David Holmgren
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A fresh approach to fire preparedness
Taking a fresh approach to bushfire preparedness, globally recognised ecological designer and permaculture pioneer David Holmgren is bringing together fire survivors, experts and community members for a two-day forum in Campbells Creek this weekend. The event aims to move beyond fear-based bushfire messaging and give households practical knowledge and confidence to prepare their properties, protect…
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Integrating permaculture and landcare principles
Newham and District Landcare Group is hosting what promises to be a fascinating illustrated talk on Friday September 12 at Newham Hall. Permaculture’s co-founder David Holmgren will talk about his 12 permaculture principles and how they integrate into landcare’s aims on small to medium sized landholdings in the Macedon Ranges. “David’s observations and practical experience…
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Zemiro makes tracks in the Goldfields
Great Australian Walks With Julia Zemiro is a new SBS series that will see the television presenter embark on 10 of Australia’s most epic day walks. In episode three, airing this Thursday at 7.30pm on SBS and SBS On Demand, Zemiro embarks on a 21km walk winding through the towns, rivers and villages of Castlemaine,…