Wurruk’an wants you! New residencies available
After the documentary process was complete, a few of our residents moved on to new projects in new places, so now we have two or three available residencies. More details on the application process...
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July Wood Chop Working Bee
A Gippsland winter can be bitter. Our trusty Everhot Deluxe 204 wood fire oven/stove has staved off many a cold night and cooked it’s fair share of pumpkin soups and crusty sourdough. So many soups in...
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You Can’t Buy What I Eat- Potluck Lunch at Wurruk’an!
It’s getting harder and harder to create and share a meal together without running into laws that say: You can’t share an annual farm-slaughtered steer with your family, OR You can’t grab a bottle of...
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Springtime at Wurruk’an!
Spring is well under way here at Wurruk’an – the flowers are bloomin’ awesome, the bees are busy buzzing, the sun is shining (at least I’m sure it is somewhere above the rain clouds), our dainty garden...
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Ducklings (Again)
I have been breeding ducks and geese over the last couple of years at Wurruk’an, and a week ago saw 12 shiny new additions to the flock. Khaki Campbell ducks make up the bulk of the poultry here, as...
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Summer Vegetables
After the particularly cold, wet and windy spring just gone, we’re happy to have our summer veggie gardens kicking into gear at last. The tomatoes are setting fruit, which is a pretty significant time...
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Blacksmithing at Wurruk’an
In our efforts to reduce our impact upon the planet, we use a lot of hand-tools at Wurruk’an- chisels, knives, handsaws, hoes. As some of you might know, we also practice many of the crafts...
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Square peg in a round hole Part 1 – Yurt Floor
We here at Wurruk’an are big fans of round spaces. They make you feel like a hobbit and embrace you like an immense doona. When it comes time to add a floor or a ceiling to them though, it can be a...
View ArticleWurruk’an seeking a new generation of residents
Wurruk’an is looking for some heaps good legends to join our ecovillage/rural sharehouse. The one year simple living project featured in the ‘A Simpler Way’ doco is evolving into a more permanent...
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Upcoming working bees
Dear friends (and future friends), Spring is here in all of its bloomin’ brilliance and it’s time to dig our hands deep into the soil in preparation for a bountiful harvest. It’s been a year of change...
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