Tropical Alternative Building Courses: Earth Bag and Earth Ship
02/07/2014
Alternative Building Workshops
Ghost Gum Farm Living simply...Simply living.
Places are limited in all these workshops, so contact now for more information and make your booking.
Super Adobe: Earth bag building techniques and principles on a 7 day intensive workshop taught by experienced CalEarth Alumni - another first for Far North Queensland! July 5 - 11 2014 $800 for 7 days including all meals and camping.
Australia's First Tropical Earthship build:Be part of a hands-on community building workshop with facilitators trained by Michael Reynolds!e19 July - 1 August 2014 $1000 for 2 weeks including all meals and camping
These workshops will teach you practical skills in natural building from start to finish, including working with locally sourced natural materials, using reused/recycled/reclaimed materials, earthbags, tyre pounding, bottle and can walls and natural plastering, and making form work for windows and doors, and much more.
All these building techniques are extremely strong, low cost, low impact – and simple to learn!
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!
*All meals, camping, handouts and other resources, and childcare included in workshop cost
The Venue: Set on 60 acres of bushland near the quaint rainforest village of Rossville in Far North Queensland, is a teaching and learning centre for Permaculture, Alternative Building and Alternative Technologies.
MAKE CONTACT NOW www.ghostgumfarm.com.au Scott: 40152339 or Sjoerd: 0488552671 email/scott)(ghostgumfarm.com.au
Proudly Presented by: Ghost Gum Farm and Sustainability Alliance FNQ