuals come together to make positive changes in their communities. Title: 1 March. Building vital communities: Transition towns What: seminar & panel discussion When: 01 … Continue reading

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Time for Transition Action a big hit at Woodford Folk Festival

Transition Town initiatives offer hope, as we meet the challenges of peak oil and climate change. Towns, cities, islands globally are following the Transition model. Hear how local communities are taking action – their strategies and how you can be … Continue reading

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