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Harnessing the power of this Transition network for the benefit of all

Submitted by James Samuel on 7 June 2011 - 8:20am | updated 07 Jun 2011 | Blog entry

If you are a registered member of this Transition Towns New Zealand Aotearoa site, you are one of almost 1300 members. Then there are the readers who visit and are not yet registered members, who in total make up over 50,000 unique visitors (mostly from inside NZ).

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Waiheke Buyers Club & CSA

Submitted by James Samuel on 26 June 2010 - 1:42pm | updated 26 Jun 2010 | Blog entry

The crowd is building, down at the buyers club, which has only been open for three weeks now. A simple concept...  get a group of people together, who know each other, and begin buying (in this case organic foods in the form of dry goods and produce), have some people run it like an enterprise (ie markup prices to cover costs), and have people come and buy at set times.

It's working well, and has already become part of our Saturday routine. It's open from 10am-noon Saturday and Wednesday. » Read more

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