Yamba residents controlling cane toad numbers?
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Can ‘people power’ work in the cane toad war?
In Greening Australia‘s ‘Exchange eBulletin’ – always a good read – I learned this fortnight that cane toads were introduced as long ago as 1935, and that for …
Corporate volunteering: pointless fad or way of the future?
April 29th, 2006Brisbane’s Corporate Community Network (BCCN) is on a mission to link up communities with the corporate world.
I see in the 6 March ProBono e-newsletter, that BCCN is a new informal network of people who work in community engagement, representing companies, …
“Belonging in Australia” a collaborative effort
April 28th, 2006The Fitzroy Learning Network (FLN) – like all Neighbourhood Houses – is doing great things again.
“Belonging in Australia”
This collaborative project involving Yarra City Council, The Brotherhood of St Laurence and other local agencies, has …
Rare bird discovery in Victoria’s NE Chiltern-Rutherglen district
April 27th, 2006Great excitement amongst local & interstate ornithologists
The Australian Painted Snipe is a striking bird; males have greenish backs and wings with chestnut spots and females have a dark maroon head and throat with fine barring on their wings. It is …
Personal networks beat agencies every time!
April 25th, 2006Independent eighty year olds look after each other
Tess, recently a widow, is two months shy of 88. Her neighbour to the left, John, lost his wife just a few years ago. He is also eighty-odd. Across the road lives Anna …
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