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An excursion into shared memory… a house, a mystery package and a……

Discussions of the past raise questions about memory... is it unique or can it be a reconstructed reality? A mystery package, a burning fuel drum and a Red Phone stimulate our wonderings...

Permaculture – a movement in need of a history

Permaculture's early books emerged from a publishing context of magazines and books on alternative living and a social context of footloose youth seeking better ways of living. Despite this, the movement has as yet produced no cogent history of itself...

Like faces at a window

It is now 1970 and now, at 168 Cathedral Street, people were to come and go through the year, however there would remain a core of permanent residents to bring a sense of continuity and stability to the share house...

A decade turns

It is almost 1970 and this is Sydney. Focused on the present moment, we afford too little thought to the next ten years... the next five years... the next year. I guess we imagine, if we actually do this, that it will be a continuation of the past few years...

An excursion into shared memory… a house, a mystery package and a……

Permaculture – a movement in need of a history

Like faces at a window

A decade turns

Hidden path to a cove’s history

Partings

A short and incomplete history of permaculture

David Holmgren: design approach to food security

The long road in the far north – on the local food speakers trail in northern NSW

Celebrating the conviviality of permaculture

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