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Protecting the Strongholds
The 2023 ecological assessment describes of Barrm Birrm describes it as ‘arguably the most intact flora and fauna area in the region’. It...
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Sep 232 min read
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The conversations we need
It’s a difficult thing, being a modestly well-informed global citizen these days. Wars and financial upheaval, the bizarre politics of...
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Jul 303 min read
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Falling in love
Riddell is a town made whole and hearty by what its residents contribute to the life of the town. Last post, I suggested that we put that...
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May 302 min read
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Simple truths
The public hearing organised by the Minister for Planning on the Amess Road Precinct Structure Plan ran in February. The proponent and...
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Apr 283 min read
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What’s the plan?
Some mornings, it's a long wait to get across Main Road Planning Panel Direction 30. “A party who objects to the proposal must say how...
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Apr 283 min read
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Riddells Creek is a town where people show up
November 2023, Montessori Preschool The long-running Amess Road saga continues, and it’s time to get organised for the final act - the...
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Apr 283 min read
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Living in Riddell means fresh air and open space
Fresh air and open space, that's the life I had my eye on the clouds pushing up from the south. Fine drops blown ahead of the cloud came...
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Apr 283 min read
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What is that acacia? A guided walk in Barrm Birrm
Springtime in Riddells Creek usually means temperatures slowly rising to the mid-teens, but here it is 6th September and we hit 22C. It...
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Sep 6, 20241 min read
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Your chainsaw will cut like a hot knife through butter
To get that happy buttery feeling , you need knowledge of how a chainsaw works, and skill to tune it up. That's where Andrew Shortell...
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Jul 3, 20242 min read
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Good morning
Riddell residents will know that the State Government intends to push 5000 people into the Amess Road development. Nothing against the...
rosscolliver
Jun 18, 20242 min read
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