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	   <h1>Katoomba Street Permaculture</h1>
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			      Maybe you're retrofitting your home, planning a garden, greening your office or your redesigning a community environment. Whether you're in an urban or rural setting you'll learn strategies you can put to work for you straight away.
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			      Here's your chance to complete a Permaculture Design Course in the spectacular environs of the city of the Blue Mountains. Katoomba Street Permaculture is delighted to present a unique opportunity to complete the internationally-recognized 72 hour Permaculture Design Course (PDC) in Katoomba. Get the fast track on permaculture design thinking, learn how to make all the right connections and start your own sustainability revolution!
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             Our program gives you the knowledge and skills to design permaculture systems so you can grow food, conserve resources, optimise animal and plant systems and have a wonderful positive impact on your community and the environment.
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			      Be inspired to create a sustainable future in just 72 hours; You'll be part of a small group of students learning within the beautiful surroundings of the Blue Mountains World Heritage Area. Connect with local producers and eco-practitioners who are contributing to a growing culture of sustainable living. Find out how you can get motivated to make the changes you can make in your own setting.
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              This simple approach to design is highly effective anywhere in the world.
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			      The Permaculture Design Course (PDC) is a solid foundation in
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				      <li>Understanding Permaculture Design ethics and principles</li>
				      <li>Applying permaculture design at any scale, whether your home, garden workplace or city, permaculture design strategies work anywhere and everywhere.</li>
				      <li>Designing passive heating and cooling systems</li>
				      <li>Understanding Patterns in Nature and how to use them in your designs</li>
				      <li>Getting to know soil and soil life</li>
				      <li>Collecting and managing water in the home, streetscape &amp; rural settings</li>
				      <li>Maintaining healthy edible gardens, food forests and landscapes</li>
				      <li>Learning all about trees, energy and nutrient cycles</li>
				      <li>Managing pests and diseases naturally</li>
				      <li>Incorporating animals of all kinds into permaculture systems</li>
				      <li>Designing sustainable houses and habitats with appropriate technologies and renewable energy</li>
				      <li>Building local permaculture communities and transition towns</li>
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				      We'll also offer a range of practical demonstration, hands on experiences, and live design exercises.
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				      <li>Propagating your plants and seedsaving</li>
				      <li>Banishing waste of all kinds with easy worm farms and composting</li>
				      <li>Put design into prac garden transformation with a Permablitz</li>
				      <li>Tour of exemplary permaculture properties</li>
				      <li>Community organising at local permaculture festival events</li>
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        What permaculturists are doing is the most important activity that any group is doing on the planet
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        <span class="author">David Suzuki</span>
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      Escape your regular routine, and join us to kick start your own earth recovery programme, beginning at your own back door. For two weeks in the Spring School Holidays we'll be based at the YHA in Katoomba, with sessions in and around inspiring local permaculture sites and exploring design in the context of our beautiful world heritage environment.
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  Transform the way you see the world by attending a permaculture design certificated course then you will see that there are interesting positive design solutions everywhere changing your life into a meaningful entertaining adventure of creativity
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  <span class="author">Geoff Lawton, Permaculture Research Institute.</span>
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      when: Monday 26 September to Saturday 8th October 2011 classes are 9 - 5pm every day except Sunday where: Katoomba YHA -207 Katoomba Street, Katoomba NSW 2780 cost: $1200 before 30th Aug $1400 thereafter. includes: Healthy and fresh, local organic lunches, as well as morning and afternoon teas course notes, Bill Mollison's Permaculture Design Manual.
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      To secure your place, or for more details give Sue Girard a call on 02 4782 5810 (landline) or Kat Szuminska on 0424 563 654 (mobile) or email us at permiesarecool@gmail.com
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      Katoomba YHA is easy to reach by public transport, and if you or your friends are coming from a bit further away, or you just want to take a break we've fixed up a great deal for accommodation in the YHA itself, so just ask us about this when you get in touch.
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