Live local challenge day 7 #livelocal
Kate Carruthers Had long distances to travel today – starting with a meeting with some of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) folks at the Garvan Institute in Darlinghurst.…
sustainability
Chief Economist cares about the future!
Here’s Tim Harcourt, Chief Economist with Austrade (who’s also known as the Airport Economist), talking about why the Future Summit was on his agenda:
Live local challenge day 6 #livelocal
One of the many things that this challenge has taught me is what season it is now. Up until this time I had never really bothered with little details like…
Live local challenge day 5 #livelocal
The rain finally stopped today and everyone in town took the opportunity to get out and about. Parents had clearly sent their children out to run off some energy and…
Neighbourhood vegetable garden #livelocal
Finally braved the rain yesterday afternoon to visit a neighbour – who’s got a nice vegetable garden instead of lawn in her front yard (that’s a picture of it on…
Where does soap come from? #livelocal
This morning as we were washing the dogs I started to wonder where soap and the other cleaning supplies come from. Again, this is not a topic I’ve ever pondered…
Live local challenge day 4 #livelocal
One of the things I’ve been wanting to do is catch up with the neighbours about the challenge, but some are away on a long trip and everyone else is…
Live local challenge day 3 #livelocal
Since today was a big work from home day I had the opportunity to take a break and explore the origins of some of the foods already in my cupboards.…
Live local challenge day 3 #livelocal
Since today was a big work from home day I had the opportunity to take a break and explore the origins of some of the foods already in my cupboards.…
Live local challenge day 2 #livelocal
Well a lot more planning went into today after yesterday’s experiences. Due to my schedule there’s been some interesting decisions to make about transport too. Wins finally made it to…