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Sydney Central: Volunteers Needed for Home Show

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

The ATA is organising a stand at the Home Show in Sydney on the 30th April to 3rd May. If you are a member and would like to volunteer to help promote sustainability with ATA for a few hours on any of these days (10am to 7pm Thur-Sat and 10am to 6pm Sun), please [...]

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Sydney Central: April 2009 Meeting

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

The topic for the next Sydney Central ATA meeting is “What’s New in Solar Water Heating”. The talk will be presented by Brian Callaghan, of Rheem-Solahart. Brian has been with Solahart for 5 years as State Manager and is currently the National Business Development Manager.
Brian will cover Solar Water Heating and will discuss [...]

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Sydney Central: March 2009 Meeting

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

At the next meeting of the Sydney Central Branch, Geoff Smith will talk about how our new understanding of nantechnology will lead to more energy efficient buildings. He will discuss what’s current and some new emerging ideas with emphasis on lighting and cooling.
Geoff Smith is Professor of Applied Physics, at the University of Technology, [...]

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Sydney Central: February 2009 Meeting

Thursday, January 15th, 2009

Our first meeting for Sydney Central ATA in 2009 is on Tuesday February 10th at 6pm – and we have been able to secure the same venue at Sydney Mechanics School of Arts, Lvl 3, 280 Pitt St Sydney.
Topic of our talk will be: Australian Innovation – the SMART FRIDGE – or how to [...]

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Sydney Central: November 2008 Meeting

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

All You Ever Wanted to Know about Grey Water

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Sydney Central: October 2008 Meeting

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

The speaker for the next meeting of the Sydney Central Group of the Alternative Technology Association will be Dr Hugh Outhred, of the University of New South Wales, who has been involved in research on Renewable Energy and its integration into power systems since the 1970’s. Hugh will focus on Wind Energy, the current state [...]

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Sydney Central: September 2008 Meeting

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

The next ATA Sydney Central meeting will include a talk by Manuel Cilia, consultant engineer EMF, who will speak on the topic of Tri- & Co-generation for Australia – the benefits and the challenges.
Manuel has 20 years experience designing energy systems in the renewable energy market, including tri and co-generations systems, solar thermal, solar photovoltaic [...]

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Sydney Central: August 2008 Meeting

Saturday, July 26th, 2008

The next ATA Sydney Central meeting will include a talk by Phillip Westlake on the topic of “LPG Autogas – The Quiet Achiever”. Phillip will cover what makes a successful alternative fuel, and the benefits and future developments of LPG. He also will offer a comparison of available transport fuels and alternatives [...]

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Sydney Central: July 2008 Meeting

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

The next ATA Sydney Central meeting will be on July 8th at 6pm at 3rd Floor, Sydney Mechanics School of Arts, 280 Pitt St Sydeny, and will include a talk by Alistair Duncan, CEO of the Eco Living Centre, on the topic:

Global Lighting Trends – Whats new and why CFL’s are not the answer.

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Sydney Central: June 2008 Meeting

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

Next Meeting:
Presentation: Bruce Campbell, CEO of the Alternative Technology Association on “The Future of ATA”
When: Tuesday, June 10th, 6pm to 8pm
Where: Sydney Mechanics School of Arts, Level 3, 280 Pitt Street, Sydney

Click here for further details.

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