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by duane
Mon Jul 23, 2007 11:09 am
Forum: All General Questions about NSF
Topic: NSF is working in WA
Replies: 142
Views: 184310

Ian the downstream neigbours wont be impacted on in a negative way ONLY positively. Once you have re-established the connectivity of your stream to the existing floodplain you will have a huge sponge of water in the system that will continue to move down to your neigbours. The present stormwater dra...
by duane
Mon Jul 23, 2007 10:48 am
Forum: All General Questions about NSF
Topic: 'Controlling' Weeds
Replies: 54
Views: 91359

Muzza

I have spoken with Greg from Gippsland who reports the he and Peter have successfully repaired the tunnel erosion on his property.

He is going to post photos and a report. I have emailed him about your issue and will report back to you soon.
by duane
Mon Jul 23, 2007 10:44 am
Forum: All General Questions about NSF
Topic: A Challenge:let's get the number of registered users to 100
Replies: 9
Views: 11763

The more interaction we receive the more interesting the forum becomes.
good onya Ian.
by duane
Sat Jul 21, 2007 7:13 pm
Forum: All General Questions about NSF
Topic: Invitation: To all who log onto this site
Replies: 1
Views: 5072

Welcome Guests!!

This is an invitation to register your interest in NSF and add your expertise and experience to the FORUM.
by duane
Sat Jul 21, 2007 5:44 pm
Forum: All General Questions about NSF
Topic: A Challenge:let's get the number of registered users to 100
Replies: 9
Views: 11763

A Challenge:let's get the number of registered users to 100

This site is becoming very active because more people are logging on and registering and posting. The more of you registering and posting the more interesting the site becomes for everyone. Here's the challenge : Let's see if we can get the no.of registered users to 100 by the end of July 2007 and t...
by duane
Sat Jul 21, 2007 5:33 pm
Forum: Would you like to visit one of Peter's projects?
Topic: Upcoming tour of NSW NSF sites
Replies: 4
Views: 10670

As I mentioned in my email to you Ian there are @ 12 sites in NSW presently, of which I am aware...there may be others.
by duane
Sat Jul 21, 2007 4:37 pm
Forum: All General Questions about NSF
Topic: Plan to Action- Mobilise the Women of Australia
Replies: 12
Views: 16375

Where are all the women of this great nation?? to heed the call to help get NSF the National attention it surely needs and deserves. This is a real op to help your children, grandchildren and all future generations. You have the power to achieve change NOW.

Believe me without you we won't succeed.
by duane
Sat Jul 21, 2007 4:23 pm
Forum: All General Questions about NSF
Topic: 'Controlling' Weeds
Replies: 54
Views: 91359

A good post Ian and an interesting question. Generally NSF generally takes the view that if you have your paddocks empty of vegetation there is nothing protecting the soil biota, the sun is beating down on the dry earth heating it to the point that everything in it or on it in terms of OM is oxidise...
by duane
Sat Jul 21, 2007 4:00 pm
Forum: All General Questions about NSF
Topic: NSF is working in WA
Replies: 142
Views: 184310

Ian this is really dynamic stuff you are posting. Thank you for making the effort. I have had hundreds of people like yourself wanting to have a go but were reluctant to. In NSW we can only work in grade1 and 2 streams all others need a licence from the regulators. Gully work is also ok. Some before...
by duane
Sat Jul 21, 2007 12:57 pm
Forum: All General Questions about NSF
Topic: Invitation: To all who log onto this site
Replies: 1
Views: 5072

Invitation: To all who log onto this site

This is an open invitation to everyone who is either a registered user or just a casual viewer to participate in the various blogs/questions on this site. We all need to gather experiences, comments, and knowledge and what better way than to participate and give us your views and comments on anythin...
by duane
Sat Jul 21, 2007 12:40 pm
Forum: All General Questions about NSF
Topic: various topography
Replies: 2
Views: 6079

Murray, Peter has helped a farmer, Greg Donahue, in Vic, with his 400 acre property that had similar problems as you have described with tunnel erosion. Peter had gone down a few times to fix the problem and I believe things are now going very well. I can put you in touch with Greg if you email me p...
by duane
Sat Jul 21, 2007 9:18 am
Forum: Should Natural Sequence Farming become a part of the next election debate
Topic: Private Letters to Prime Minister Howard
Replies: 15
Views: 26527

Peter's belief is that he as a farmer has made all the same mistakes in the past as has any other farmer. And as a farmer he has seen his enviornmental capital erode and his import costs ever increasing linked as they are to oil and his returns ever diminishing. Farmers want to become profitable and...
by duane
Fri Jul 20, 2007 10:11 pm
Forum: Questions about the book, 'Back from the Brink'
Topic: Latest Book Sale Figures
Replies: 2
Views: 8345

Latest Book Sale Figures

Peter's book continues to be read. The official figures from the latest ABC audit show that over 32,000 copies of Peter Andrews "Back from the Brink" have been sold.

Thank you to everyone who has purchased a copy.
by duane
Fri Jul 20, 2007 10:07 pm
Forum: All General Questions about NSF
Topic: Steep creek banks
Replies: 12
Views: 17177

Happy Birthday Ruth from everyone at NSF.
by duane
Fri Jul 20, 2007 10:04 pm
Forum: Should Natural Sequence Farming become a part of the next election debate
Topic: Private Letters to Prime Minister Howard
Replies: 15
Views: 26527

Angela, that was an excellent post and I agree with all that you have said.