Katoomba artist, writer and scholar Teya Brooks Pribac has spent the last two decades learning about the rich, complex lives and contributions of the animals who are our allies in creating a habitable planet. As part of her animal advocacy she's written Enter the Animal and Not Just Another Vegan Cookbook. New work on animal cultures is on the horizon.
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Being Sensitive to the Animals Who Share Our World
Katoomba artist, writer and scholar Teya Brooks Pribac has spent the last two decades learning about the rich, complex lives and contributions of the animals who are our allies in creating a habitable planet. As part of her animal advocacy she's written Enter the Animal and Not Just Another Vegan Cookbook. New work on animal cultures is on the horizon.
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Keith Muir: (Not) In My Backyard
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The Satin Bowerbirds and a Garden Transformation
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Observing the Birds of the Blue Mountains with Carol Probets
A passionate birder for over 40 years, Carol Probets shares the joys of birdwatching, while revealing the changes to the prevailing birds of the Blue Mountains and why they matter.
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Scarecrows, Chickens & Chocolate Cake: Leura Harvest Festival
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Reconnecting the Seven Sisters Songlines from Uluru to the East Coast of Australia
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Wildplants to the Rescue at Katoomba Native Plant Nursery
Almost 30 years ago, the Blue Mountains Wildplant Rescue Service began salvaging local plant species from building sites. Its Katoomba Native Plant Nursery continues to preserve and propagate the plants of our World Heritage area while helping locals recreate a piece of the bush at home.
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Scarecrows, Chickens & Chocolate Cake: Leura Harvest Festival
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Toolo: Why Buy It When You Can Borrow It?
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Building for Bushfire
A home among the gum trees is a dream for many of us. But turning that dream into a reality in one of the most bushfire-prone regions in the country can be tricky. Architect Nigel Bell helps us navigate the fundamentals of building or renovating for bushfire resilience.
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The ‘Waste Not’ Experiment!
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Talk of the Town: Good Earth Bookshop
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Kindlehill’s New Senior School: Launched by A Murmuration
Kindlehill School has launched its new senior school program with a thought-provoking documentary exploring ideas of home and healing that reflect Australia’s past and future.
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Blue Mountains achieves global standard in Ecotourism
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Council addresses climate induced urban forest and tree decline with citywide tree planting program
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Dance: An Antidote to Anxiety
Learning to give our worries and anxieties less dominance by being fully present in our bodies through dance is a valuable art to master. Dancer Beckie Wilson is sharing her dance practice at both Bursill Lane Studio and with young people in the Street University in Katoomba.
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Living with Bushfire Risk: Landscape and Garden Design
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Reconnecting the Seven Sisters Songlines from Uluru to the East Coast of Australia
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Being Sensitive to the Animals Who Share Our World
Katoomba artist, writer and scholar Teya Brooks Pribac has spent the last two decades learning about the rich, complex lives and contributions of the animals who are our allies in creating a habitable planet. As part of her animal advocacy she's written Enter the Animal and Not Just Another Vegan Cookbook. New work on animal cultures is on the horizon.
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Dance: An Antidote to Anxiety
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Art for Earth’s Sake
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A Group of ‘Thoughtful, Committed Citizens’ Writing the Stories For Our Future
Cultural anthropologist Margaret Mead once famously said: “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.”
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Lost Song: The Plight of the Regent Honeyeater
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Blue Mountains achieves global standard in Ecotourism