The Tim Flannery Evening was the lead story in the Castlemaine Mail on Friday 2 October. “Packed to the Rafters” was the apt headline given that a capacity crowd of 450 people turned out Saturday 26 September to hear Professor Tim Flannery speak about climate change at the Castlemaine Town Hall. Activism, community projects and building new green […]
Tim Flannery brings message of hope to Castlemaine this Saturday
Professor Tim Flannery will speak to a capacity crowd of over 400 people at Castlemaine Town Hall this Saturday night. Flannery, former Australian of the Year and now Chief Councillor of the Climate Council, will speak on the subject ‘Moving Towards a Safer Climate: What We Can Do’. I am very happy to be talking […]
MASH2 closing date for Mt Alexander Shire
Mt Alexander Shire residents intending to register their interest with MASH2, the community solar bulk-buy, need to do so by Wednesday 30 September 2015. The final date for actually ordering a MASH2 system, if you live in Mt Alexander Shire, is 31 December 2015. “MASH2 bulk-buy prices for people in Mt Alexander Shire can only […]
Tim Flannery Evening Popular
The event, An Evening with Tim Flannery, to be held at the Castlemaine Town Hall on Saturday 26th September has been booked out and the Hub Foundation is naturally delighted. According to Project Officer, Jo Kaptein, “As there are quite a few things on that weekend, including the Rose’s Gap Music Camp which is popular […]
MASH2 system the first step towards going off-grid for Carmen and Remi
Carmen and Remi’s beautiful home overlooking Happy Valley in Castlemaine has just had a 2Kw MASH2 solar system installed. Jo Kaptein from the Hub Foundation visited them on a rainy cold Monday afternoon to see how it went. Their home faces north, ideal for solar. It is filled with light with the most spectacular views […]
Kyneton Launch for Solar Bulk-buy in Macedon Ranges
Kyneton residents can now find out about the MASH2 community solar bulk-buy a lot more easily. That’s because MASH2 will be starting its roll-out into Macedon Ranges Shire with two info meetings at Kyneton Mechanics Institute on Wednesday 21 October at 5-6.30pm and 7-8.30pm. MASH2 is organised by the Hub Foundation Castlemaine, a not-for-profit set […]
