Author: Darren
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Seniors Week Attracting Native Birds to Your Garden Workshop – Albion Park Rail
Find out how to identify local birds and attract them to your own garden in this fun and fascinating workshop led by a local bird expert. Please note is workshop is open to seniors who are residents of the Shellharbour Council area only. Bookings are essential by calling 4221 6111 or emailing biodiversitycorridorinfo@shellharbour.nsw.gov.au.
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Shellharbour Councils Clean Up Australia Day – and Dig for Treasure!
Roll up your sleeves for a good cause and then dig for your own treasure! Register from 9am-11am. All volunteers who help clean up will be given the chance to enter the ‘clean up treasure hunt’ at Reddall Reserve from 11:30am. The entries drawn get one minute on the beach to dig for more than…
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Planting Natives and Creating Habitat for Wildlife – Oak Flats
Learn all about local native plants and how best to plant and care for them. Apply what you learn to create a haven for wildlife in your own garden. Please note this workshop is free for residents of the Shallharbour Council area only. Bookings are essential by calling 4221 6111 or emailing biodiversitycorridorinfo@shellharbour.nsw.gov.au.
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Pickling and Preserving Workshop – Albion Park
Come along to this hands on workshop and learn some basic techniques for turning fresh fruit into preserves. This workshop is free for residents of Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama Council areas only. Bookings are essential, please contact Shellharbour CityCouncil – Community Services on 4221 6170 for more information and bookings.
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Home Made Bacon
I kept the belly of one side of our pork, and had a go at making a home-cured bacon. It turned out delicious!
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Processing Roosters
Yesterday I showed a friend how to kill, pluck and clean a chicken.
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Swale And Banana Circle
It took a long time, but I finally finished digging the swale across the back of my shed. With mango, banana, coffee, loquats, sweet potato, taro and more it should be a productive little area soon!
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DIY Chicken Processing Station
A cheap and simple home-made chicken processing station. It also doubles as a very handy outdoor sink for washing vegetables, plant pots and tools.
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Shoalhaven Poultry Auction – Berry
The Shoalhaven Poulty Auction will be held on the 20th of March 2011 Venue: Berry Poultry Pavilion located at the Berry Showground Alexandra Street Berry NSW Date: Sunday 20 March 2011 Time: Poultry Shed will open from 9am to view the birds. The Auction will commence at 10.30am. All buyers must register prior to bidding…