Author Archives: Mt Morris Station

Mt Morris, steeped in a rich history – lets start at the beginning..

Aboriginal communities living along the rivers  cut the bark from trees to build canoes. This practice is not uncommon in Australia.  Most people know these large “scars” as “Canoe Trees”. While the bark was  still fresh with moisture, it was  easily able to … Continue reading

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Home Grown Human Protector – Mt Morris uniqueness strikes again!

“Giggard” on the hunt”! May 2012   Home grown human protector! Yep, that’s what we have here at home. I have written elsewhere about our resident “Giggard”. “Giggard” – who is a substantial sized goanna, earned his nick name from our … Continue reading

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Where the Murray Darling Basin Starts..

Today with much debate regarding the Murray Darling Basin Plan, it appears that our politicians, and arm chair environmentalists, have once again, disregarded the practicing environmentalists of the land. Here, on the left one can see the Langlo River, photographed … Continue reading

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Who said there are no Koala’s out west?

Senator Brown, Senator Brown, Senator Milne, Senator Milne, here I am, I am alive, and so are my cousins and family! My ancestors have survived the great droughts, the numerous bush fires, the raging floods thanks to our pet “graziers” that have diligently … Continue reading

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Mount Morris Station – Its an Experience!

A picture says a thousand words – a Mt Morris experience to have forever!

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