Tag Archives: Stuart Family
Run piglet run!
Funny story today though – we have a pet piglet, and joey. Piglet decided to go for a wander along the outside fence of the house yard (yes, its a very big house yard). Piglet is flat out being taller … Continue reading
Tell me a story of when you were growing up on the farm?
It is amazing how many times our children, and now our granddaughter has asked that very question. So here is a story, of when I was growing up on my parents farm in NSW…I do hope you enjoy this 🙂 … Continue reading
So what is it like to have biodiversity on your land as a farmer / grazier?
Mate, have you woken up to Koala’s grumbling outside your bedroom windows? Have you moved echidna’s from out of your laundry, or raised a puggle? Have you had to get brown snakes out of your washing machine? Have you ever … Continue reading
So it begins..”Mt Morris” Station and “her” people are introduced….
It is hard to know where to begin with our home, “Mt Morris” Station, Charleville Queensland. Throughout the research on this beautiful station, it is evident that so many people, so many families of bygone eras have all contributed in … Continue reading
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
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
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