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Category: Permaculture

Submission: Victorian Greens Animal Policy Review 2015

Following is a submission to the Victorian Greens Animals policy review as invited by email circulated in February 2015.

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Small and slow solutions: a principle too little, too late?

SMALL AND SLOW SOLUTIONS… permaculture principle or shibboleth? A bit of both, I think. A good idea some of the

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The household economy: time for reimagining?

I KNEW WHAT WAS HAPPENING when she got the big drum out from the back of the cupboard. “I”m going

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The household solution — too small to push change?

I RECEIVED an email from Permaculture Australia recently promoting online videos of Nicole Foss and David Holmgren. So I took

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Time to ensure permaculture internships not exploitative

IF THERE IS A TIME for permaculture people who offer internships on their properties to ensure that their arrangements with

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Internships in permaculture — exploitation or opportunity?

A RECENT POSTING on the Permaculture Australia-New Zealand and Permaculture Victoria Facebooks by Melbourne-based permaculture practitioner, Miriam Bakst, raises an

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A literature of past possibilites

THE BOOKS YOU SEE in the composite illustration accompanying this story link past and present. They link what was a

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Council takes initiative in education for local growing

JENNIFER ALDEN, the Victorian food consultant, gave me the book just a few weeks ago — a little A5-size publication

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A distant voice calls from permaculture’s dawn time

SOMETIMES, the best discoveries are made by accident. I was rummaging through the library of an international development organisation I

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Booklets a waypoint in permaculture history

SOMETIMES, useful things come at small scale. So it was with the 'Useful' series of booklets produced for those establishing

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