Acres and Acres
This series charts the rise of Acres and Acres, an innovative food and farming movement, growing out of the devastation of the 2019 Upper Murray bushfires.
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Episodes
Feb 9, 2023
Feb 9, 2023
34 min
Recovery expert and futurist, Pete Williams, shares his role in the Acres and Acres journey and how the model could be replicated elsewhere...
Feb 9, 2023
Feb 9, 2023
24 min
Braving rain and weather Acres and Acres members Kim, Ben and Leila share their property, home of Wild Horse Way and now a garlic market garden...
Feb 9, 2023
Feb 9, 2023
27 min
Coop member, Karen Kahler, gives a property tour of her homestead on the banks of the Murray and shares her experiences with Acres and Acres...
Feb 9, 2023
Feb 9, 2023
17 min
Academic, Zoologist, Educator and Fruit-grower, Digby Gotts, shares his experience of volunteering with Acres and Acres Cooperative.
Feb 9, 2023
Feb 9, 2023
18 min
Bec Chettleburgh gives a tour of the Acres and Acres Hub in Corryong, sharing her experiences in floristry and education...
Feb 9, 2023
Feb 9, 2023
11 min
We hear from volunteers, Diane Gaylard and David Alleway, after their first week with Acres and Acres...
Feb 9, 2023
Feb 9, 2023
45 min
Acres and Acres co-founder and managing director, Josh Collings, shares the origin's of the cooperative and how it has come so far...
Feb 9, 2023
Feb 9, 2023
14 min
We discover what's growing on the 'Crazy Acres' plot as Tad Jones shares his experiences working at Acres and Acres...
Feb 9, 2023
Feb 9, 2023
23 min
We visit Market Gardener Bernie Kennedy and family on their property at scenic Murmungee to hear about Bernie's approach to food production and how Acres and Acres can help...
Feb 9, 2023
Feb 9, 2023
37 min
We visit Christina Ashton's property on the banks of the Nariel Creek, where she balances living of the land with supporting its ecology after the 2019 Bushfires. Christina shares her journey and her role in the Acres and Acres story so far...

