This is an Interesting and Wildlife friendly idea about what you could do with that dead tree in your garden. The City of Playford has commenced a program of retaining selected standing dead street trees for their habitat value - this video explains the process and details the first such tree to … [Read more...]
Meet a Local: Miller Wilson – Bringing You Closer To Nature
Meet Miller Wilson, our very own local hero who's gone to Hollywood to appear on an American TV Network as a special guest. There will be more on that and I will keep you posted, (I have been waiting weeks till it's was safe to share his exciting news), and understand that there are also other … [Read more...]
Join a New Land Care Group
Ann McGrath is gathering an informal group of people who share a passion for local flora and fauna, she hopes that they would be able to get together and ask questions, share ideas, resources, contacts, photos and whatever else might be needed, If you are interested please read her invitation below … [Read more...]
Local free range chicken farm out at Peachester
Hi Guys, we're in the throws of setting up a very local, very small free range chicken farm out at Peachester, selling directly to... well you? I know chicken isn't for everyone, and maybe our product isn't either, but we'd love to hear from you if you're looking for a local farm that you want to … [Read more...]
Our Flying Foxes are our Problem
Dr Les Hall has been studying bats for 45 years. He will be giving a talk on flying foxes and related issues pertinent to their presence in our area. A discussion covering flying fox biology, camp removals and the relationship between flying foxes, horses and human deaths caused by Hendra Virus will … [Read more...]
Make your own Cheese from Grocery Store Milk.
Green Living Australia show you how to make your own cheese in your own home from grocery store milk. Surprisingly you can use ordinary milk from the grocery store to make cheese, in this instance they choose to use Maleny Dairy Milk, although when that's not available they make use of any other … [Read more...]
Sandy Creek Organic Farm Letter 23 September 2013
We hope you enjoy our latest farm letter. Les & Marji Sandy Creek Organic Farm Farm letter 23Sep13.pdf … [Read more...]
Sandy Creek Organic Farm Newsletters
Sandy Creek Organic Farm Newsletters For more information about Sandy Creek Organic Farm please read this page http://www.glasshousecountry.com/sandy-creek-organic-farm/ ... or read our Newsletters below. June 10, 2013 - Sandy Creek Organic Farm - Farm letter 10Jun13 May 27, 2013 - Sandy … [Read more...]
The Sign of the Fish – We love Maleny Dairies
Maleny Dairies in Queensland use the sign of a fish on their product labels as a way of waving the flag for God because of what God has done for their business. Their business is doing very well and they give thanks to God for their success. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCfAZSduuKU Maleny … [Read more...]
Introducing our organic columnist and and local farmer Les Nicholls
Les Nicholls together with Marji set up and manage Sandy Creek Origanic Farm, which is, situated in a valley along the Old Gympie Road between the towns of Glass House Mountains and Beerwah. Sandy Creek is home to some of the most sought after organic produce in the Glasshouse region and on the … [Read more...]
