Industry representatives have argued that state government taxes and charges add so much to the cost of a new dwelling that new stock cannot be delivered to market at an affordable price. Rural conditions are also problematic. The winter planting season began with great promise but a lack of ...
The path of Australian Aboriginal history changed radically after the 18th- and 19th-century settlement of the British: Indigenous people were displaced from their ways of life, were forced to submit to European rule, and were later encouraged to assimilate into Western culture. Since the 1960s, ...
Mum says Miss Bennett loves to stay home (which is sort of good because I get to go to Quinlans) and if you could see how she tells Charlie off when he is naughty – you can see why this fabulous breed is going to help save Australia’s wildlife – just like me. Now, have you ...
It’s all thanks to the geography, animal husbandry, and traditional techniques that shape what we grow and eat. A cheese is the flavour of the land, the animals that graze there, and the those that made it. The caciocavallo, from Southern Italy, has maintained its authenticity despite ...
Tried not to get stung by the millions of wasps. Pitting, and slicing big pots of plums in the sunshine. Then turning them into jam. Making other preserves like pickles; and cutting and freezing herbs and vegetables for the winter. Helping make bread in the wooden bread oven. Cleaning the...
The seed collection is intended for gardeners and vegetables growers (not cactus and succulent collectors)! We will not be giving a list of all the 10 available here, in part because the varieties may change seasonally or availability. Of the 10 we will try to include as much variety as po...
I understand that both of us need time to adapt the change of life. The first night I slept in my own room, I woke up at midnight because of the low temperature of the night in winter. Of course I didn’t tell them next day as there were already two blankets on my bed, so I...
4 Damper rolls For more winter recipe ideas, visit avocado.org.au Australian Avocados has included television, both free-to-air and subscription; print advertising in prominent food and women's magazines (Delicious, Donna Hay, Mother & Baby); and the internet. The campaign had a strong online...
to concern them. Josef’s workmates at the cemetery where he has been assigned to grow vegetables for the community can’t understand why the Germans go to such lengths to control their lives when beforehand, they were simply ordinary people living ordinary unobtrusive lives amid the other ...
meat pie similar to a pot pie, but without vegetables and not so drippy—and the pastry is always top and bottom, as it is designed to be eaten with the fingers. It is made with ground beef (beef mince, the Aussies would say) and seasonings. Click here for one of several recipes ...