Permaculture is the harmonious integration of landscape and people — providing their food, energy, shelter, and other material and non-material needs in a sustainable way.
The philosophy behind permaculture is one of working with, rather than against, nature; of protracted and thoughtful observation rather than protracted and thoughtless action; of looking at systems in all their functions, rather than asking only one yield of them; and allowing systems to demonstrate their own evolutions.

Oil’s tipping point has passed, and the economic pain of a flattening supply will trump the environment as a reason to curb the use of fossil fuels, say James Murray and David King, in an article just published in the prestigious journal Nature.

For ANYONE that goes bush or camping now and then, is a serious tramper, or wants to up-skill incase of a natural disaster. This is the beginning of the survival kit you keep in your head rather than your backpack. Learn about shelters made from natural materials, wild food foraging, safe water gathering and filtering, and friction fire making. You’ll be surprised what you don’t already know.

You are invited to come and hear Bob Corker, from the Koanga Institute give a talk about Community Land Trusts.