Saturday, 23 May 2009

Rocket Science #9 - The Hopetoun Community Sustainable Energy Initiative

Dig Cafe on Sunday 28th June at 3.30pm


The community of Hopetoun in north-west Victoria have been active in exploring alternative energy options for their town and district.


COME ALONG & HEAR:




  • How they worked out their current and future energy needs

  • About options for solar, wind, geothermal and biomass energy production

  • How they sought and gained funding for their work

  • How we might learn from their experience in pursuing future sustainable energy options for Newstead


Download a copy of the flyer

To book call DIG CAFE on 5476 2744

Rocket Science #8 - Newstead has a new website

DIG CAFE, Sunday 31st May, 2009 at 3.30pm


Over the past few months a group of local folks have been busily rebuilding and updating our community website 


COME ALONG & DISCOVER:




  • What  the new site looks like

  • What it will be able to do

  • How you can be involved in contributing content and information

  • How the new site can support local community groups and businesses

  • About opportunities for training


Our developers, DAVE HALL and STEVE PROPOSCH will be on hand to introduce the website with all its “bells and whistles”


Download a copy of the flyer


To book call Dig Cafe on 5476 2744