ELECTRICITY
Solar Panels - RAP (Remote Access Power) System installed on the house/studio (no mains connection).
Solar Panels - RAP (Remote Access Power) System installed on the house/studio (no mains connection).
COOKING
20 kilos of gas each year (between two people).
Winter - a Wood Fire Heater/Oven burning for 2-3 hours each night for cooking with and taking the chill off the air
Summer - the Solar Cooker (built by Mechanarchy) provides carbon free baking thanks to the energy from the sun!
20 kilos of gas each year (between two people).
Winter - a Wood Fire Heater/Oven burning for 2-3 hours each night for cooking with and taking the chill off the air
Summer - the Solar Cooker (built by Mechanarchy) provides carbon free baking thanks to the energy from the sun!
FOOD
Working towards Self Sufficiency with a 50 square meter (soon to be expanded to 200 square meters) Veggie Patch.
Future includes chickens, bees and dairy sheep.
Working towards Self Sufficiency with a 50 square meter (soon to be expanded to 200 square meters) Veggie Patch.
Future includes chickens, bees and dairy sheep.
EQUIPMENT
Maintaining and Repairing rather than Replacing where ever possible.
Maintaining and Repairing rather than Replacing where ever possible.
CARBON OFFSET
Five Year plan to plant over 4,000 trees and shrubs on 10 acre property. (An average tree absorbs one tonne of Carbon over its lifetime)
Five Year plan to plant over 4,000 trees and shrubs on 10 acre property. (An average tree absorbs one tonne of Carbon over its lifetime)
MUSIC BUSINESS
New Cd's/Dvd's to be produced using Eco 'Recycled' Tray Packs.
Business Cards printed on 100% recycled paper using vegetable based inks
Scores and Invoices printed on 100% recycled paper
New Cd's/Dvd's to be produced using Eco 'Recycled' Tray Packs.
Business Cards printed on 100% recycled paper using vegetable based inks
Scores and Invoices printed on 100% recycled paper
TRANSPORT
Yuba Mondo Cargo Human Powered Bicycle!
Where possible performances to be powered by lightweight RAP Solar System (more info coming soon).
Yuba Mondo Cargo Human Powered Bicycle!
Where possible performances to be powered by lightweight RAP Solar System (more info coming soon).
"The bicycle is the most efficient machine ever created: Converting calories into gas, a bicycle gets the equivalent of three thousand miles per gallon." -Bill Strickland
Solar Powered House/Studio
Solar Cooker-
made by Mechanarchy
made by Mechanarchy
Existing bushland on property (approx 1.5 acres)
Drill Press restored to working order
by Mechanarchy
by Mechanarchy
a work in progress...
Chook House...chooks coming soon!!
Veggie Patch with poles in place for extension. Fence is to keep out the rabbits and kangaroos.
