Transition Towns Kaitaia

Aug 1, 20193 min read

The Rubbish Trip return

Back in November 2017 we were lucky to have Hannah Blumhardt and Liam Price, aka Two No-Waste Nomads behind The Rubbish Trip visit...

May 31, 20192 min read

Transitioning to a better future

Transition Towns Kaitāia connections have led to two workshops coming up at the EcoCentre in June. The first is a three session one on...

Mar 26, 20192 min read

No flush required for success!

A report on the Transition Towns Kaitāia evening ‘Most Toilets Don’t Flush’, written by Gill Minogue. Four presenters, a large audience...

Feb 28, 20191 min read

Most Toilets Don’t Flush!

A thought-provoking look at simple toilet systems is coming up next month. Friday 8th March, 6.30-8.00pm at Far North REAP, 33 Puckey...

Feb 25, 20192 min read

Reducing our Greenhouse Gas Emissions

New Zealand aims to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 30% below 2005 levels in the next decade. Our current energy efficiency target...

Nov 28, 20182 min read

We’ve moved!

Anthropologist Margaret Mead said “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s...

Oct 19, 20183 min read

The Awesome Ahipara Beach Clean Up needs YOU!

Te Oneroa-a-Tōhē, Ninety Mile Beach is in need of a massive clean up, with an estimated 8-10 tonnes of flotsam and dumping; together we...

May 21, 20182 min read

Living the Change – notes from one watcher

Living the Change was the film shown by Transition Towns Kaitaia in May. There is no such place as “away’’ – everything is connected on...

Feb 14, 20182 min read

Earth First

Transtition Towns Kaitaia’s February film was ‘First Earth‘, which could as easily be called ‘Earth First’ – putting earth first as a...