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
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Are you ready to take the challenge? Share your story and win prizes! ... read more.
TASMANIA
Sustainable House Tour 2008
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Light lunch, information sheets, presentations by owners, and ... read more.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Sustainable House Day 2008 Goldfields
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Local support and sponsorship are offering a special Goldfields Bus Tour ... read more.
Esperance Sustainable House Day 2008
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Local sponsors have organised a bus tour to visit five local sustainable households ... read more.
"Perth 8 Star House"
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SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Beyond Today Development
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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 
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
ACT
NORTHERN TERRITORY