Find local permaculture groups across South Australia
Keen to connect with a permaculture community near you? Browse our list of active groups across South Australia, from Adelaide and the Adelaide Hills to the Fleurieu Peninsula, Yorke Peninsula, Eyre Peninsula and beyond.
Permaculture Adelaide groups
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Fruit Share Adelaide
Across metropolitan Adelaide
A not-for-profit group preventing food waste by harvesting unwanted or surplus fruit trees for free distribution to food charities and the community. More volunteers welcome.
Contact: Brett via info@fruitshareadelaide.com.au
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Grow West
Across the western metropolitan area
Meets at a member’s garden on the third Sunday of each month from 10am to 1pm, and works on whatever is needed at the given address. The group then shares a potluck lunch and discusses next working bees or other permaculture-related agenda items.
Contact: Sue via hello@permaculturesa.org.au
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Joe’s Connected Garden
Based in Elizabeth
A shared permaculture garden of five adjoining suburban properties linked by gates, growing about 500 varieties of fruit plus many veggies and perennials. Hosts regular open days, workshops and events, including low-cost plant sales grown in the small on-site nursery.
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Northeast Adelaide Permies
Modbury and the north-eastern suburbs
Focuses on creating resilient suburbs by taking action. The group meets regularly to permablitz each other’s yards and are also planning a community food forest.
Contact: Larisa via larisalindsay1@gmail.com | Facebook page
Permaculture Adelaide Hills & Fleurieu groups
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Adelaide Hills and Foothills Permaculture Group
Across the Adelaide Hills
Meets monthly at various permaculture properties throughout the Adelaide Hills for workshops, produce swaps, ideas and shared labour. Both members and non-members are welcome — you just need to have a strong interest in growing organic food and living sustainably.
Contact: Keri Chiveralls via keri@dreamawake.com.au | 0401 611 629 | Facebook group
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Fleurieu Permaculture Group
Across the Fleurieu Peninsula
For anyone living in the Fleurieu who has an interest in permaculture. The group meets sporadically across the region.
Contact: Desmond via dtford24@bigpond.com or Helen Sampson via helen@jaggedcrowfarm.com.au | Facebook group
Regional South Australia permaculture groups
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Eyre Bioregional Permaculture Group
Across the Eyre Peninsula
Meets monthly at people's houses or the Greening Australia premises in Port Lincoln, to work on each other’s gardens and undertake community projects..
Contact: Bill Martin via elbilbm@gmail.com | 0433 517 543
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Permaculture Mount Gambier
Mount Gambier and surrounds
Meets sporadically at each others homes, bringing together like-minded people from across the the south-east of South Australia.
Contact: Claire via claire.harding@sa.gov.au | 0407 601 431 | Facebook group
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Yorke Peninsula Permaculture
Across the Yorke Peninsula
Meets two to three times per year at different homes and farms. Watch this YouTube video to learn more.
Contact: Wendy Rushbrook via wendy@utintja.com.au | 0438 829 523 | Facebook group
State-wide permaculture groups
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Permaculture South Australia
That’s us! A volunteer-powered group building community, sharing permaculture knowledge and promoting practical solutions for regenerative living across South Australia. Committee meets once a month online. We also hosts regular workshops, skillshares and events.
Contact: visit our Contact page | Facebook page | Facebook group
Nation-wide permaculture groups
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Permaculture Australia
The peak permaculture body in Australia, working towards a diverse, resilient and thriving world grounded in care for the earth, each other and the future of all.
Contact: hello@permacultureaustralia.org.au | Website | Facebook page | Facebook group
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