Hemping Hands Volunteers needed NSW Jul-Aug
Want hands-on experience building with hempcrete? Volunteers needed Week 2, Mon 28th July and Week 3, Mon 4th August.
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Reflections on the Hemp-Connect Forum
The Hemp-Connect Forum was more than just a gathering—it was a strong demonstration of what’s possible when different parts of the hemp industry come together. From researchers and product manufacturers to designers, developers, and policy influencers, the event showed how collaboration can expand the pie for everyone involved.
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Getting Approval for Hempcrete Homes
One of the most common questions I get during presentations on hemp building is about the approval process under the Building Code of Australia (BCA). This may not be the stuff of glossy photos, but it’s the essential information that gets hemp houses approved, and built.
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Why Low Carbon Materials Matter By Dick Clarke
In a time of climate disruption and escalating material costs, the case for low carbon building materials has never been more urgent. This panel discussion…
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Book for Hemp-Connect Forum: Building a Low-Carbon Future, One Wall at a Time
The Hemp-Connect Forum, taking place 25–27 June 2025 at the AgriBio Centre, La Trobe University (Melbourne), is Australia’s premier event for builders, architects, engineers, certifiers and developers curious about bio-based materials and how to apply them in modern construction.
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Improving Hemp Straw Management for High-Quality Building-Grade Hurds
For those in the hemp building industry, consistent, quality and improving hemp hurds is essential, especially when producing materials like hempcrete or hemp-lime insulation.
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Hemp Building Podcast launched (Ep 1 & 2)
Dive into insightful conversations with Australia’s leading hempcrete professionals. From sustainable building techniques to real-world experiences, we explore the future of eco-friendly construction—one episode at a time.
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AIHC 2024 AgriFutures Report, Edited by Stuart Gordon
A big thanks to Stuart Gordon from CSIRO Agriculture and Food for his work compiling and editing proceedings from the fourth Australian Industrial Hemp Conference (AIHC) held in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales April 2024. Click through to find the report…
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Australian Hemp Masonry Hands-on workshops in Tas and Feb and NSW in March.
It is the practical component of the training and combined with the 3 x 2 hr zoom sessions covering the theory component, this workshop will complete your AHMC Hemp Construction training.
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AHM Online Workshops starting 27th March
This theory workshop is delivered over 3 x 2 hr evening zoom sessions by Klara Marosszeky, founder of the Australian hemp masonry company. Klara is a certified workplace trainer and assessor.
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