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Formed: 1973
Shambala
Bellingen, New South Wales,
Australia
 We all appreciate the beauty of where we live. We mostly live quite separately. We have meetings to organize roads and sporadic working bees for privet removal, etc.
 
Contact:
PO Box 10
Bellingen 2454, NSW, Australia
Phone: +61-(0)2-6655-1367, +61-(0)2-6655-1826
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This data is based on the FIC's Communities Directory 2000 edition, www.ic.org, and/or cohousing.org.
 
Visitors Accepted
Population
Adult Members:
18
Child Members:
5
Open to new adults:
No
Open to new children:
No
Gender Balance:
56% M 44% F
Government
Decision Making:
By consensus
:: By majority rule
:: Other
(New membership and new house site is done by consensus. All other is by majority.)
Identified Leader:
No
Leadership Core Group:
No
Labor and Money
Financial Style:
Members have independent finances
Financial Style:
Other
(We pay rates and levies and do sporadic working bees.)
Join Fee:
Yes
($2500 membership fee)
Land and Buildings
Rural
Area:
0 acres (0.0 hectares)
Number of Residences:
14
Food, etc.
Percentage of Food Grown:
1-5%
Share Community Meals:
Rarely
Social Factors
Educational Style(s):
Public schooled
 
 


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