Past Projects

GOULBURN GOES SOLAR  2009

A project to take advantage of the NSW Government's 60c solar feed-in tariff and stimulate uptake of rooftop solar for residents, business and Council.

GOULBURN WETLANDS 2010 - continuing

Secured/managed $250,000 in grants and donations for earthworks, birdhide and plantings. Established FROGS Landcare Inc to continue the project.

GOULBURN AUSTRALIA Brand Strategy 2011 - continuing

FREE WI-FI 2010-2015

Established and ran Goulburn Free Wi-fi - the first community owned wi-fi in Australia

GOULBURN CONNECTS SUSTAINABILITY FESTIVALS 2013-2015

Ran three Festivals in collaboration with business, community groups, government and academics to promote climate action and sustainable living.  Tesla 'S' electric car on display as first for regional Australia

COMMUNITY SOLAR FARM - 2014 continuing

Successful Grant application to NSW Office of Environment to conduct a feasibility study into the building of a community owned solar farm; launched Community Energy for Goulburn Inc (CE4G) to run project

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TESLA SUPERCHARGER 2016

Initiated successful negotiation between Tesla and Council to secure site for first regional Tesla Supercharger in Goulburn

BACKYARD BIODIVERSITY INTEREST GROUP 2017

Established Backyard Biodiversity Interest Group to promote species protection in the urban environment

PUBLIC WORKSHOP 2019

Engaged Petrea King to facilitate a public workshop entitled 'Climate Grief:Building resilience in troubled times