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Our story and some info regards how we stay cool in the heat through these hot days of summer and also how we did not stay so cool in the Victorian Central Highlands heat in the beginning . |
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Money Off the Grid
Money is obviously an important issue to everyone in our western societies. It is next to impossible to survive without some of it being on hand. These articles are all about money and the off grid lifestyle. |
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There are lots of people in Australia who are living off the grid and they all have a unique story to tell. So many people love to read these real life articles. We appreciate all our authors. Please enjoy reading them and if you would like to be involved, then please register as a member of www.offthegridinoz.com and get started. To submit an article, you will see to your left in the menu a button that says "submit article" this will open up an editor page for you. |
My Experience continued. |
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Information about Australian Legalities |
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Tiny Houses Off the Grid
The Tiny House movement is growing in Australia. |
What amazing spaces can you create? |
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Published by admin on 07-Jan-2019 15:00 (9471 )
Today's modern home is loaded with toxic and polluting substances designed to make domestic life easier. But, the cost of these commercial, chemical-based products can be high. These products have long term health concerns for the family, and environmental pollution caused by their manufacture...
Published by admin on 16-Dec-2018 11:20 (2749 )
Who needs to use sunscreen? Hands up?
I don't like the look of the commercial sunscreens mainly because they have ingredients that to my mind sound dangerous and I've read enough to know that the more we can stay away from man made chemicals the better. Especially if we want to apply...
I don't like the look of the commercial sunscreens mainly because they have ingredients that to my mind sound dangerous and I've read enough to know that the more we can stay away from man made chemicals the better. Especially if we want to apply...
Published by admin on 08-Dec-2018 14:20 (3692 )
Okay it's not really blisteringly white, but a kind of beige colour, but it is full or the most amazing super foods. Everybody needs to figure out ways to get more nutrients into their diets and if you are like me there is just so much I can fit into my meals every day. I like to come up with...
Published by admin on 07-Dec-2018 11:20 (2898 )
You don't have to live off the grid to have an accident in the kitchen or out in the paddock or shed. Sometimes you cut yourself and need to stop the bleeding.
A great way to do this is to carry a little bottle of Styptic Powder in your pocket at all times, or at least have it...
A great way to do this is to carry a little bottle of Styptic Powder in your pocket at all times, or at least have it...
Published by admin on 07-Dec-2018 10:40 (3993 )
If I could only take one essential oil with me if I had to bug out because the SHTF then Franky would be the one I would choose.
Frankincense Essential Oil is incredible because it has been used historically, for thousands of years, way before the dawn of modern medicine. Why?...
Frankincense Essential Oil is incredible because it has been used historically, for thousands of years, way before the dawn of modern medicine. Why?...
Published by admin on 13-Jul-2018 14:10 (1740 )
What does it take ? a rather huge question that IMO there are a million answers to ?
This question is driven by quite a few things , just to mention a few , like personal circumstance ? personal strength , physical and mental , plus a persons capacity to learn many things that may seem...
This question is driven by quite a few things , just to mention a few , like personal circumstance ? personal strength , physical and mental , plus a persons capacity to learn many things that may seem...
Published by admin on 13-Jul-2018 13:30 (1790 )
I'm going to be making a few different vanilla extracts today. Why? because who doesn't love vanilla? Vanilla doesn't just smell and taste delicious it's also really good for you. So we should never feel guilty about enjoying this yummo bean.
I like to use vanilla extract when...
I like to use vanilla extract when...
Published by admin on 09-Jul-2018 21:00 (2843 )
How much does Solar cost? What do I need ?
What a huge question?
Are you new to this Solar Of living Off The Grid thing?
The whole thing, you by now have looked at? , you think you had if figured out? , then you get lost and wind up back where you started, with quotes...
What a huge question?
Are you new to this Solar Of living Off The Grid thing?
The whole thing, you by now have looked at? , you think you had if figured out? , then you get lost and wind up back where you started, with quotes...
Published by admin on 09-Jul-2018 19:50 (1655 )
This topic does come up over and over and I tend to steer clear of it for reasons that may or may not make sense to some ....
When it comes to do with so many home made or self sufficient things we can do , and hey me and Kerri do heaps of them lololol
One thing seems never...
When it comes to do with so many home made or self sufficient things we can do , and hey me and Kerri do heaps of them lololol
One thing seems never...
Published by admin on 09-Jul-2018 16:20 (2611 )
If you are like Steve and I, you will no doubt have a preppers mentality. What I mean by this, is that we like to 'prep' for tough times. You never know what is around the corner. We have survived natural disasters here and we understand the need to be prepared. I have talked about this...
Published by admin on 28-Jun-2018 15:40 (1654 )
This information was originally posted onto our Facebook Group, but we felt that it was helpful enough that we included it in an article here.
This first part was written by Steve....
Living off grid does mean more to most than just the solar power .. We are now home made...
This first part was written by Steve....
Living off grid does mean more to most than just the solar power .. We are now home made...
Published by admin on 23-Jun-2018 13:50 (2053 )
Living off the Grid in my opinion, as I have said many many times, is all about being as self reliant as possible in ALL aspects of my life.
I like to know that we are in control of our own survival. That's why we manage our own power needs, our own water needs and as far as possible...
I like to know that we are in control of our own survival. That's why we manage our own power needs, our own water needs and as far as possible...
Published by admin on 15-Jun-2018 17:10 (2171 )
HERBAL TINCTURE MAKING
A tincture is a concentrated liquid form of an herb that is easy to make and easy to take. Tinctures preserve and concentrate the properties of the herb, making them more effective and longer lasting.
Alcohol based tinctures have a shelf life of...
A tincture is a concentrated liquid form of an herb that is easy to make and easy to take. Tinctures preserve and concentrate the properties of the herb, making them more effective and longer lasting.
Alcohol based tinctures have a shelf life of...
Published by admin on 04-Jun-2018 12:20 (2131 )
Yoghurt
Yoghurt is a fermented food and is chockers full of beneficial stuff, plus it tastes great.
Fermented foods are an excellent source of probiotics
Fermented foods have increased nutritional value
Fermented foods are more digestible
Fermented foods are...
Yoghurt is a fermented food and is chockers full of beneficial stuff, plus it tastes great.
Fermented foods are an excellent source of probiotics
Fermented foods have increased nutritional value
Fermented foods are more digestible
Fermented foods are...
Published by admin on 12-May-2018 19:30 (3387 )
Another Solar " You Have no Power Post " :- )
How much does Solar cost? What do I need ? What a huge question?
Are you new to this Solar Of living Off The Grid thing?
The whole thing, you by now have looked at? , you think you had if figured out? , then...
How much does Solar cost? What do I need ? What a huge question?
Are you new to this Solar Of living Off The Grid thing?
The whole thing, you by now have looked at? , you think you had if figured out? , then...
