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Hepburn Wind Launch Festival

Saturday, November 5, 2011 from 12:30 PM to 5:30 PM (GMT+1000)

Leonards Hill, Victoria

Hepburn Wind Launch Festival

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Members free/public $5 pay on arrival Ended Free  
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Our community just did something amazing – we built our own wind farm and to celebrate we are opening our gates!


Essential details;

·       keynote adress by leading climate scientist David Karoly

·       local music by the Cider House String Band, Penny and Carl, The Vets, Danny Spooner, Daylesford Brass Band and more

·       $5 entry at the gate (members are free)

·       gates open at 12.30pm, official launch 1.30pm - 5.30pm

·       households signing up to Red Energy's Community Saver go into the draw for a $1500 prize 


Also featuring;

·       community and environment information stalls

·       food stalls

·       naming of the turbines

·       wind farm tours

·       bring your own kites

·       kids activities

·       Red Energy stall for you to find out how to switch to buying our power!


Come celebrate with us!


Launch after-party: head down to the Leonards Hill Hall for the ‘Wind Turbine Dance’. Fancy dress optional, BBQ from 5.30pm. Enjoy ‘old time dancing’ from 7pm.

 

 

When & Where



2040 Ballan Daylesford Road

Leonards Hill, Victoria 3461
Australia

Saturday, November 5, 2011 from 12:30 PM to 5:30 PM (GMT+1000)


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Hepburn Community Wind Park Co-operative Ltd



Hepburn Wind is the community co-operative who built and now operate Australia's first community owned wind farm, at Leonards Hill, just south of Daylesford in central Victoria.