- Weather-seal doors and windows to prevent heat loss in winter
- Insulate ceiling/floor (if raised) to retain winter warmth and repel summer heat
- Shade west-facing windows with blinds or plantings
- Change to energy-efficient lighting
- Install energy-efficient devices, such as a ceiling fan to circulate air and exhaust fan with damper to prevent winter-warmth loss
- Install solar-boosted hot water service or (if the budget allows) a solar photovoltaic system
- Replace openings with double glazing or, more economically, hang heavy drapes to keep heat in
- Install water-saving devices or at least fix leaky taps
- Install a rainwater tank
- Plant a low-water or drought-tolerant garden
Location: Venus Bay, Victoria This is around 2 hours drive from Melbourne. Aim for Bay 1, turn left away from the entrance; or bay 5, turn right away from the entrance. Preparation: Map (see below) Tide Time (Check at Australian Tide Time ) Fishing License (Purchase at Kmart or DPI online ) Container (2-liter per person limit) Sunscreen Drinking water NO digging tools! (hands and feet only) Fun Part – Digging: Best time is the low tide towards the lowest tide. Pipi could be around 5~10 cm deep.
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