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An Australian family trying to go a little greener

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Illawarra Climate Challenge Wrap-Up

July 6, 2012 by Darren

I won the major prize in the Nature Conservation Council of NSW’s Illawarra Climate Challenge!

Posted in: Household, Illawarra Councils, Illawarra Organisations, Media Coverage Tagged: Climate Challenge, illawarra, illawarra mercury, interview

Podcast Interview With Gavin From “The Greening of Gavin”

May 25, 2011 by Darren

I was interviewed by Gavin Webber from The Greening Of Gavin as part of a series of podcasts he’s done with sustainable bloggers from around Australia. Let me know what you think!

Posted in: Growing Food, Keeping Animals, Media Coverage, Super Challenge Tagged: Australia, chicken tractor, chooks, David Holmgren, fox, garden beds, illawarra, interview, jamberoo, Jamberoo Community Growers, Jamberoo FutureCare, Kiama, land, meat, pigs, podcast, pork, Shellharbour, sustainability, Sustainable Illawarra, wollongong

Joel Salatin in Australia

June 3, 2010 by Darren

I’m a big fan of US farmer Joel Salatin. He’s the man behind Polyface Farm, “a family owned, multi-generational, pasture-based, beyond organic, local-market farm and informational outreach in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley”. You might recognise him from the recent films Food, Inc and Fresh, and from Michael Pollan’s book The Omnivore’s Dilemma. One of my favourite articles … [Read more…]

Posted in: Growing Food, Keeping Animals, Permaculture Tagged: abc radio, Australia, farmers, interview, Joel Salatin, Permaculture, workshops

Square Foot Gardening Interview – Illawarra Mercury

August 26, 2009 by Darren

I was recently interviewed for another gardening article in the [Illawarra Mercury](http://www.illawarramercury.com.au/). My [last interview](http://green-change.com/2009/03/19/my-interview-in-the-illawarra-mercury/) was back in March, on the subject of lunar planting. Unfortunately they don’t put these articles online, so you’ll have to make do with this dodgy scan – click on the image to make it bigger (be warned, it’s a … [Read more…]

Posted in: Growing Food Tagged: illawarra mercury, interview, sfg, square foot gardening, vegetable garden

My Podcast Interview Is Live!

August 24, 2009 by Darren

A little while ago [I mentioned that I was interviewed](http://green-change.com/2009/04/23/my-first-podcast-interview/) for a podcast by Tim Denshire-Key. Tim is a student from RMIT who has been travelling around Australia, checking out sustainability initiatives and interviewing people. He’s finally back home and working his way through the 50+ interviews he recorded. What a huge job! Well, my … [Read more…]

Posted in: Media Coverage, Super Challenge Tagged: Australia, interview, podcast, sustainability

My First Podcast Interview

April 23, 2009 by Darren

Yesterday I met up with Tim Denshire-Key at Wollongong University, and he interviewed me about our participation in the Sustainable Illawarra Super Challenge and our efforts to become more sustainable in an ordinary suburban house. He’ll use the audio in an upcoming podcast. Tim is studying Industrial Design at RMIT in Melbourne, and is currently … [Read more…]

Posted in: Media Coverage, Super Challenge Tagged: 100 mile diet, Australia, illawarra, interview, jamberoo, Kiama, rmit, Super Challenge, sustainability, sustainable design, Sustainable Illawarra, wollongong

My Interview In The Illawarra Mercury

March 19, 2009 by Darren

I’m now officially a suburban eco-warrior – the newspaper said so, so it must be true! I finally got a chance to scan the [Illawarra Mercury](http://www.illawarramercury.com.au) article I was interviewed for last week. Click on the small image to see the full-sized one (be warned – it’s about 750 KB). You might have to zoom … [Read more…]

Posted in: Media Coverage Tagged: eco warrior, illawarra mercury, interview, stimulus package, The Australian Greens

Interview And Photos

January 11, 2009 by Darren

We did an interview and some photos with Paul from Wollongong Council for Sustainable Illawarra today. Paul is going around and gathering stories from about 25 different households, putting together some case studies and other materials for the Sustainable Illawarra project. Maybe we’ll end up on their web site, or possibly in a booklet or … [Read more…]

Posted in: Illawarra Councils, Media Coverage, Super Challenge Tagged: chooks, interview, solar power, Super Challenge, Sustainable Illawarra

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