The Self Sufficiency Pages

Downshifting Downunder Australian organisation promoting the benefits of simpler living

Sustainable Living Western Australian Government

Technology in Australia 1788-1988 (Online Edition). Covers a range of subjects including food technology, irrigation and building

off-grid UK-based site about reducing dependance on mains water and power and related issues. Many interesting, positive stories

Deeper Motive lots of tips and ideas for simpler living at this blog

Self sufficient 'ish' UK based site

Path to Freedom California, USA

New American Dream The Center for a New American Dream

National Center for Appropriate Technology (USA)

Free CTAHR Publications (Various topics) College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawaii at Manoa

Intermediate Technology Development Group check out the variety of technical briefs and online journals

Arid Lands Newsletter Office of Arid Lands Studies, University of Arizona. A variety of issues covered in the archived issues.

Simple Savings Australia

TransInfo Public Transport Information for SE Qld

Cycling in Queensland Queensland Government

Australian Bicycle Council (Try your favourite search engine for cycling organisations active in your region)

RAIL Back On Track promoting rail transport in Australia. Includes a forum

If you search for recycling in conjunction with your local town or region, you're likely to find plenty of information about local programs, recycling depots etc in your area. Here are a few more links which may be of interest:

Environmental Engineering Society Queensland

Queensland Gardening Pages - Waste management contains links about home composting

Queensland Gardening Pages - Worms, Worm Farms contains links about vermiculture

Bureau of Meteorology Australia

The Disaster Handbook University of Florida, USA