Inspiring and supporting local communities as they build a sustainable future

Transition Australia is a movement you can join. It is about communities coming together to address the big challenges we face by starting local. One of the key features of Transition is to motivate and support others. Transition Australia was set up to allow Transition Groups in Australia to share connect and support each other.

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Stories to inspire

Read stories of inspiration from groups around Australia. You will find lots of great ideas on a range of topics, from food swaps to housing. See all articles

Transition Streets Game

Transition Streets – a Personal Plan Explore the facts, effects, actions & costs in reducing your personal impact on the planet, and plan ways you can go net-zero Transition Streets is about working with others in your community to make your home and your street more sustainable. Getting together and looking at key issues – Energy, Food, Water, Waste, and … Read More

Climate Fresk Game

Understanding Climate Change & Impacts through a Game Climate Fresk is set up as a collaborative game of cards, played out on a table. Each card contains a fact, a graph or a physics mechanism related to climate change (i.e. melting sea ice, rising sea levels, disrupted water systems, sea currents, sources and sinks of CO2, fossil fuel burning and … Read More

The Adaptation Game

A Local Government Area focused Climate Change Game This is a full board game kit – locality maps , game play rules, player tokens, temperature change and impacts scenario cards, response and adaptation cards. The game incorporates the local government area ( council or city ) maps, data, planning, budgets & climate response projects and initiatives – the players get … Read More

I Have a Dream: Imagining a Better World

I walked with a group of students recently and tried a little activity. I asked them to list the dystopian futures that they could imagine. They had no problem identifying books, podcasts, news and movies from Mad Max to the Hunger Games, where a vision of societal collapse was brought forward in high definition. Then I asked them to do … Read More

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Find resources to help

Our resources are designed to give you practical help and lots of ideas. There is information on how to start a group, workbooks which walk you through the process step-by-step, podcasts and articles.