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Food fairness lobby calls for policy measures to safeguard the future of NSW food

The Sydney food Fairness Alliance calls for policy measures on food security...

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A city farm, twenty years in the making

It's the fourth attempt to start a city farm in Sydney as the City of Sydney and its consultant holds

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Design salon 1: new uses for an old house

The first of the design salons with Randwick City Council's sustainability education team engaged with Permaculture Sydney East to redesign

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A food policy, an election & the efficacy of networks

NORBERT WIENER would have approved. So would have Marshall McLuhan. It was an example of how digital communications has amplified

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Design salon 2: skilling up the local group

IT'S A REAL-WORLD INTRODUCTION to permaculture for those participating in the design of the small garden and the tour trails

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Troubled paradise: Byron Bay faces change

This is an article I wrote around 2005 and which was republished in Brisbane's Courier Mail newspaper. It was stimulated

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Ideas diffusion – from innovation to adoption

Never doubt that a small group of committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that

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Two families, two lives… so similar but so different

HOW DO YOU ACCOUNT for the different way that life turns out for people, even when they share much in

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A local currency that was

Local currencies are coming back into popularity to judge by a couple issued by Transition initiatives in the UK. Australian

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Great conference, good people… but this is Tasmania after all

A speaking engagement at a conference leads to an edible tour of the island state, the gem of the Southern

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