animals

This is part one of a two-part article on the issue of pets in rental property. Part one looks at the issues around pets in rental accommodation, particularly in regard to legislation, tenancy...

Some time ago now I attended a meeting of the Food Gardeners Alliance, which was very interesting. One of the attendees then delivered a talk on keeping chickens in your back yard, something that...

Kate from Design Sponge has come up with this fantastic tutorial for a bird feeder, incorporating an old wooden bowl, plastic drink bottle and other bits and pieces. Placed in a suitable position,...

We visited Healsville Sanctuary near the end of last year (you can see some pics on our facebook page). I love visiting there to see the restorative and rehabilitative work that is done with the...

Really pleased to find that Martha Stewart has been talking about food and vegetarianism and ethical farming, interviewing the director of Food Inc and organic farmers featured in the documentary. (...

How to help (featured in The Examiner 12/2) LIZ TILLEY How to help (featured in The Examiner 12/2) LIZ TILLEY A Victorian bushfire victim surveys the damage.Canberra woman Liz Tilley and her husband...

MONEY - Because so many of these places are classified crime scenes only registered care workers, nurses, police etc are able to get in. So even though clothes etc are a good donation, they don't...