Any Comments? https://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-10-20/nrn-ag-green-paper/5825626 The Federal Government's Green Paper on competitiveness in...
I enjoyed this article, it speaks of things I have felt and thought...IMAGINE THAT YOU woke up tomorrow with complete trust in climate science and...
Prime Minister Tony Abbott has declared that too many of Australia's forests are "locked up" and vowed to set up a new advisory council to support...
Here is a classic example of big business wanting to own everything. It is also an example of how this 'government' is willing to give them...
A strange S-shaped phenomenon which appeared on the weather bureau radar off the West Australian coast was caused by a military exercise, the...
Hi folks, I have a swale running east-west, with the 'high' side to the north (southern hemisphere). To make the picture clear, the water sits...
The Federal Government has flagged changes to consumer laws to make it harder for lobby groups to campaign against companies in the marketplace....
Make of this what you will... https://www.abc.net.au/environment/articles/2013/09/11/3845626.htm I wonder what Mr Abbott will think about this?...
Chopping wood to clear land and feed the family produces more testosterone in men than competitive activities like sport, a new study has found....
A team from the University of Wollongong has won a worldwide competition to design a zero-emissions solar house by refitting a humble Australian...
So, I've got a water storage pond (a dam that's really just a hole in the ground). It holds water, which is good but it loses a lot due to...
It could be a protest... A zoo in the Netherlands is trying to understand what has spooked a group of baboons, with the monkeys huddled together...
There is a program on the ABC1 tonight made by Dick Smith discussing the future of energy/oil, it is called Ten Bucks A Litre. Could be worth a...
It will be good to see the details of this one... https://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-07-28/greens-launch-new-farm-push/4848530
I've mentioned before my feeling that permaculture suffers from a lack of a shared vision of what a world with widespread permaculture would look...
How do you guys celebrate the Winter Solstice. We don't do enough of this sort of thing in our house so I'm looking for some ideas. A new...
There is a painting we have on the wall in our kitchen (not the original unfortunately) by Jan Davidsz de HEEM, called Festoon of Fruit and...
I was just watching Bob the Builder (as you do!) and they were building an Earthship! It's good to see things gradually seeping into the...
Interesting to see articles like this appearing in mainstream media...
Hi folks. I'm looking for some ideas on how best to manage some water rights I have into a good efficient system in terms of both water and...
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