It's all about the birds
Participants: Donna Belder, Ruth Brozek, Helen Cunningham, Karen Dick, Daryl Gardner, Russell Gardner, Rob Hamilton, Mona Loofs-Samorzewski, Carolyn Upston, Michael Vaughan, George Vaughan and Paul Brooks (organiser and report compiler) Boat: The Pauletta, skippered by John Males, with deckhand Michael Males. Notes: The tail end of a strong south-westerly airstream that hit the state the … Read more
Participants: Graham Barwell, Donna Belder, Michael Ellison, Mark Sanders, Ramit Singal, John Tongue, Shirley Tongue, Peter Tongue, Kimberley Tongue, Peter Vaughan, Tom Wheller and Paul Brooks (organiser and report compiler) Boat: The Pauletta, skippered by John Males, with deckhand Michael Males. Notes: We weren’t sure if the trip was going to get far, with a … Read more
Online Ornithology Penny and I did the Sturt Ornthology course years ago, I have the material for the Cornell external course, The Sturt course when we did it was outstanding, being a component of a Science Certificate. It was Australian oriented. BUT don’t be seduced by the relatively few hours quoted to properly complete this … Read more
Have just returned from a drive to Alice Springs (for Desart, qv if interested) via NSW Central West and Broken Hill and back through the Adelaide Hills, Coorong Gippsland and Princes Highway to Sydney, drives we have done many times over the years. The drought in NSW and Central Australia is desperate, but plenty of … Read more