• Village Development Program
Co-ordinator of the Village Development Program with over 100 participants to educate, design and create community for the Bruns Ecovillage. Read more about the project here

Shane also ran a three day workshop in collaboration with the Diamond Valley Learning Centre in 2014 on Sustainable Communities.

Shane is running two private EDE’s for communities in 2015

  • Ecovillage Design Courses
Shane successfully ran an Introduction Ecovillage Design Course at Moora Moora community co-op in October 2013 and at Paradise One Community in Northern NSW with co-facilitators. Over 40 people from all over Australia and representing eight different ecovillage projects have journeyed into the four dimensions of the EDE. Deep learnings and sharing combined with fun and insights have made these workshops a rich and amazing experience. View the promotional flyer here

Shane also ran a three day workshop in collaboration with the Diamond Valley Learning Centre in 2014 on Sustainable Communities.

Shane is running two private EDE’s for communities in 2015

  • Mediation & Facilitation

Shane played the role of facilitator and mediator of the Homelands Community Intentional Community Gathering, August 2015, Thora Valley, NSW

  • Review of the Moorabool Planning Scheme, Moroobool Shire Council, Victoria

Shane undertook a complete review of the Moorabool Planning Scheme in 2014. This included a 40 page report on how the Planning Scheme can include changes and updates in State and Federal legalislation and incorporated stakeholders views.

  • Community Mediation

Shane successfully mediated an environmental group who were lacking vision, direction and increasing conflict in 2014

  • EarthBag Feature

Managed the construction EarthBag landscape features in Victoria



  • Eco Nois

Assisted in the initial setup of Eco Nois – an eco centre for networking and sustainable activities located in Alto Pariaso, Brazil.