Category: enews

The inherent weakness and fragility in the current wasteland that is our food system is the size of its ecological footprint, the resources needed to sustain it and the exploitation it requires (Raj Patel- 1) …………………….. This October e-news includes: the next community conversation- Food Sovereignty and La Via Campesina with Tammi Jonas, Sunday October...

As dreams are the healing songs from the wilderness of our unconscious- so wild animals, wild plants, wild landscapes  are the healing dreams from the deep singing mind of the earth (David Pendell) 1   Welcome to the Localising Leanganook’s August e-news. In this edition you can read about: Our next community conversation with Dr Michelle...

Localising Leanganook To see things in the seed, that is the genius Lao-tsu This June edition includes information about: the next Localising Leanganook conversation focused on Castlemaine’s Rites of Passage; Castlemaine’s Repair Cafe; a summary of Renewable Newstead‘s  conversation starter with Genevieve Barlow; A farewell to Rod May; Central Vic Climate Action; Democracy 4 Dinner....

How can we wrap our minds and hearts around something so vast as the destruction of the biosphere and, instead of going mad, grow alert and very interested? (Susan Murphy- Minding the Earth, Mending the World, 2012) This May edition includes information about: the next Localising Leanganook conversation with Renewable Newstead; Central Vic Climate Action;...

The future is not some place we are going to, but one we are creating.  The paths to it are not found, but made; and the activity of making them changes both the maker and the destination. Peter Ellyard, Australian Physicist (1)   Welcome to the first e-news from Localising Leanganook  This first edition...