News & Events

Come and join us in the Ecovillage!

After the success of Sustainable House Day, Edible Garden Festival, some great press coverage, and quite a few busy sales tours, sales activity in the Ecovillage has been buzzing. The SHD and Edible Gardens Festival events inspired several Ecovillage visitors to envision their life in the village and take the ...

31
May
From the Editor’s Desk

Sustainable House Day was a huge success – not only for us as the Ecovillage, but especially for our over 100 visitors attending the day. We opened up 8 houses with different building materials, one of them the first ever short stay accommodation in the village located overlooking the central ...

31
May
Kyloring Housing Cooperative update

Many of you might know about the Kyloring Housing Cooperative already. However, we gained quite a few new newsletter readers lately, so it’s a good time to provide an update on this unique project. The Kyloring Housing Cooperative is a stand alone cooperative housing project within the Witchcliffe Ecovillage, developed by Co-operation ...

31
May
Picture Perfect! SOLD

22 YORNITJ GROVE, WITCHCLIFFE – CLUSTER 1B, WITCHCLIFFE ECOVILLAGE SOLD SOLD It is a delight for us to offer for sale such a charming, beautifully finished home in the unique, sustainable Witchcliffe Ecovillage community. Designed by Seiber Design and built by the owner (a New Zealand qualified carpenter with 20 ...

03
May
Sustainable Sanctuary

Under Offer Rare opportunity to purchase a beautiful strawbale home in the Witchcliffe Ecovillage 48 KULBARDI WAY, WITCHCLIFFE - CLUSTER 1C, WITCHCLIFFE ECOVILLAGE ...

18
Apr
Witchcliffe Ecovillage wins top gong at the UDIA National Awards in Melbourne

By Clara Evelyn Fischer Witchcliffe Ecovillage is thrilled to announce its recent triumph at the prestigious UDIA National Awards, where it secured not one, but two esteemed accolades. The Ecovillage, nestled in the picturesque landscape of the Margaret River region in Western Australia, was honoured with the prestigious UDIA National ...

11
Apr
Autumn Sales in the Ecovillage

By Michelle Sheridan In the wake of our successful round of State and National awards and as we head towards Sustainable House Day, now is a great time to come down, make the most of the beautiful Autumn sunshine, and see everything we have to offer in the Witchcliffe Ecovillage. ...

11
Apr
Deeper water

By Ecovillage Cluster 1B resident, Alex Jolly With increasing housing occupation, spring rains finishing early, and hot spells well underway, it’s a great opportunity to provide fellow Ecovillagers with a high-level overview of how our water system balancing is working against budgets. Precipitation We have a weather station located in ...

01
Dec
Summer garden goodness

By Mark Tupman, Productive Ecology* As another year of gardening draws to a close at the Ecovillage, residents are still busy planting out rounds of warm season vegetables and herbs – tomatoes, beans, pumpkins, zucchini’s, cucumbers, corn, capsicum, eggplant, chillies, potatoes, basil, etc. The weather has been beautiful over spring, ...

01
Dec