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  1. simple-living

    The way of the megapode

    Our local Megapodes are known as Bush (or Brush) Turkey's and can destroy a productive vege path in seconds.

  2. simple-living

    Attack of the wolf mountain chickens

    This chook post has it all - video, pictures, domes and self feeders. Also some great insight into the chicken management practises at Milkwood Permaculture.

  3. simple-living

    Urban chickens

    Backyard chickens were a common feature of Australian life during the Depression and wartime years and are making a welcome return. A reflection on the pleasures and practicalities of keeping hens for eggs — and the rather different challenge of keeping them for the table.