Even as we begin a new millennium, with our astounding rate of technological innovation, we still love the homely flicker of a wood fire to keep us ...
Caring for Country with Farm Forestry 2011
The environmental problems challenging most industrial economies concern the detritus of their industrial processes; i.e. pollution. Paradoxically, in ...
Digging a Little Deeper
I grow weary of feeling obliged to respond to the hysteria provoked by every proposed planning application for a globulus plantation. Am I the only ...
The Ugly Country
Donald Horne’s epithet, “The Lucky Country” may have been ironic and the campaign slogan, “The Clever Country” may have been political hubris, but ...
Stephen Matchett #2
Dear Sir, Your article entitled “No argument for evil” (Sunday Australian 5/8/06) caught my eye. At first glance, I thought it an unusual ...
Counterpoint
Dear Mr. Duffy, I am an enthusiastic, if spasmodic listener to Radio National - spasmodic because of my work patterns. Fast moving, noisy machinery ...
Dear Greenpeace
1992 Dear Lindy, Some months ago I wrote to you because of my concern that Greenpeace policy, with respect to kangaroo management and soil ...