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Sunday Age, 27 June 2010: On Tuesday, after a long and divisive battle, 150,000 hectares of new national park and reserve will be declared along the Murray in northern Victoria. The Barmah State Forest, the southern section of Australia’s biggest red gum forest- described by some as the ”Kakadu of the south” – will become … Continue reading
‘The Insane Asylum (You’re Standing in It)’ Melbourne Comedy Festival 2011 Bananas, according to Rod Quantock, are good for your sense of humour. It’s the lecithin in them, he says. With Queensland flood damage pushing prices up to $4 a piece, the comedian worries for his audience, who won’t be able to claim the fruit … Continue reading
Every morning at dawn Lucy Landon-Lane walks her beagle cross, Truffi, through bushland on her organic walnut farm up a hill overlooking Tasmania’s Tamar River just 2km from the site of Australia’s biggest proposed pulp mill, at Bell Bay. “It’s a stunningly beautiful place,” Ms Landon-Lane says. “It’s very beautiful and very peaceful and there’s … Continue reading
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