Buckley North Hemp House: Swiss-Inspired Hempcrete Living Near Geelong

The Buckley North hemp house is a Swiss-inspired hempcrete home on 65 hectares near Geelong. Built in two stages with Southern Hemp installing hempcrete using French, then Australian hurd, it shows what hempcrete can do for comfort and country living.

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Hemp Design Innovation and Awards in Australia and Holland: Hempcrete Takes the Spotlight

Hemp design innovation and awards in Australia and Holland are telling the same story. In Eindhoven, Museum Vonk wraps a public building in hempcrete. In Australia, Living Canvas won a 2026 Good Design Award for prefabricated hempcrete panels. Here’s why.

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Hemp House in Sydney Morning Herald: The Off-Grid Hempcrete Home at Nooroo

The Sydney Morning Herald has profiled a hemp house in regional NSW: an off-grid, two-bedroom hempcrete home built in 2019 by former ABC weatherman Graham Creed and Bridgit English, now on the market. Here’s what the story means for hemp building.

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Hempcrete Barn House in Kangaroo Valley: A Warm, Low-Energy Build

In Kangaroo Valley, a contemporary hempcrete barn house replaces an ageing brick veneer home. Passive solar planning, an exposed timber frame and a clever roof solution to a 5.5-metre height limit deliver barn character and winter comfort.

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MIH and Wild Materials at Bachli for Sydney Indesign 2026

MIH and Wild Materials brought hempcrete blocks, batts and boards to Bachli’s Surry Hills showroom for Sydney Indesign 2026, pairing hemp building materials with Beckley Furniture’s Array sofa launch and a conversation about cost, value and healthy homes.

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Kirstie and Jeremy Presenting at 2026 AIHC on Cooperation & Competition to grow the market

Kirstie Wulf and Jeremy Thomas take the stage at AIHC 2026 in Geelong to unpack why cooperation, not just competition, is what will grow the Australian hemp building materials market…and where the Hemp Building Directory fits in.

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Senate Enquiry Recommendations for Hemp Construction: A Turning Point for the Industry

A landmark Senate report backs hemp as a building material of the future. We break down the four construction-focused recommendations, what stakeholders told the committee, and why this could unlock hempcrete’s place in the National Construction Code.

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