Useful Links – Healthy Homes Healthy You
We have some websites with some great tips on keeping you and your home healthy. Safer Solutions Safer Solutions aims to inspire and encourage the community, industry, managers and policy makers to...
View ArticleThe Hulbert Street Fiesta.
This video is on the Hulbert Street Fiesta from Linda Blagg. It’s great to see from small beginning, such a great group making a difference. Thinking of making a difference in your area? Why not try a...
View ArticleUseful Links – Community Smart
Making the change in our own lives is just one part of Living Smart. We also help you make changes at a community level, to make a more lasting effect in the wider world. Here are a few books and...
View ArticleUseful Links – Waste Smart
We hope everyone is enjoying the holiday season. Now that the major part of the festivities is over, the chances are there is a lot of waste lying around, waiting to be disposed of. In light of this,...
View ArticleUseful Links – Climate Change
While Australia swelters away in record temperatures this summer, the topic of climate change is also heating up. There are ways you can minimise your impact on the changes in the climate of the world,...
View ArticleUseful Links – Living Simply
Living Simply is one of the main topics of the Living Smart courses. These resources will help you find ways you can bring simplicity into your life. Books: Suzanne & Kate Gibbs, The Thrifty...
View ArticleUseful Links – Biodiversity
Biodiversity is all about ensuring longevity of flora and fauna species through a range of available genetic specimens. These resources will teach you more about ensuring biodiversity in your pocket of...
View ArticleBackyard veg gardening and bee-keeping
Nadia has been looking for resources that can help her build an organic garden in my backyard. It’s still a hobby at this point but she hopes to eventually be able to produce organic, home-made...
View ArticleDitte’s story on reducing landfill waste at home
Ditte shared with us a journey to reduce waste: I’ve been working in the environmental field for many years and yes, it feels good to transform a section of a drain line into a living stream but what...
View ArticleThe importance of ‘wasted’ time
Olivia Goodhill in Quartz writes that Michael Guttridge, a psychologist who focuses on workplace behaviour, says “There’s an idea we must always be available, work all the time. It’s hard to break out...
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