Monthly Archives: December 2021

This weeks links (2021-12-26)

In brief: 📺 2021 Favorites: TV (2021-Dec-29) [Six Colors] 🦠 Which Covid rapid antigen tests sold in Australia can you trust and what do they cost? (2021-Dec-22) [The Guardian] 🌼 Secret crop of near-extinct Oaklands donkey orchids discovered in the … Continue reading

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This weeks links (2021-12-19)

In brief: 📽 K2: Beyond the Comfort Zone (2018) [PrimeVideo] [[IMDB]] 📽 The Alpinist $ (2021) [PrimeVideo] [[IMDB]] ⛰ Plan For Gariwerd’s Future Released (2021-Dec-21) [Premier of Victoria] ⛰ Greater Gariwerd Landscape Management Plan Stage 6: Finalisation of the plan … Continue reading

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Changes from 11:59pm on Wednesday 15 December

The current Declaration of State of Emergency is through to 11:59pm on 15 December 2021. From 11:59pm on 15 December 2021, we will see the new legal framework taking effect; using the Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008 (Authorised Version … Continue reading

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This weeks links (2021-12-12)

In brief: 📽 The River Runner (2021) [Netflix] [[IMDB]] 📽 Sherpa. Trouble on Everest (2015) [Netflix] [[IMDB]] 🐠 State of the Marine and Coastal Environment 2021 Report (2021-Dec-08) [Commissioner for Environmental Sustainability Victoria] 🐠 State of Victoria’s marine and coasts … Continue reading

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Wednesday Win (2021-Dec-08)

Packrafting Tasmanias Franklin River in search of Kutikina Cave I first read about Kutikina cave in Richard Flanagans book, A Terrible Beauty, he talked about how the very first Tamanians who walked over from Mainland Australia made home in a … Continue reading

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This weeks links (2021-12-05)

In brief: 📽 14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible [Netflix] [[IMDB]] 🏕️ Setting Victorian Kids Up For The Best Start To 2022 (2021-Dec-05) [Premier of Victoria] ❝ Positive Start in 2022 will help get students back out and about around the … Continue reading

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December

Garrawang – Kangaroo Apple Season (December) Changeable, thundery weather. Dhuling (Goannas) are active. Buliyong (bats) are catching insects in flight. Days are long and nights are short. ❝ Usually when a storm’s coming, rain birds, black cockatoos, yellow crested, they … Continue reading

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In the December-2021 Sky

03 December – Mars and thin crescent Moon close low in the morning twilight 04 December – New Moon, Moon at perigee 04 December – 1% Partial solar eclipse (Melbourne 7.53pm-8.30pm) 7-10 December – Three bright planets form a line … Continue reading

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