Updates
Ararat pops the cork!
June 26, 2015
The town of Ararat is celebrating today with the announcement that the 75 turbine Ararat Wind Farm will commence construction next month.
AWA joins 50 groups to call for a carbon pollution free Australia
June 16, 2015
The Australian Wind Alliance is one of 51 diverse groups calling for Australia to transition quickly to a low carbon future - including renewables -...
Farmer and earth mover have voices heard
May 21, 2015
When John DeGroote and Charlie Prell spoke up for small business and farming in the Goulburn region at a Senate hearing in Canberra earlier this...
A RET at last
May 19, 2015
The nightmare that was the RET Review is over. As of the 18th May we have a bipartisan agreement of 33,000GW by 2020 with no...
Senate Wind Inquiry hears a different story
April 02, 2015
When the current Senate Inquiry into Wind Turbines was launched it showed every sign of being an attack on wind farms and a launching pad...
What choices has NSW got on wind energy at this election?
March 13, 2015
What choices has NSW got on wind energy at this election?
Wind at the top of NSW election agenda in Goulburn
January 27, 2015
With the NSW state election only around two months away, the issue of wind power and renewable energy is appearing on the radar of politicians...
A farmer's plea for the Renewable Energy Target
December 03, 2014
Actually, this guy is no ordinary farmer. He's one of our NSW organisers, Charlie Prell, who runs a sheep farm in Crookwell, north of Goulburn...
Knowing RET from wrong
October 10, 2014
Our thanks to Matt Grudnoff from the Australia Institute for this excellent summary of where the government finds itself after dumping their deeply unpopular and...
Members enjoy Macarthur
November 29, 2013
Friday 29 November 2013 This afternoon, a band of eager VicWind members were treated to a tour to the Macarthur Wind Farm in South West...
Senator John Madigan hears Waubra's call
November 26, 2013
The fight to get back Waubra's name moved into the offices of local politicians when a group of Waubra community leaders met with Senator John...
All for jobs in Portland
September 19, 2013
Portland-region VicWind supporters and members rallied to boost the morale of the local wind sector at a meeting in the town on Tuesday. Twenty small...