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== Sustainability initiatives == | == Sustainability initiatives == | ||
*[http://transitionnewcastle.org.au/ Transition Newcastle] | |||
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== Initiatives by topic == | == Initiatives by topic == | ||
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Wikipedia: [[wikipedia:Protected_areas_of_New_South_Wales#Aquatic_protected_areas|New South Wales, Aquatic protected areas]] | Wikipedia: [[wikipedia:Protected_areas_of_New_South_Wales#Aquatic_protected_areas|New South Wales, Aquatic protected areas]] | ||
=== Cycling === | === Community energy === | ||
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[http://farmingthesun.net/lismore/ Lismore Community Solar], aims to create two 100kW solarfarms through a partnership between local community members and Lismore City Council ~ with funding provided by local community ‘impact’ investors and operation of the solarfarms by Lismore City Council. | |||
=== Cycling activism === | |||
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[http://www.bicycleinfo.nsw.gov.au/ Bicycle information for New South Wales] - [http://bicyclensw.org.au/ Bicycle NSW] - [http://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/cycling Bike riders], information from Transport for NSW | [http://www.bicycleinfo.nsw.gov.au/ Bicycle information for New South Wales] - [http://bicyclensw.org.au/ Bicycle NSW] - [http://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/cycling Bike riders], information from Transport for NSW | ||
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Wikipedia: [[wikipedia:Cycling in New South Wales|Cycling in New South Wales]]: (including its capital [[Sydney]]) is a common form of recreation. In 2009, cycling was the fifth-most popular sports/physical activities in NSW. | Wikipedia: [[wikipedia:Cycling in New South Wales|Cycling in New South Wales]]: (including its capital [[Sydney]]) is a common form of recreation. In 2009, cycling was the fifth-most popular sports/physical activities in NSW. | ||
=== Food === | === Food activism === | ||
[http://permaculturebluemountains.net/ Permaculture Blue Mountains] | [http://permaculturebluemountains.net/ Permaculture Blue Mountains] - Slowfood BlueMountains on [https://www.facebook.com/slowfood.bluemountains/ facebook] | ||
=== Open spaces === | === Open spaces === | ||
Wikipedia: [[wikipedia:Protected areas of New South Wales|Protected areas of New South Wales]]: At 30 June 2010 there were 776 separate terrestrial protected areas with a total land area of 6,641,256 hectares (16,410,900 acres) (8.29% of the state’s area). 189 of these are national parks, totalling 5,045,422 hectares (12,467,510 acres). | Wikipedia: [[wikipedia:Protected areas of New South Wales|Protected areas of New South Wales]]: At 30 June 2010 there were 776 separate terrestrial protected areas with a total land area of 6,641,256 hectares (16,410,900 acres) (8.29% of the state’s area). 189 of these are national parks, totalling 5,045,422 hectares (12,467,510 acres). | ||
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== News and comment == | |||
'''2016''' | |||
Time banking in New South Wales, May 22 <ref>[http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/time-banking-the-nsw-communities-paying-it-forward-20160513-gouch0.html smh.com.au]</ref> | |||
Could Byron Bay transition to zero carbon?, March 10 <ref>[http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/could-byron-bay-transition-to-zero-carbon/2959239/ The Northern Star]</ref> | |||
'''2015''' | |||
Home to World’s Largest Coal Port, Newcastle City Council Divests from Fossil Fuels, August 26 <ref>[http://350.org.au/news/home-to-worlds-largest-coal-port-newcastle-city-council-divests-from-fossil-fuels/ 350.org Australia]</ref> | |||
'''2014''' | |||
Lismore gives green light to 200kW community owned solar farm, December 10 <ref>[http://reneweconomy.com.au/2014/lismore-gives-green-light-to-200kw-community-owned-solar-farm-39891 Renew Economy]</ref> | |||
'''Blogs''' | |||
[https://sustainingcommunity.wordpress.com/ Sustaining Community], Families, community engagement and environmental sustainability - for parents, students, practitioners and anyone who wants to make a difference. By Graeme Stuart from the Family Action Centre at the University of Newcastle. | |||
== Events == | |||
'''2016''' | |||
Nov 10, 12 - 13 [http://transitionnewcastle.org.au/fair-share-festival-2016/ Fair Share festival], transitionnewcastle.org.au | |||
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== Interwiki links == | == Interwiki links == | ||
Wikipedia: [[wikipedia:New South Wales|New South Wales]] | Wikipedia: [[wikipedia:New South Wales|New South Wales]] | ||
'''References''' | '''References''' | ||
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Bicycle information for New South Wales - Bicycle NSW - Bike riders, information from Transport for NSW Wikipedia: Cycling in New South Wales: (including its capital Sydney) is a common form of recreation. In 2009, cycling was the fifth-most popular sports/physical activities in NSW. Food activismPermaculture Blue Mountains - Slowfood BlueMountains on facebook Open spacesWikipedia: Protected areas of New South Wales: At 30 June 2010 there were 776 separate terrestrial protected areas with a total land area of 6,641,256 hectares (16,410,900 acres) (8.29% of the state’s area). 189 of these are national parks, totalling 5,045,422 hectares (12,467,510 acres). |
News and comment2016 Time banking in New South Wales, May 22 [1] Could Byron Bay transition to zero carbon?, March 10 [2] 2015 Home to World’s Largest Coal Port, Newcastle City Council Divests from Fossil Fuels, August 26 [3] 2014 Lismore gives green light to 200kW community owned solar farm, December 10 [4] Blogs Sustaining Community, Families, community engagement and environmental sustainability - for parents, students, practitioners and anyone who wants to make a difference. By Graeme Stuart from the Family Action Centre at the University of Newcastle. Events2016 Nov 10, 12 - 13 Fair Share festival, transitionnewcastle.org.au Local communities in New South Wales community actionInterwiki linksWikipedia: New South Wales
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