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Sustainable Tourism Practices at Tin Dragon Cottages in Tasmania

We talk about how we endeavour to make our tourism business environmentally sustainable. We hope to make you more aware of environmental issues and to inspire you to care for the planet.

Installing Micro-hydro Power at Tin Dragon Cottages

January 20, 2021 by Christine

The 5 kwhr micro-hydro generator

This is a tall-tale-but-true story of a micro-hydro dream which confronted every form of bureaucratic challenge…

Filed Under: Micro-hydro power, Sustainable Tourism Tagged With: micro-hydro, North East Tasmania, renewable energy, renewable power, Tasmania, Tin Dragon Cottages

10 Tips for More Eco-Friendly Travel

March 6, 2020 by Christine

man sitting in a pink-coloured airline seat with no other passengers

In this guest blog, Trevor Scott outlines some simple eco-friendly actions you can take next time you travel.

Filed Under: Sustainable Tourism Tagged With: Branxholm, eco-friendly travel, North East Tasmania, sustainable tourism, Tasmania

EV Charger – Update!

November 29, 2019 by Christine

keba electirc vehicle charger

Tin Dragon Cottages are proud to announce they have won a grant to install a fast electric vehicle charger!

Filed Under: News, Sustainable Tourism Tagged With: Branxholm, Electric vehicles;, EV charger, North East Tasmania, Tasmania

Tin Dragon Cottages Wins Waste-Not Award: Sustainable Tourism

March 29, 2019 by Christine

Green circle logo of the Waste-Not-Awards

In 2017 Graham and Christine won a Waste NoT Award for their efforts to minimise waste at Tin Dragon Cottages

Filed Under: News, Sustainable Tourism Tagged With: sustainable tourism, waste-management

Tin Dragon Cottages Announces a Renewable Energy Workshop Sept 2019

March 19, 2019 by Christine

micro-hydro generator at Tin Dragon Cottages in north east Tasmania

Tin Dragon Cottages are hosting a workshop to help you get started with your renewable energy project. When? 6 – 9th Sept 2019.

Filed Under: Micro-hydro power, News, Sustainable Tourism Tagged With: renewable energy, renewable energy workshop, Tin Dragon Cottages

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