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CateLawrence
29/07/2011 - 18:59
Have you ever thought of making your own washing powder? We all want to do our bit for the environment but like me, you may find the $10+ costs for a container of 'enviro friendly' washing...
ChrisChinchilla
23/02/2011 - 07:46
The Every Drop Shower Saver is a paddle-like device easily inserted at the base of your existing shower arm.Instead of leaning away from the shower when soaping, shampooing or shaving and watching...
ChrisChinchilla
02/12/2010 - 00:27
This small water saving device was easy to install with only needing a shifter to tighten. No need for the added expense of a plumber.  So if you are relocating very easy to install &...
ahallatt
23/11/2010 - 03:54
I got given a Hughie plastic sink about 2 years ago as part of a sustainability course I did when I moved to Melbourne. I was pretty chuffed to receive it as, being from the UK, I was used to using a...
CateLawrence
13/10/2010 - 05:14
I received an ECOtanka water bottle to review recently, it was great timing as I was in need of a new drinking bottle having exhausted my supply of plastic ones. I'm always somewhat wary when...
ChrisChinchilla
21/04/2010 - 01:19
I recently installed a Shower Saver (www.showersaver.com.au) after the good people at Green Renters asked me to undertake some independent testing. Being male, I initially refused to read the...
ChrisChinchilla
15/01/2010 - 01:11
Melbourne University has helped create a handy application that calculates your garden's ideal water consumption based upon your locality, size and soil type, even allowing you to plot zones very...
ChrisChinchilla
13/01/2010 - 04:24
Most of us know that bottled water is a waste of money and masses of resources and energy. There are already plenty of tap water bottles out there, but I came across this UK product that tickled my...
ChrisChinchilla
28/09/2009 - 03:45
It's not very often that Australia is in the news for a positive environmental first, especially small towns that noone's heard of, but in a great example of small groups of people having...
ChrisChinchilla
15/09/2009 - 05:52
There have been a slew of government assisted rebate schemes recently and here's the latest! The details are a little sketchy at the moment, but from the second of October there will be a roughly 50...