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THE UPCYCLING SHIRE

Bins – not exactly the sexiest or most rock n’ roll subject we have been broached here within the annals of Common Ground. But, though no star-studded celebrity may be behind the tale or immaculate imagery portray the topic, the Byron Shire Council’s recent organics… Read More »THE UPCYCLING SHIRE

BALI: THE TROPICAL PARADOX

As I write this, I am surrounded by palm fronds and broad, green banana leaves. I sit at a rough hewn timber table, a thatched roof sheltering me from the tropical sun, my love sitting across the table from me, a raw coconut, decapitated to… Read More »BALI: THE TROPICAL PARADOX

TIM SILVERWOOD: TRASH TALK

The world is broken. We are polluting, consuming, dredging, deforesting, poisoning and suffocating our poor little planet faster than it can cope with, giving it no chance to regenerate or recuperate. But, dispite this doom-laden introduction, there is hope. Environmental groups are rallying for almost… Read More »TIM SILVERWOOD: TRASH TALK

Sailing with Tim Silverwood

Back in June we featured Tim Silverwood and his Take 3 environmental initiative. Since then Tim has sailed the seven seas searching for a mythical aquatic beast, commonly known as- “Plastic Island”. Below is more important information on Tim’s interesting adventures and how we can all,… Read More »Sailing with Tim Silverwood