This illustration has been in my files for ages. I can’t remember where or when I first saw it, or who the illustrator is, but it’s always been a favorite. I like pen and ink, the story has a cheeky irreverence to it (I always suspected possums were closet, or tree-top, drinkers!) and gives a […]
Walking in this less frequented part of the National Park has its reward, quiet solitude for intimate sharing of a Box Ironbark forest with its inhabitants.
Victoria’s ‘forest industry’ is a multi-billion dollar industry that is currently thriving and looking to expand. Yet, some politicians and commentators seem to delight in declaring that thousands of jobs will be lost, that entire towns will shut down, that … Continue reading →
Save Our Strathbogie Forest – Media release, 11 Nov. 2019 Victorian Government Announces Permanent Protection for the Strathbogie Forest The Save Our Strathbogie Forest (SOSF) community campaign, with it’s hundreds of members and thousands of supporters, applauds the Andrews Government’s … Continue reading →
That’s the outcome of a wide-reaching survey by the Victorian Government into the ‘Future of Our Forests‘. The survey included: 126 face-to-face events across the state involving over 2000 participants. On-line participation from 2824 people 49 youth participants from 22 … Continue reading →