Farm Wanderings in New South Wales biodynamics bush regeneration community design ecological systems empowerment farm farmer wellness food and culture local businesses permaculture permaculture design course travel Jun 09, 2026

As we do each year, I (Charlie) just recently drove up and down the east coast of AustraliaĀ on a Walkabout Permaculture trip: a journey, wandering with intention, between people and projects along the north shores of Sydney. These explorations are essential to keeping in touch with friends, places and projects - some projects that we've designed and helped to create in the past.Ā 

Wandering betwee...

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The Principles of Bush Regeneration for Rainforests - and Also the Practice of Life bush regeneration counterculture design ecological systems empowerment etymology literacies and practices mid-year reflections rainforest re-wilding resilience self-care tools & tricks Jul 24, 2025

In the world of land regeneration, Australia is famous for permaculture, as coined by Bill Mollison and David Holmgren, but the practice of bush regeneration began to emerge around the same time. Both rooted in the 1970s counterculture, they outlined radically innovative practices of ecological repair in response to widespread damage to the environment. Whilst many people around the world have hea...

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