21.12.2022

Make your home more sustainable this summer

The summer holidays often provide the perfect opportunity to reset, whether it’s your goals, finances or wardrobe. But what about your home? Given the rising cost of living and our […]
21.12.2022

Why is Canberra going all-electric?

“Natural gas” is a term that sounds innocuous enough. And yet most people who click on their gas burners to cook dinner each night, switch on the central heating, or […]
13.12.2022

Trusted to protect Ginninderry for the long term

Surrounded by the Murrumbidgee River, steep rolling hills, and mesmerising views of the neighbouring Yass Valley – Ginninderry is, without a doubt, an inspiring part of Canberra’s landscape. Helping to […]
10.10.2022

Ginninderry Conservation Trust holiday program connects kids to nature and art

The kids of Ginninderry and surrounds had the chance to connect with Country and art thanks to the popular My Place Holiday Program held during the September school holidays.   […]
28.09.2022

The Ginninderry Conservation Trust are putting turtles first

Relocating every turtle from four large dams is no easy task, but at Ginninderry, no turtle is being left behind.   A series of dams in the future suburb of […]
10.08.2022

Canberra’s most sustainable demonstration home opens its doors

Between climate change and the rising cost of electricity, many homeowners have been driven to consider renovating or building a more sustainable home. But whether you’re a property novice or […]
24.05.2022

Bike to the future: Why e-bikes are taking over Canberra’s bike paths

WORDS Beatrice Smith PHOTOS Ben Appleton   In a post-COVID world, transport is front of mind. Gone is the romance of a bustling train or tram carriage full of city […]
22.05.2022

Make your garden a wildlife haven

WORDS Kate Edwards How to do your bit for our planet and enjoy watching native animals make their home in your garden. Whilst conventional gardens with lawns, garden beds and […]
22.05.2022

Power to the people

WORDS Kate Edwards As Australia rapidly moves towards a renewable energy future, the excess energy that household solar panels are currently producing is creating instability for the grid. But Ginninderry […]
20.05.2022

How to keep energy costs down as the temperatures fall.

As Canberra’s infamous winter weather approaches and we find ourselves spending more time at home, we often end up using more energy too. We caught up with Ginninderry’s Sustainability Manager, […]
26.04.2022

The Link at Ginninderry Turns Five

It was five years ago, in April 2017, when The Link officially opened its doors at Ginninderry. While The Link started as just a building, over the years it has […]
14.03.2022

Faster, cleaner, simpler – why induction cooktops are on-trend.

Strathnairn was the first suburb in Canberra designed without natural gas as part of a broader plan to build a community future-proofed for rapid advances in technology and a changing […]