Adelaide: branch meeting 13th October- Designers Forum

ATA South Australia branch meeting

When: Tuesday 13th October

Time: 6.30pm

Where: Enfield Community Centre, 540 Regency Road, Enfield.

Entry fee: Gold coin donation to assist with hall hire.

Click here to download the Designers Forum brochure.

Designers Forum (changed from 8th September)
A panel of house designers and energy ratings auditors will answer questions from the floor. This is designed as a follow-on from Sustainable House Day and will give members an opportunity to explore some design concepts in more detail that is possible during house tours. This forum will start at 6.30pm and not 7.30pm as our regular meetings.

10th November: Steve Poole – Eco Villages Steve is an eco-village consultant who has been involved with several projects including Aldinga Arts Eco Village and has given many presentations on the topic. What they are, the aims and philosophy, how they begin and develop – plus a few trials and tribulations.

Other events and news

Sustainable Communities NPSP street party Torrens Street College Park on Sunday 20th Sept 11-00 am to 3-00 pm to celebrate the first car free day. Features chicken keeping, composting and bike maintenance workshops, native plant give-aways, seedling and food exchangeand an Adelaide Local Exchange Trading Scheme stall. See www.scnpsp.wordpress.com closer to the time for details.

Mini wind turbine trial On 23rd August a media statement by the Dept of Premier and Cabinet, Sustainability and Climate Change Division announced a trial of four different mini wind technologies on Somerton Surf Life Saving Club. See www.climatechange.sa.gov.au

Regards

Alan Strickland

ATA SA Branch Convenor

alanmarg@cobweb.com.au

ph 0419 813 965