Online Resources/Links
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ONLINE LINKS
Birds
Birds in Backyards: Great on line tool for identifying birds in your environment.
Bush Regeneration
Australian Association of Bushland Regenerators have some great tips on regenerating local bushland.
Bush Tucker
Sydney Bush Tucker: video about Sydney Bush Tucker from ABC Gardening Australia
Chooks
The Chook Shed: Got chickens? Want chickens? A great A-Z of keeping chooks.
Rent a Chook: Always wanted chickens, but not sure if it's for you? Worth a look at least....
Cleaning
Clean Up Australia: Do your bit to keep your area clean: Sunday 1st March for the official Clean Up Australia Day. This site also has other tips and ideas to Keep it Clean!
Effective Ways Households Can Curb Climate Change: The Short List: The Most Effective Actions U.S. Households Can Take to Curb Climate Change
Gerald T. Gardner and Paul C. Stern
Safer Solutions: Get informed on how you can make your home and your family healthier by lessening your home's chemical load.
Community Gardens
Learn about Community Gardens
Directories
The Green Directory:One-stop-shop for green products in Australia!
Organics Directory: Everything Organic can be found here!
Global Warming
Global warming - cool it - Learn what you can do about global warming.
Nest Boxes
Nest boxes: For birds, possums and more
Organic Gardening
Organic gardening tips from the ABC Gardening Australia
Sustainable Gardening: advice from the Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water.
Permaculture
Permaculture Principles: Find out about how to establish, design, manage and improve all efforts towards a sustainable future.
Permaculture North Fact sheets: From keeping chooks, making your own shampoo to compost toilets and gardening tips for difficult areas!
Pest Control
Wildlife friendly pest control: Some wildlife friendly pest control tips from the Australian Wildlife Carers network
Plants
The Australasian Native Orchid Society: Dedicated to the cultivation, conservation and scientific study of native orchids in Australasia.
Native Plants: Learn how to establish native plants with ABC Gardening Australia
Rebates
The NSW Department of Environment and Climate Change: Details of all the current state government sustainability rebates.
The Federal Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts: Details of all the current national government sustainability rebates.
Soils
Check your soil type with Sydney
Sustainable Homes
'Your Home' :Sustainable House Guide
Climate Clever Shop: Resource of preferred suppliers of sustainable services for Ku-ring-gai and Willoughby Council residents only
Weeds
Sydney Weeds Committee: Sydney based weed information, what weeds may be coming your way and how to tackle them!
Weed profiles from the Department of Primary Industries
Wildlife
Be a Backyard Buddy and learn about your local birds and other animals.
Fauna Net: Learn more about the Wildlife of Sydney with the Australian Museum On-line
Youtube Short Clips
Greenstyle YouTube: Old swim pool becomes oasis
Greenstyle YouTube: Your Useless Pool into a Beautiful Pond
Greenstyle YouTube: Australian Native Bees Part 1
Greenstyle YouTube: Australian Native Bees Part 2
Greenstyle YouTube: Raising a Bluetongue Lizard
EnviroTube Episode 1
EnviroTube Episode 2
EnviroTube Episode 3
EnviroTube Episode 4
