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Sustainable House Day 2008
Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th September

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Sustainable House Day Supporting Events

A number of additional events and activities will be run nationally in support of sustainable house day. Please check you state listing for event details.


NEW SOUTH WALES

Sustainable Illawarra Super Challenge  PDF iccon  (240 KB)

Are you ready to take the challenge? Share your story and win prizes! ... read more.


TASMANIA

Sustainable House Tour 2008   PDF iccon  (536 KB)

Light lunch, information sheets, presentations by owners, and ... read more.


WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Sustainable House Day 2008 Goldfields  PDF iccon  (88 KB)

Local support and sponsorship are offering a special Goldfields Bus Tour ... read more.

Esperance Sustainable House Day 2008   PDF iccon  (88 KB)

Local sponsors have organised a bus tour to visit five local sustainable households ... read more.

Think Brick Aiustralia logo"Perth 8 Star House"  PDF iccon  (215 KB)  |   Photos 


SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Beyond Today Development  PDF iccon  (88 KB)        Beyond Today Development logo Click here for photos

SA’s Largest Sustainable Display Village between Victor Harbor & Port Elliot ... read more.

ABC Adelaide – "Sustainable homes open weekend"
Related Media includes Report, Slideshow and Interview with Judy Celmins ... read more.


QUEENSLAND

Hidden Valley Cabins     Hidden Valley Cabins logo

Australia's 1st carbon neutral resort & tour company - operate on 100% solar power ... read more.


VICTORIA

Sustainable open house day at Port Phillip Ecohouse - Saturday 13th September

EcoHouse Project: A vision to transform an ordinary house and garden into a model sustainability site has come to fruition with the EcoHouse.The EcoHouse provides inspiration for people wanting to live more sustainably, focusing on the areas of water, energy, waste management, building and garden design, and personal wellbeing.

Sustainable design features

  • Water conserving appliances and systems including a water treatment plant and use of recycled water for garden irrigation
  • Use of reused, recycled and abundant timber products
  • Landscaping of a garden which require less water and produces food
  • Solar hot water system
  • Energy efficient appliances and initiatives that reduce consumption such double-glazing, floor to ceiling curtains and installation of solar panels
  • Solar tubes which allow light into hallways and crevices and access for all environment

The EcoHouse project complements the council's Sustainable Living at Home program, a practical advice program for Port Phillip residents wanting to create a more sustainable lifestyle, community and environment.

http://www.ecocentre.com/ecohouse.html

Sustainable House Day Promotion Saturday 13th September “ Ask a Green Tradie “

Home Sustainability Assessors:
11 - 1pm Jacqui Mc Bain
1 – 4pm Janelle Murphy

Greenpainters:
11 - 4pm Mark Edgell

GreenPlumbers
11 - 4pm Glenn Howard

Ecosmart Electricians
No volunteers – there is so much work out there that they are all working on Saturday


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Webmasters Sustainable House Day: Mr. Julien Lacave (ANZSES Projects Manager), Mr. Rob Kemp (NSW SHD Coordinator)


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