media releases
2011
- 760 celebrate launch of Australia’s first community wind farm 6 November
- Community benefits from wind power 12 August
- Commissioning complete 1 August
- Hepburn Wind is generating! 22 June
- Hepburn Wind wins Premier Sustainability Award 11 June
- Hepburn Wind goes ‘live’ 17 May
- Hepburn Wind finalist in Premier’s Sustainability Awards 2011 6 May
- Rob Gell commends Hepburn Wind 31 March
- Community raises wind turbine – wind turbine raises community 21 March
- Community to celebrate wind farm 19 March
- Turbine arrival sparks final construction phase 25 February
2010
- Ground-breaking ceremony marks start of construction 8 October
- Hepburn Wind moving forward with real action 13 August
- Hepburn locals visit Waubra Wind Farm 12 July
- Engineering surveys complete for community wind farm 12 July
- RIDF grant helps community wind get connected 22 June
- Hepburn Wind creating local green jobs 21 June
- Green light for Hepburn Wind 28 April
- Hepburn Wind places order for turbines 2 February
2009
- Climate run highlights community solution 28 November
- Hepburn welcomes run for a safe climate 14 November
- Investing in our community’s future: our 1000th member 13 November
- Daylesford pedals for climate action 25 October
- Daylesford joins the world In climate action 23 October
- Pedal-powered screening of The Age of Stupid 12 October
- Hepburn Wind – a model for Australia 01 August
- Locals given priority as wind farm fundraising nears end 28 July
- Community provides alternative to reduced solar rebate 11 June
- Overwhelming community support at Hepburn Wind’s first AGM 01 May
2008
- $4 million and counting…! 22 December
- Board upbeat as share offer nears $3.5m 15 December
- Leading environmentalists to speak at Daylesford 19 November
- Hepburn Wind aims to soar above financial storm 6 November
- Bus tours prove a winner 3 October
- First $1 million for Hepburn Wind 5 September
- Hepburn Wind signs key contracts for wind park 3 July
- Hepburn Wind celebrates its founding members 9 January
2007
- Wind co-op blown away by support 6 December
- Hepburn Wind buzzing with excitement 19 November
- Wind Farm co-op winding up 10 October
- VCAT backs Hepburn Community Wind Farm 31 July