Category Archives: Building

12 resident households and counting…

We now have 60 homes under construction, 12 completed homes, 10 different builders and plenty of trades creating a buzzing hive of activity.  ...

Launch of new Ecovillage home designs

An exciting new initiative is coming to the Witchcliffe Ecovillage in the summer of 2022 with the launch of “ECONESTS” by Arcologic. ...

Building and Landscaping Update – Dec 2021

Community Centre kicks off in the New Year The contract for the Community Centre has been let to Tate Construction which is mobilising to site prior to the Christmas break and will commence construction in earnest early in January. ...

From the Editor’s Desk

Marketing Update – Nov 2021 Film inspires a new crop of Ecovillagers I’m delighted to report that the Witchcliffe Ecovillage film has been watched by 4,089 people at the last count and without doubt contributed to the rush of sales enquiries we’ve been having ever since its September publication. Almost ...

Housing construction is full steam ahead

Home construction activity Housing construction is proceeding apace, notwithstanding the long, wet winter and delays in material supplies. Many owners are getting in early, starting initial soil preparation on their EUA’s under the watchful guidance of our gardening guru Mark. There are now 48 homes in various stages of construction. ...

Kyloring Housing Cooperative moves into design phase

By Eugenie Stockman, CEO Co-operation Housing Following a successful kick-off workshop, Co-operation Housing is excited to now be working with a core group of households who are committed to the successful completion of this project and to calling Kyloring home. We could not have asked for a better outcome. The ...

Our first residents get comfortable

It’s given Michelle and I so much enjoyment to see the Ecovillage coming to life over the past year. It’s a great feeling walking and riding around the streets and footpaths seeing the stormwater swales and basins working, dams overflowing, and so many homes under construction. It is also lovely ...

Update on Kyloring Housing Co-operative

Kyloring Housing Co-operative will be developing the aged and independent living site, centrally located within Witchcliffe Ecovillage. This over 55s community is affordable, not-for-profit and provides the opportunity for future residents to be involved in the development process, including the design. The project is promoted by Co-operation Housing, the umbrella group ...

35 homes under construction: Sep 2021

Home construction activity Our first Ecovillage home was completed last month and the owners are busy settling in and establishing their garden. The Ecovillage is busy with another 35 homes in various stages of construction and the built landscape is really starting to take shape. We are also busy processing ...