It was raining everywhere in the Mt Warning Caldera Region at the beginning of the year(2008). At my friend’s small dam in Beechmont, up near Binna Burra and Lamington National Park, the Frogs were celebrating the Year of the Frog by loud choruses in the reeds and rushes, all night long. My … Continue reading →
New guidelines for predicting fire behaviour (Media Release) “Burning Bush: A Fire History of Australia” by Stephen J Pyne (Author) – to help understand the nature of Fire in Australian Landscapes “The Still-Burning Bush” by Stephen J Pyne (2006)- Book Review SENTINAL “Sentinel is a national bushfire monitoring system that provides timely … Continue reading →
Weed Management in Australia is a high energy industry. It is based on mowing, slashing, burning, mulching, spraying, grazing. Whilst prevention is the obvious first step in weed management, Australia’s horticultural and agricultural industries have offered little help. These industries are responsible for many plant species being used, sold, distributed and promoted … Continue reading →
Condong Mill, Sunshine Electricity, Delta energy, individual land owners and other Bioenergy consortiums, providers, merchants and “tradespeople” are currently conducting a war on biodiversity in the Northern rivers of NSW, Australia. How? By working with Forests NSW to destructively harvesting Camphor Laurels as biofuels to create GREEN ENERGY. They are currently doing … Continue reading →
Below are links to sites that have relevance to bluecray vision. They include links to psychology, practical lifestyle, advocacy and metaphysical sites that carry some implications for bluecray philosphy. The author of bluecray is neither a psychologist nor a philosopher, however, the concepts of understanding, wisdom and love are inherent in bluecray … Continue reading →
Below is a Koala Poem to explain some interesting ideas about Koala Habitat destruction, endangered Australian native wildlife issues and why the trend of habitat clearing and fragmentation continues, when the world is “heating up” and life is being threatened by our overconsumption of the planet.. But firstly , a few words … Continue reading →
As you may have noticed, the Search Engines at Bluecray are undergoing maintenance. Sorry if you have been unable to use them. We are in the process of streamlining them, so that they will be more useful. ** Since I put this post up, the Environment Search engine has now been updated, … Continue reading →
Roadsides that are weed infested, can often be changed by careful long term care and management. Road verges that that are often mowed, are wonderful sources of plant material for native habitat revegetation purposes. Included, in this concept of road verges, are also stock routes and other transport corridors, rail and powerline … Continue reading →
