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Flood Resilient Video Resources now on ZEB’s YouTube
On March 19 six homeowners in Mullumbimby opened their homes and shared their stories of flooding and rebuilding choosing to do so in a way that will radically reduce the impact of future floods. ZEB now has a comprehensive collection of videos in our youtube account including these produced for the Sustainable House Day event.
July 2021 e-news
July e-news EV Expo rescheduled for Nov; Update on solar uptake in our region; Switch to Enova now and support ZEB at the same time; Guide to Best Practice Native Vegetation Restoration; High School EV competition; Low Carbon Living online directory; Tips on how to stay warm and save money on your heating cost this…
Guidance On Building In Flood Prone Areas – a NSW Report
In June 2006, the Hawkesbury-Nepean Floodplain Management Steering Committee, Parramatta commissioned the production of the Reducing Vulnerability of Buildings to Flood Damage publication below. It is copyright under the Berne Convention. Copying of this booklet is permitted providing that the meaning is unchanged and the source is acknowledged. ISBN 0 7347 5614 3 Illustrations by Greg…
Award Winning Mullum Care’s Library of Stuff
Among Byron Shire Council’s Australia Day Awards, the Library of Stuff was awarded ‘Community Initiative of the Year’. (Pictured above: Sasha Mainsbridge at left, with Library of Stuff co-founder, Celine Massa, with their Community Initiative Award.) As Council describes it: “The Library of Stuff is a community operation that shares infrequently needed items with its members who are…
The Impact of WHEN we Consume Energy (part 2)
Last newsletter we looked at the environmental and environmental and financial motives for managing when and how we use energy in our homes and businesses (see Part 1 of this blog). In this second installment I’ll share details on the ways your household can take advantage of the options available, and fine tune your use…