Please sponsor these videos that will showcase the lived experience of hempcrete homes, promote sustainable building, and add to the growing body of resources available to the public through both YouTube and the HBD.
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Hemp masonry is made from hemp hurd, lime, water, and sometimes sand. It’s breathable, thermally efficient, and locks away carbon while offering a renewable, low-impact option for construction.
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When the conversation turns to hemp construction in Australia, one name stands out: David Brian, founder of Southern Hemp. With decades of hands-on experience pioneering cast-in-situ hempcrete, David has established Southern Hemp as a leader
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Cannabiz: An inquiry into the future of Australia’s hemp industry has been opened by the Senate, with stakeholders calling it a long-overdue chance to shift regulation of the crop away from drug laws and unlock its potential in farming and construction.
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New Logo, New Look: A Fresh Chapter for the Hemp Building Directory The Hemp Building Directory (HBD) has a neat new look. After years of organic growth, community support, and evolving industry conversations, we’re excited to unveil a refreshed brand identity that better reflects who we are and where we’re going. Our new logo and
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Introduction – Building Approvals If you’ve ever considered building with hempcrete or other natural materials, you’ve probably wondered: “Will I be able to get council approval?” The good news? According to building designer and Hemp Building Directory co-founder Kirstie Wulf of Shelter Building Design is that getting building approvals for hemp buildings is straightforward…once you
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23 July 2025, Australian Senate’s Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee launched an inquiry into the opportunities for the development of the hemp industry in Australia. This is a pivotal moment for everyone invested in a sustainable, innovative future.
A Landmark Opportunity for Australia’s Hemp Industry Read More »
The potential of Australia and New Zealand to be serious players in the emerging global hemp economy will be featured in a special report on the two countries due out this November.
Hemp Today | New report shows potential of Australia & New Zealand in hemp sectors Read More »
Check out the Lithgow Women’s Shed structure in progress. And a quick tour of ReGen including hemp insulation and Wandarra products.
Hemp Building Videos by Environmentarian, Lithgow Shed and ReGen at ICC Read More »
Australian Hemp Masonry’s hemp construction training has two components. This first is a 3 session online theory workshop, and the second is a hands on practical workshop learning to mix and install hempcrete.
AHM Training online 28th Aug and hands on in September Read More »
