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	<title>Lifehacker Australia &#187; recycling</title>
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		<title>National Waste Policy Promises Simpler PC Recycling</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/national-waste-policy-promises-simpler-pc-recycling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:30:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angus Kidman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Individual PC manufacturers have offered takeback schemes in the past &#8212; some good, some not so good &#8212; but we haven&#8217;t had any concrete plans for a national scheme to make any PC you purchase easily recyclable. Until now.
Picture by rofanator
At a meeting of the Environment Protection and Heritage Council this week, plans to roll [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Build Modular Shelves Using Glass Bottles</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/09/build-modular-shelves-using-glass-bottles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Fitzpatrick</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=341410</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Most people drink while working on a DIY project, in this case you&#8217;ll need to drink just to get building supplies.
For your DIY glass-bottle shelving you&#8217;ll need a drill, some turn-buckle eye hooks from the hardware store, wood planks for the shelves, a drill, and of course some large and stout bottles.
Drill some holes in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HP Launches Top-Secret Takeback Program</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/07/hp-launches-top-secret-takeback-program/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/07/hp-launches-top-secret-takeback-program/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 05:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angus Kidman</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=338301</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Hewlett-Packard is now offering free takeback on old HP equipment, but trying to work out whether you&#8217;re actually near a convenient recycling centre has been turned into a ridiculously contorted process.
We&#8217;re all for green initiatives, and it&#8217;s great that HP is willing to take back and properly process for recycling old PCs, printers and peripherals [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recycle IKEA Flat Pack Boxes</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/07/recycle-ikea-flat-pack-boxes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/07/recycle-ikea-flat-pack-boxes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 02:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angus Kidman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[cardboard]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=337436</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[IKEA&#8217;s flat pack philosophy might mean goods are cheaper and they fit in your sedan, but they also leave you with some seriously large cardboard boxes at the end. Is overfilling your recycling bin the only solution?
IKEA Hacker readers Simona and Flavius didn&#8217;t think so, and converted the leftover boxes from their Expedit bookcase into [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make An Outlet-Mounted Charge Station From A Shampoo Bottle</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/07/make-an-outlet-mounted-charge-station-from-a-shampoo-bottle/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/07/make-an-outlet-mounted-charge-station-from-a-shampoo-bottle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 14:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Purdy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[charging stations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile phones]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=337226</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Giving your cell phone or iPod a semi-permanent, clever-looking home on your wall doesn&#8217;t have to cost more than a couple of bucks. A used shampoo bottle and some basic tools are all that&#8217;s needed for MAKE&#8217;s outlet-mounted &#8220;charging pocket.&#8221;
If this specimen looks familiar, that&#8217;s because it is&#8212;we previously pointed to a similar charge station [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recycle A Cardboard Tube Into Fabric Napkin Rings</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/06/recycle-a-cardboard-tube-into-fabric-napkin-rings/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/06/recycle-a-cardboard-tube-into-fabric-napkin-rings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Fitzpatrick</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[crafts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recycling]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=336224</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The cardboard tube inside rolls of cling wrap or aluminium foil is particularly sturdy and well-suited for craft projects. Turn one of those sturdy tubes into attractive napkin holders with this tutorial.
Craft-oriented blog Merriment noticed how thick those cardboard tubes are. Your average person might have been content toss it in the recycling bin, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turn A Wine Bottle Into A Terrarium</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/03/turn_a_wine_bottle_into_a_terrarium/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/03/turn_a_wine_bottle_into_a_terrarium/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Fitzpatrick</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[clever uses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[plants]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s no ship in a bottle, but it is a novel way to add some low-maintenance greenery to your desk. With a little bit of patience, you can turn a wine bottle into a terrarium. While it may not be the first thing you&#8217;d think to recycle a wine bottle into, the results are pretty [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turn A Scrabble Board Into A Picture Frame</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/02/turn_a_scrabble_board_into_a_picture_frame-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/02/turn_a_scrabble_board_into_a_picture_frame-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2009 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Fitzpatrick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Design]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/tips/2009/02/09/turn_a_scrabble_board_into_a_picture_frame-2.html</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you have a copy of Scrabble that is past its prime&#8212;perhaps missing a few pieces here or there&#8212;turn the board into a unique picture frame. Over at the photo tips and tricks blog Photojojo, they have a tutorial on turning old game boards into picture frames. The tutorial has step by step instructions for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recycle Cardboard Boxes Into A Durable Cat Scratching Pad</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/02/recycle_cardboard_boxes_into_a_durable_cat_scratching_pad-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/02/recycle_cardboard_boxes_into_a_durable_cat_scratching_pad-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2009 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Fitzpatrick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Craft a supremely cheap and furniture-saving scratch-pad for your feline friends with this tutorial from the Design Sponge blog. It&#8217;s free and friendly to both the environment and adorable kitties. The post author, like many cat owners, noticed after a few purchases that store-bought scratch pads are little more than stacked corrugated cardboard, flipped sideways [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Building A PC Case From Spare Shampoo Bottles</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/01/building_a_pc_case_from_spare_shampoo_bottles/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/01/building_a_pc_case_from_spare_shampoo_bottles/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 05:30:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angus Kidman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[linux.conf.au]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[olpc]]></category>
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A feature of Linux.conf.au 2009 in Hobart is Batteries Not Included, a tech-influenced art event &#8212; and one of the more striking installation ideas is the Frank Zappa Project, a garbage bin for collecting plastic shampoo bottles from delegate hotel rooms to be recycled into casing for machines built as part of the OLPC project. [...]]]></description>
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