Throwing the baby out with the washing machine?

April 12th, 2013

  • Australia
  • General
  • Government
  • Media

HH HAS COMMENTED BELOW IN CAPS $500,000 to build laundromats SARAH MARTIN From: The Australian April 12, 2013  THE federal government has allocated $500,000 to build laundromats in two communities…

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Rats and disasters

March 25th, 2013

  • General

The horrendous impact of the failed nuclear plant at Fukushima is now well known. Lessons for rural and remote indigenous housing in Australia may be not so far removed from the…

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NEW concept for cheap hot water

March 14th, 2013

  • Australia
  • General
  • Government

A joint task force established by COAG, (Coalition Of Average Guesswork) has devised a low tech, low cost hot water solution (shown below).  . . . . It could be…

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A tribute to Col James, 2nd March 2013

March 3rd, 2013

  • Australia
  • General
  • Media

The Celebration of Col James started in the morning with a  quiet family ceremony in Victoria Park (under the shadow of the University of Sydney) and then a funeral procession…

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Inspiration in the north

February 22nd, 2013

  • General

There are many housing projects where millions of dollars has been spent and there is little to show, either physically, in health gain let alone the acceptance of the project…

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New Housing Guide review

February 17th, 2013

  • General

The 2 day work session focused on the content (day 1) and form (day 2) of a NEW GUIDE * The NEW GUIDE will: – have a structure that links…

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Farewell to a giant

February 13th, 2013

  • General

Much more will be written and said about Col James AM in the future. For now we simply acknowledge the passing of a giant …and send the love and thoughts…

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Sanitation Studio returns to the village

February 2nd, 2013

  • Education
  • General
  • Nepal
  • Sanitation Studio

The new siting kit The new siting kit was tested by Bishnu Shrestha (CHDS). The siting kit had 3 parts  The flip cards with important siting considerations  The small model…

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