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Motueka
Motueka has the following sub groups:
Biocapacity, Business & Economics, Creations, Education, Energy, Food, Government Liasons, Heart & Soul, Transport.
They also have a list of events
Retrofitting Houses
The website below describes what I think is a marvellous idea for group retrofitting of houses, auditing energy losses and inefficiencies, then working as a team to fix insulation and deal with the various problems. The project is called HEET - I could imagine TT Motueka actually doing something like this. There is a parallel process with the Permaculture workshops run out of Nelson by Ted Howard and others. The workshop takes place on someone's land, which is actually worked on in the process of the workshop. » Read more
Sustained Momentum Gathering Meeting Minutes 3-09
Transition Town Motueka
Meeting 2009 Mar 4, Family Services Centre. » Read more
Solar Prospects for Everyday Living Workshop
updated 23 Feb 2009On March 22 at Riverside there will be a workshop on solar ovens and dehydrators with Australian expert John Barker. » Read more
Film Projection System
One of our list members, Don Smith, has bought a film projection system to assist those of us who want to show films for TT purposes. Up to now, Bruce Geddes has been very generous with his equipment.. Don's offer adds to our resources. This is extremely timely. On the day of Don's offer, the Education group was laying plans for regular film evenings. Don is the curator of the TRactor Museum on Moutere Highway, and can be contacted there.
Affordable Ecological Housing
Next WEd. night, Feb 25th, 7.30pm Keith Preston is talking on Affordable, Ecological Housing at Community House. Do come, and bring your friend, your neighbour, your son or daughter. This is an important and problematic issue for this region. Keith plans to include: » Read more
Earth and Natural Materials Workshop
Mexican architect Jaime who is currently progressing his Ph.D. in
Architecture has much to convey from his diverse and richly resourced
homeland. A multiplicity of sustainable practice from people who have lived
close to the earth and been subject to plenty of adversity. This weaves
craft, community, shelter and beauty together with flair and gusto as
influenced by his ancestors.If you require more information or some
flexibility to the timetable to participate in this great opportunity please » Read more

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