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		<title>30 ways to Green your holiday road trip.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 22:14:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		Can a road trip involving a car and just two people  be a green experience given that a few tanks of petrol and some rubber from the tyres and a bit of wear and tear on the car will be expended?  As kids, we went from Victoria to Queensland every year to visit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Some really old-fashioned objects that help save the environment</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jul 2010 22:59:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		Over the years I have learnt that there are some things you will use over and over again! Many of them are just every day objects but these items are a &#8220;must-have&#8221; in my household!Yellow block soap:

This was ‘Velvet’ or ‘Preservene’ in my childhood and my mother always scrubbed the collars and cuffs of shirts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Competition for Fire Awareness stimulates thinking about bushfire prevention.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:08:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		I just thought this needed to be posted!  We should all be thinking about fires now while it is still cool.  Get out with the scythe, tractor, mower, whipper snipper etc. etc. and clean up the areas around buildings.  The results of this competition may save lives!Entries for the 2010 Fire Awareness Awards are now [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to run a &#8220;green&#8221; office when you work from home</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 22:35:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca</dc:creator>
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		Being green when you are working from home can be a much easier task than when you work in an office, but what steps should you take to start?Before running out and buying all the latest and greatest gear on the market, you should start with the small simple steps such as:
1. Turn off any [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Take a Green Leaf from the Obama Kitchen Garden (and eat it).</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 22:24:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		Among the photo ops at the White House when the Obamas moved in, there was one with Michelle starting a kitchen garden. She is a fresh food enthusiast, and her example has been a great one for America.   Can’t imagine our First Lady down on her hands and knees doing any sort of manual labour [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dyeing to renovate your wardrobe.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jun 2010 22:11:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		It’s hard to look at tie-dyed clothes without taking a trip back in time &#8211; But fear not! There are other ways to dye and be fabulous too!
The sharpest ‘dye’ effect for these days is the graduated colour or Ombré Dyeing look which has subtle graduations of colour moving up the garment.  It can be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>15 Ways to Break Bad Habits</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jun 2010 18:38:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		It seems to me that the horrors man has wreaked on the environment are, largely, rooted in ‘bad habits’.  I ask around here, ‘Why do people drop trash and chewing gum in the streets?’.  The answer is always ‘People have always done that.’  Yet I see pristine beaches where ‘someone else’ has taken charge, posted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Making Creamy Icecream from just one ingredient.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 23:16:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		Here’s a great tip from a site I love. You can make creamy non-dairy ice-cream from frozen bananas.
See TheKitchn for the skinny on this delicious treat!

Yes, bananas are a bit more fattening than many other fruits but also they contain essential potassium and roughage and you will be able to walk that extra mile afterwards [...]]]></description>
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		<title>15 House Plants You Can Use As Air Purifiers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 22:45:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca</dc:creator>
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		Amy Leigh has some great ideas for using house plants for natural air purifiers!
Check our her full list of 15 house plants you can use. The ones I am loving that would look great in my office are:
Boston Fern

The Boston fern was the most effective plant at removing Formaldehyde  and removed significantly more per [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pick-your-own fruit and vege farms in Australia</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2010 22:25:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		One of the best ways of saving money and carbon is to make the ‘family drive’ or weekend holiday pay for itself by passing by a few farms where they sell produce for low cost in season.
All to often we go for a drive and realize that there’s no point in buying those eggs, berries [...]]]></description>
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