Join us as we take the first steps together at our new Tankwa home - and bring your experiment. We’re going to figure out the future together.
Field Trip Update
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“On the other side of this line, there exists a world where everything is different.”

– Danger Ranger

Stars and Flying High

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Words and pics: Jacqui Middlewick a.k.a Tiki, Airspace Lead   Riding out to Tankwa in middle of January to visit the new land again is such an awesome feeling. Unsure of what the year holds, I hope you all get a chance to visit it. As you drive up the R355, I see Skoorsteenberg and…

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The Big Move Is Happening!

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                                    (words: Travis Lyle / photos: Johan Nothnagel and Jonx Pillemer)   Meanwhile, out in the Tankwa…our crew have arrived at Quaggafontein in a convoy of flatbed trucks, as the serious business of relocating the contents of our storage depot has kicked off. But this isn’t a simple operation involving a few camp tents and…

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Tankwa Town Future Planning

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So what do you do when you have a gap year and a beautiful new blank canvas? Besides taking mental trips around Tankwa Town….you start the Town Planning for Tankwa Town at Quaggafontein, that’s what. We have many ideas and some plans but we also want to hear yours. Have a think about how you…

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WHERE IS IT?

Quaggafontein is located in the Tankwa Karoo, 30kms southeast of our previous Tankwa home.

WHO'S INVOLVED?

Our journey to a new Tankwa home is a collaborative experiment – and a host of fantastic experts and interested parties have been involved so far. We’re still taking our first steps, and as we take them, you’re invited to join us!
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How can you help on this journey?

Can you share your expertise?

Just like Tankwa Town, so this new project will require innovators, dreamers and doers – so if you’d like to sign up to get involved with our planning and discussions, give us your details:

Ecological & Geological

Got an interest or expertise in the ecology of the area, and wish to experiment with alternative ways of restoring and regenerating the flora and fauna?

Communications

If you’ve got communications skills that would assist our Land team in sharing the many aspects of our new event site with interested parties, get in touch.

Curation and Art

We have opportunities to re-invent the design, spaces, soundscapes and landscapes of our new city. Interested in helping redesign Tankwa Town? We’d love to hear from you.

Water and Sanitation

Wanna get dirty? Let’s talk experiments in water conservation, sanitation and remediation!

Engineering

Our new home offers a wide range of infrastructural possibilities. Join us as we experiment with sustainable solutions that respect the land whilst supporting our use of it.

Other?

Permaculture? Aquaculture? Archaeology? We’re wide open to your suggestions, and would love to hear from you.




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