Peace Valley is a residential retreat IN TRANSITION from Australia to the UK. During this time of relocation it will occupy a virtual space only which provides inspiration to reconnect with ourselves, each other and nature in a way which honours all people and all of nature. … Read more
Jagera EcoCommunity
We’re creating a small community of like-hearted people caring for nature and each other, on a forested hillside, beside the mighty Clarence River, as part of a traditional rural town, on the North Coast of NSW. Situated in the Yamba hinterland, we are just 20 minutes’ drive to magnificent beaches and Yuraygir National Park. In Yaegl Country. Nestled forest, on the edge of Maclean township. … Read more
GEN Australia Power of Community Summit Hub
- Date: 8 – 10 February 2019
- Language:
- English
- Location: Federation Square and Birraring Marr along the Yarra River, Melbourne, Vic 3000, Australia, Australia
We invite you to join us (Global Ecovillage Network Australia) at the annual Sustainable Living Festival (SLF) Big Weekend in Melbourne (on Fed Square and Birraring Marr along the Yarra River). See here for more on what is on offer: http://www.slf.org.au/bigweekend/ … Read more
GEN Online Summit Hub Brisbane
- Date: 1 – 10 February 2019
- Language:
- English
- Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Community hub in Brisbane hosted by group of friends … Read more
Miller’s Corner
Miller’s Corner is a unique community-focused eco-housing project located in the centre of Mount Barker, a rural township in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia. At its centre is the communal “Forest House” designed to be the heart and soul of our living area. The community is planned incorporating balance in the social, environmental and economy realms. A village for all. … Read more
Witchcliffe Ecovillage
Self-sufficient in renewable water, solar energy, and fresh food produce, the Witchcliffe Ecovillage is an innovative, semi-rural community in Australia’s beautiful South West that will eventually be home to more than 700 like-minded people who are motivated to reduce their carbon footprint without compromising comfort, privacy, amenity or affordability. … Read more
“Permaculture Design Certificate”
- Date: 3 – 15 November 2016
- Language:
- English
- Location: Kin Kin, Queensland, Australia., Australia
The Noosa Forest Retreat Permaculture course on Australia’s beautiful Sunshine Coast will include the standard “Permaculture Design Certificate” (PDC) curriculum as created by Bill Mollison and David Holmgren This is a globally recognised education course on sustainable living design. This includes valuable hands on practical exercises plus experience with permaculture principles and systems including - animal systems, super compost making, swale design and implementation for water … Read more
Ecovillage Design Education (EDE)
- Date: 4 – 13 November 2016
- Language:
- English
- Location: Tasman Ecovillage, Australia
The Global Ecovillage Network (Australia) is excited to offer an introduction course in Ecovillage Design Education – Community Sustainability in Tasmania within the beautiful Tasman Ecovillage. This EDE Intro Course will take people through the Social, Economic, Environment and Spiritual elements required for a successful community and bring new awareness to how we as communities can function sustainably and wholly into the future. This will be an experience based course that will explore … Read more
Narara Ecovillage
Narara Ecovillage (NEV) is situated at Narara, close to Gosford and the main train line to Sydney, NSW, Australia. A project that started as a Dream in 1999, with People in 2004 and with Land in 2012. Currently, 100 of us are living in our homes on site and another 140 committed future residents are on their way. We are a well-developed, diverse community that has been working together to develop this wonderful 63-hectare site with our own beautiful 45 megalitre dam and nearby Strickland … Read more
Introduction to Sustainable Living.
- Language:
- English
- Location: Australia
GEN Australia will be holding a one week live in community workshop for those interested in starting a community, living in a community or just interested. The workshop will be held at the Tasman Ecovillage in Tasmania and the workshop cost includes full board and lodging. We will have a number of guests speakers including John Talbott - one of the original GEN pioneers, activist John Seed and Helen O'Brien from Findhorn. Join us for a truly wonderful experience. Check out our venue for … Read more