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Big business fatcats often muscle their way into communities at the expense of good small business owners and the consequences can be dire with: less personalised service, less choice, and...

Big business fatcats often muscle their way into communities at the expense of good small business owners and the consequences can be dire with: less personalised service, less choice, and surprisingly higher prices. A classic example in my area with all the consequences above is in the pet...

Big business fatcats often muscle their way into communities at the expense of good small business owners and the consequences can be dire with: less personalised service, less choice, and surprisingly higher prices. A classic example in my...

Big business fatcats often muscle their way into communities at the expense of good small business owners and the consequences can be dire with: less personalised service, less choice, and...

Mark, Feb 23, 2014

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Mark: Feb 23, 2014

Does anyone book hotels through Trivago?

I agree Patty. If I am doing the booking myself, I usually check out the 'specials' and then contact the actual business. We recently did a trip around Australia staying in cabins etc. The...

I agree Patty. If I am doing the booking myself, I usually check out the 'specials' and then contact the actual business. We recently did a trip around Australia staying in cabins etc. The couple with whom we travelled did most of the bookings - this was his standard procedure and we had some...

I agree Patty. If I am doing the booking myself, I usually check out the 'specials' and then contact the actual business. We recently did a trip around Australia staying in cabins etc. The couple with whom we travelled did most of the bookings...

I agree Patty. If I am doing the booking myself, I usually check out the 'specials' and then contact the actual business. We recently did a trip around Australia staying in cabins etc. The...

Mark, Feb 13, 2016

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DTK: Nov 11, 2019 at 5:14 PM

Tip Veterans and +1 FREE entry to Australia Zoo

I have only just seen this, unfortunately. If anyone on this forum attended, how did it go?

Mathew R, Oct 19, 2019

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Views:: 148

DTK: Nov 6, 2019

Recommend Artist avaliable for murals

Hey all, I found a great artist that does commission work for gardens, he is a keen kiwi looking to make unique pieces and is here for a month or so before heading back. Attached is some of...

Hey all, I found a great artist that does commission work for gardens, he is a keen kiwi looking to make unique pieces and is here for a month or so before heading back. Attached is some of his work, @Mark if you are interested he would do you a freebie for a shout out on a video. (finally...

Hey all, I found a great artist that does commission work for gardens, he is a keen kiwi looking to make unique pieces and is here for a month or so before heading back. Attached is some of his work, @Mark if you are interested he would do...

Hey all, I found a great artist that does commission work for gardens, he is a keen kiwi looking to make unique pieces and is here for a month or so before heading back. Attached is some of...

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Mathew R, May 26, 2019

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Mathew R: May 26, 2019

Modern Homesteading Summit Online 7 days Free videos

I did especially on the Ancient Grains segment, ended up researching and ordering. @ClissAT

Kasalia, May 30, 2018

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Kasalia: Jul 8, 2018

Australian Native Bee Conference 1 July 2018

I browsed through your site, Stevo. Saw a photo in the 2016 conference photos of the Ettamogga pub. Don't let that one escape because the actual pub facade on all 6 of the pubs is gone now,...

I browsed through your site, Stevo. Saw a photo in the 2016 conference photos of the Ettamogga pub. Don't let that one escape because the actual pub facade on all 6 of the pubs is gone now, replaced with a new modern facade due to court action. The cartoon partners couldn't see eye to eye...

I browsed through your site, Stevo. Saw a photo in the 2016 conference photos of the Ettamogga pub. Don't let that one escape because the actual pub facade on all 6 of the pubs is gone now, replaced with a new modern facade due to court action....

I browsed through your site, Stevo. Saw a photo in the 2016 conference photos of the Ettamogga pub. Don't let that one escape because the actual pub facade on all 6 of the pubs is gone now,...

stevo, Jun 19, 2018

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ClissAT: Jul 5, 2018

nativebeehives.com

Very nice Stevo! You've got a great imagination and plenty of woodworking talent

stevo, Aug 4, 2016 ... 2

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Mark: Jan 25, 2017

Permaculture courses to become self-sufficient

I see the native bees on everything honey bees go so from a pollination perspective I'd say yes.

Mark, Oct 23, 2013 ... 2

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Mark: Jan 1, 2017

Aus Plants Online

yeah Clissa, I get the impression from their website they don't want people visiting, maybe they don't like people and just want to do online stuff. I'm not sure if the prices are any good, but I...

yeah Clissa, I get the impression from their website they don't want people visiting, maybe they don't like people and just want to do online stuff. I'm not sure if the prices are any good, but I was just looking for some certain plants that I couldn't find at the usual places.

yeah Clissa, I get the impression from their website they don't want people visiting, maybe they don't like people and just want to do online stuff. I'm not sure if the prices are any good, but I was just looking for some certain plants that I...

yeah Clissa, I get the impression from their website they don't want people visiting, maybe they don't like people and just want to do online stuff. I'm not sure if the prices are any good, but I...

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stevo, Sep 16, 2016

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stevo: Sep 19, 2016

Bee Expo - Imbil 10/9/2016

Amazing work has gone into that hive!

stevo, Aug 30, 2016

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Mark: Sep 11, 2016

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Recommend Felton Food Festival

Great time of year - pretty dry but that's what it needed to be. Warm but not too hot. I don't think they would have had a wet weather contingency plan... Yep. I decided to park the car right...

Great time of year - pretty dry but that's what it needed to be. Warm but not too hot. I don't think they would have had a wet weather contingency plan... Yep. I decided to park the car right at the end of the T-junction and walk our way up. The machines back then were designed to work...

Great time of year - pretty dry but that's what it needed to be. Warm but not too hot. I don't think they would have had a wet weather contingency plan... Yep. I decided to park the car right at the end of the T-junction and walk our way...

Great time of year - pretty dry but that's what it needed to be. Warm but not too hot. I don't think they would have had a wet weather contingency plan... Yep. I decided to park the car right...

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Ash, Apr 14, 2016

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Ash: May 5, 2016

Tip Bunnings - Never visit on a Saturday morning

Yep, probably why they are going down the tubes... The move into white goods was a tactical disaster for a start.

Mark, Jan 23, 2016

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Mark: Feb 13, 2016

Native Bee Workshops

Oh right, yes I suppose leaving them in the log where possible would be preferable but a little native bee hive looks much better!

Letsgokate, Sep 19, 2015

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Mark: Oct 26, 2015

Sustainable House Day September 13, 2015

You could make it an open day as well as a working bee.

stevo, Aug 19, 2015

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Ash: Sep 21, 2015

Native Bee workshop - 11 August - Qld AU

ooo, a SSC meet up :wave:

The days seem very popular. I wanted to go to a day he was doing near Samford because it was somewhere different, but it booked out pretty quick. I think this one will be full...

ooo, a SSC meet up :wave:

The days seem very popular. I wanted to go to a day he was doing near Samford because it was somewhere different, but it booked out pretty quick. I think this one will be full soon. PS. Have you worked out a nice position in the yard for the new hive?

ooo, a SSC meet up :wave:

The days seem very popular. I wanted to go to a day he was doing near Samford because it was somewhere different, but it booked out pretty quick. I think this one will be full soon. PS. Have you worked out a nice position in...

ooo, a SSC meet up :wave:

The days seem very popular. I wanted to go to a day he was doing near Samford because it was somewhere different, but it booked out pretty quick. I think this one will be full...

stevo, Jul 29, 2013

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stevo: Sep 19, 2015

Let us know about a farmers market you have visited

Went to the North Lakes farmers markets a few weeks back. On every Sunday morning 6.30am until 12 noon, in the Masters carpark at North Lakes. Not a very big market and some stall holders only...

Went to the North Lakes farmers markets a few weeks back. On every Sunday morning 6.30am until 12 noon, in the Masters carpark at North Lakes. Not a very big market and some stall holders only come every second week. A list of stallholders can be found on their website. It is growing all the...

Went to the North Lakes farmers markets a few weeks back. On every Sunday morning 6.30am until 12 noon, in the Masters carpark at North Lakes. Not a very big market and some stall holders only come every second week. A list of stallholders can be...

Went to the North Lakes farmers markets a few weeks back. On every Sunday morning 6.30am until 12 noon, in the Masters carpark at North Lakes. Not a very big market and some stall holders only...

Mark, Oct 14, 2013

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Letsgokate: Sep 19, 2015

Bobs new honey extraction device

A very interesting story Stevo and it's amazing what these 3d printers are being used for - even native bee hive honey storage! Great invention by Bob the bee man

stevo, Aug 24, 2015

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Mark: Aug 25, 2015

Free manure or to buy wanted for garden

Thanks Ann, that seems very reasonable for good compost if you're needing some around your part of the world - excellent!

Mark, Mar 25, 2015

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Mark: Apr 10, 2015

Buy Stingless Native Bee Hives for sale SE QLD Brisbane & Surrounds

For Sale Native bee hives with bees included for sale in Brisbane and surrounding SE QLD areas. Innovative Vertical Split design for easy splitting and inspection of brood or hive...

For Sale Native bee hives with bees included for sale in Brisbane and surrounding SE QLD areas. Innovative Vertical Split design for easy splitting and inspection of brood or hive maintenance. Australian native bee hive in box A choice of Carbonaria, Australis or Hockinsi species, in a...

For Sale Native bee hives with bees included for sale in Brisbane and surrounding SE QLD areas. Innovative Vertical Split design for easy splitting and inspection of brood or hive maintenance. Australian native bee hive in box A choice of...

For Sale Native bee hives with bees included for sale in Brisbane and surrounding SE QLD areas. Innovative Vertical Split design for easy splitting and inspection of brood or hive...

Phantom Commenter, Mar 8, 2015

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Phantom Commenter: Mar 8, 2015

Morayfield Pet & Stock Feeds

Morayfield Pet and Stock Feeds 285 Morayfield Road Morayfield QLD 4506 Ph: (07) 5497 8168 This pet and stock feed store was referred to me by @armysnail and I'm glad I went along to check it...

Morayfield Pet and Stock Feeds 285 Morayfield Road Morayfield QLD 4506 Ph: (07) 5497 8168 This pet and stock feed store was referred to me by @armysnail and I'm glad I went along to check it out. The business is run by a friendly young couple and has only been open for about 6 months (as at...

Morayfield Pet and Stock Feeds 285 Morayfield Road Morayfield QLD 4506 Ph: (07) 5497 8168 This pet and stock feed store was referred to me by @armysnail and I'm glad I went along to check it out. The business is run by a friendly young couple...

Morayfield Pet and Stock Feeds 285 Morayfield Road Morayfield QLD 4506 Ph: (07) 5497 8168 This pet and stock feed store was referred to me by @armysnail and I'm glad I went along to check it...

Mark, Feb 24, 2014

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Mark: Feb 24, 2014

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Abbey Medieval Festival

From what I gather they do have extra stuff like banquets etc over the weekend - I guess they cook heaps of protein over an open fire and throw finished bones over their shoulders into the bush...

From what I gather they do have extra stuff like banquets etc over the weekend - I guess they cook heaps of protein over an open fire and throw finished bones over their shoulders into the bush then wipe their mouths with the back of their forearms whilst yelling "where's me wench!" That's...

From what I gather they do have extra stuff like banquets etc over the weekend - I guess they cook heaps of protein over an open fire and throw finished bones over their shoulders into the bush then wipe their mouths with the back of their...

From what I gather they do have extra stuff like banquets etc over the weekend - I guess they cook heaps of protein over an open fire and throw finished bones over their shoulders into the bush...

Mark, Oct 16, 2013

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Views:: 1,644

Mark: Oct 18, 2013

Farm match

Looks like an interesting concept indeed perhaps we could review a few of these shops and people? You know - how much of their produce is organic, is the system working well, what are the...

Looks like an interesting concept indeed perhaps we could review a few of these shops and people? You know - how much of their produce is organic, is the system working well, what are the drawbacks, etc etc... Seems like it auto-matches your location and draws you to the nearest map - clever!

Looks like an interesting concept indeed perhaps we could review a few of these shops and people? You know - how much of their produce is organic, is the system working well, what are the drawbacks, etc etc... Seems like it auto-matches your...

Looks like an interesting concept indeed perhaps we could review a few of these shops and people? You know - how much of their produce is organic, is the system working well, what are the...

stevo, Oct 11, 2013

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Views:: 1,698

Mark: Oct 11, 2013

Waterfall Creek - Tallangatta Valley

I did my Army apprenticeship at Bonegilla (Latchford Barracks) for 2 years so i know this area a bit. Such a great part of Australia with awesome countryside. I've never been to Waterfall Creek...

I did my Army apprenticeship at Bonegilla (Latchford Barracks) for 2 years so i know this area a bit. Such a great part of Australia with awesome countryside. I've never been to Waterfall Creek (spent all my time in the live-in lines being yelled at) but I will keep it in mind next time i visit...

I did my Army apprenticeship at Bonegilla (Latchford Barracks) for 2 years so i know this area a bit. Such a great part of Australia with awesome countryside. I've never been to Waterfall Creek (spent all my time in the live-in lines being yelled...

I did my Army apprenticeship at Bonegilla (Latchford Barracks) for 2 years so i know this area a bit. Such a great part of Australia with awesome countryside. I've never been to Waterfall Creek...

Mark, Jul 13, 2013

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Views:: 1,618

Steve: Jul 20, 2013

Making Mead - Kedron - August 2013

OMG! That's a big glass if there's a stubby already in it - probably best fill it next time as the tide is a bit out :cheers:

stevo, Jul 12, 2013

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Mark: Jul 13, 2013

Abbey Medieval Festival - July 2013

Sounds nice. I've got a lot of work to do before I get to the stage of open days at my joint! Still haven't chainsawed several timber falls from our last big storm - will get back into it when the...

Sounds nice. I've got a lot of work to do before I get to the stage of open days at my joint! Still haven't chainsawed several timber falls from our last big storm - will get back into it when the kids get back to school.

Sounds nice. I've got a lot of work to do before I get to the stage of open days at my joint! Still haven't chainsawed several timber falls from our last big storm - will get back into it when the...