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I am about to shift up north of this great brown land and what I will miss most about Gippsland is this tiny pocket of this diverse piece of bush- The Morwell National Park. Aside from it’s spectacular neighbour, Tarra-Bulga National Park, it is the only piece of land that should be enjoying the full protection of the state. This national park sits amongst the one of the highest logged area in the Victoria, The Strzelecki Ranges and not far from the Latrobe Valley's coal burning power stations. Sadly, the condition it is in has never been worse. The park is being attacked from all To View More >>

Money doesn't grow on trees but food does. How much is already sitting in your garden that you can eat for free that you don’t know about? Just yesterday my friend pointed out the little white flowers in our backyard was actually wild garlic. I then started to wonder how much money I could be saving at the supermarket by just having more knowledge about what is right underneath my nose. Our neighbour has started up a sharing basket out the front of his property to give away his delicious excess apples and pears. It reminded me of the family I met in Melbourne who decided to make their To View More >>
Could building a 'Tiny Home' be the answer to our housing affordability crisis and reduce our dirty footprint on the earth while we are at it? STORY COMING SOON... To View More >>

Frying a Witchetty grub on the fire is the first thing that springs to mind when someone mentions 'bush tucker'. But I know there is much more to the Australian bush cuisine than meets my ignorant eye. Aboriginal knowledge of Australia’s indigenous food is so vastly fascinating and I am very keen to learn more. STORY COMING SOON.. To View More >>