Newsletter index
Full list of articles - alphabetical order
ARTICLE NAME | AUTHOR | DATE | TOPIC |
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2023 Central Otway Master TreeGrower | Louisa-Jane Cunningham | 1/10/2023 | Louise Jane Cunningham shares her experience of the 2023 Master TreeGrower program that was held in partnership with the Central Otway Landcare Network. |
2024 Master TreeGrower starting this May | Andrew Stewart | 1/04/2024 | Details of the 2024 Master TreeGrower course planned for the Otway Region. |
2024 OAN Master TreeGrower | Becky McCann | 1/08/2024 | An update on the Winter 2024 Master TreeGrower program held in the Otways and co-ordinated by the OAN. |
A colour map of Australia, dyed with Eucalyptus | Deb McSephney | 1/06/2022 | Project to record eucalyptus dye colours around Australia |
A diary of budding agroforesters | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2015 | Geoff and Joan Anson, diary of budding agroforesters |
A new batch of PGMs | David Curry | 1/09/2012 | New Peer Group Mentors |
A sharing across the Timor Gap | Mike Robinson-Koss | 1/05/2020 | AAF trip to Timor Leste |
A snapshot of 25 years | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2020 | Photos from OAN's 25 year history |
A tale of two Mikes! OAN Seed Collecting Field Day | Andrew Stewart | 1/04/2020 | Seed collection training session photos and desccription |
AAF News: Bushfood 'roadshow' a huge success | Rowan Reid | 1/09/2015 | AAF Bushfood workshops |
AGM 2020 - Reflections on our Guest Speaker | Andrew Stewart | 1/02/2021 | Tony Rinaudo - 2020 AGM speaker |
AGM and Climate Change Field Day | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2010 | AGM and Climate Change Field Day |
AGM Highlights | Deb McSephney | 1/04/2024 | Update on the 2023 AGM. |
AGM report | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2015 | AGM report and new Chair Claire Dennis |
AGM Report | Claire Dennis | 1/12/2017 | AGM report |
Agriculture Victoria Visit 7th March 2024 | Andrew Stewart | 1/04/2024 | Agriculture Victoria worked with the Stewart family of Yan Yan Gurt West Farm to develop an On Farm Emissions Profile. An output from this project was an On Farm Emissions Action Plan. The report showed that greenhouse gas emissions from the Stewart’s sheep farm were more than offset by the amount of carbon locked up by the trees that the family has planted in the last thirty years. The Ag Vic group visited YYGW farm in March 2024. |
Agroforestry and fire risk | David Curry | 1/03/2020 | Growing trees as part of a bushfire protection plan |
Agroforestry and Small Business Development | David Curry | 1/08/2023 | Exploring the potential for small business development centred around agroforestry. |
All about firewood | Rowan Reid | 1/09/2011 | All about firewood - field day report |
Amazing Otway Proteaceae | Mike Robinson-Koss | 1/08/2023 | Mike introduces the local members of the Proteaceae family and reminds us of their ancient Gondwanan heritage. |
An absolute beginner doing the MTG course | Adam Nash | 1/06/2022 | A report on the Heytesbury MTG from an attendee |
Animal Agriculture and Climate Change | Ian Campbell | 1/08/2024 | An opinion piece on animal agriculture and climate change. Is animal agriculture bad for the planet? Where does that leave agroforestry? |
Arboretum near Deloraine northern Tasmania | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2018 | Arboretum including Wollemi pines. |
Around the Duchy of Cornwall | Rowan Reid | 1/06/2017 | Photo of UK tour |
Around the Heytesbury MTG | Andrew Stewart | 1/06/2022 | 2022 Heytesbury MTG update and photos |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/06/2010 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2010 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/06/2011 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2011 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/12/2011 | News Update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2012 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2012 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/12/2012 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2013 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/06/2013 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2013 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/12/2013 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2014 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2015 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/06/2015 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2015 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2016 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/06/2016 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2017 | News Update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/06/2017 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2017 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/12/2017 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2018 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2018 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2019 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/12/2019 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2020 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/05/2020 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/10/2020 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/07/2021 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/10/2021 | News update |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/04/2022 | News update |
Around the Network | Ian Campbell | 1/10/2023 | News around the network |
Around the Network | Andrew Stewart | 1/04/2024 | Introducing Josh Rigg, an OAN member, showcasing his photos of insect life in understory plants. |
Australian Agroforestry Foundation | Rowan Reid | 1/12/2013 | AAF - new national agroforestry organisation |
Australian Native Food Plants | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2012 | Australian Native Food Plants |
Become an Australian Master TreeGrower - new course commencing March 2011 | Claire Dennis | 1/12/2011 | Invitation to 2011 MTG |
Bellarine MTG 2021 | Kate Lockhart | 1/07/2021 | Master Tree Growers Course on the Bellarine Peninsula |
Bespoke artisan garden setting | Will Butler | 1/04/2022 | Making a bespoke artisan garden setting from Blue Gum |
Blue Gums for Farms | Glen Samsa, Midway | 1/09/2019 | Commercial blue gum plantations |
Book Review: Charles Massey - Agroforestry for regenerative farming | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2017 | Book Review: Charles Massey - Call of the Reed Warbler |
Book Review: Doug Lang - The Nature of Survival | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2017 | Book review: Doug Lang - The Nature of Survival |
Book Review: Heartwood: The Art and Science of Growing Trees for Conservation and Profit - Rowan Reid | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2017 | Book Review: Heartwood: The Art and Science of Growing Trees for Conservation and Profit - Rowan Reid |
Bushfood nursery stock | Mike Edwards | 1/09/2017 | Bush food plantings for nursery stock |
Carmyllie Forest and Farm - 2016 plantings report | Graham Holdaway | 1/03/2017 | Update on plantation near Ballarat |
Case Study: Richard and Deb McSephney | David Curry | 1/09/2019 | Member case study |
Case Study: Bellarine Peninsula | Rosalind Ellinger and David Curry | 1/04/2022 | Case Study: Bellarine Peninsula, St Leonards |
Case Study: Bellbrae | David Curry | 1/12/2017 | Member case study - Murray and Marita Johns |
Case Study: Dalpura Farm | David Curry | 1/10/2020 | Member case study |
Case Study: Kookaburras Rest | David Curry | 1/02/2021 | Member case study |
Case Study: Michael Hamer and Claire Warburton | David Curry | 1/09/2022 | Case Study of 320 acre property in Portarlington, Bellarine Peninsula |
Celebrating 20 years of diversity | Kaye Rodden | 1/12/2013 | Farm visits to celebrate 20 years of the OAN - Mike Edwards |
Celebrating 30 years of OAN | Rowan Reid | 1/10/2023 | A forum and farm tour to celebrate 30 years of the OAN and 25 years of the Master TreeGrower program. Includes an introduction to Michael Taylor who will speak at the forum. |
Central Otway Master TreeGrower | Andrew Stewart | 1/08/2023 | Photos from the Central Otway Master Tree Grower course that was held in partnership with the Central Otway Landcare Network |
CERES Fair Wood: a new market for farm-grown timber | Rowan Reid | 1/07/2020 | CERES fair wood - market for timber |
Changing the world, one seed at a time | Rowan Reid | 1/09/2013 | Meeting with WithOneSeed founder Andrew Mahar |
Chilean Agroforesters tour OAN | David Curry | 1/06/2016 | Photo of Chilean agroforestry researchers |
Christmas in the Redwoods | Rowan Reid | 1/09/2015 | Aire Valley Redwood Plantation |
Climatic Influencers of South West Victoria | David Curry | 1/06/2010 | Farm Ready Project Update |
Coming Event: Tree establishment online | Andrew Stewart | 1/07/2020 | Details of online tree establishment event |
Congratulations Marianne | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2014 | Marianne Stewart selected for Australian Rural Leadership Program |
Conservation in Kenya | David Curry | 1/06/2017 | David Curry visit to Kenya |
Dams are part of the catchment too | Ian Campbell | 1/10/2021 | Fencing off dams to improve water quality |
Diary - 2012 MTG | Claire Dennis | 1/09/2012 | Photos from 2012 MTG course |
Diary - 2013 MTG | Claire Dennis | 1/03/2013 | Photos and update on 2013 MTG course |
Digitally tagging trees | Rowan Reid | 1/04/2022 | Explaining the project to digitally tag trees |
Drop Down Fence | Stewart Mathison | 1/08/2023 | Fence design that allows fence to be easily dropped down to ground level. |
Enticing future owners to continue the story | Rowan Reid | 1/10/2021 | Members selling up and passing on tree plantings to new owners |
Eucalypt hybridisation - an introduction | Mike Robinson-Koss | 1/03/2015 | Eucalypt hybridisation - an introduction |
Experiences from Australia | Jimmy Musiime, Uganda | 1/06/2015 | First African beneficiary of Royce and Jean Abbey Scholoarship visits Victoria |
Facts of Firewood | Rowan Reid | 1/03/2016 | The properties of commonly grown species when used for firewood |
Farm Biosecurity and Trees | Ian Campbell | 1/02/2021 | The advantages of a double boundary fence |
Farm Ready Project Update | David Curry | 1/06/2010 | Farm Ready Project Update |
Farm Tree Expo 2012 | Rowan Reid | 1/03/2012 | Invitation to Farm Tree Expo 2012 |
Farm trees and fire | Rowan Reid | 1/09/2011 | Farm trees and fire |
Farm trees for stock shade and shelter | Rowan Reid | 1/12/2012 | Shelterbelts on farms for shade and shelter |
Farm Walk - 3 very different reasons for agroforestry | David Curry | 1/06/2015 | Farm walk in the Moriac / Freshwater Creek area |
Farm walk and Christmas break up | David Curry | 1/12/2013 | Farm walk near Shelford |
Farm Walk Timboon | Robert Marr | 1/06/2016 | Visit to Dean Drayton's property near Timboon |
FarmReady - a big tree day | Rowan Reid | 1/12/2011 | A Big Tree Day at Bambra Agroforestry Farm |
FarmTree Expo 2011 | Rowan Reid | 1/06/2011 | FarmTree Expo 2011 |
FarmTree Expo 2012 | Rowan Reid | 1/12/2012 | FarmTree Expo celebrates 25 years of the Bambra Agroforestry Farm |
Field Day Report: Chainsaws can create habitat | Becky McCann | 1/12/2019 | Creating hollows for wildlife using a chainsaw |
Field Day Report: Carmyllie Forest & Farm | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2018 | Biochar, hugelkultur, saw logs |
Field Day: An introduction to agroforestry | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2018 | Field day on agroforestry, photos and update |
Fire risk and climate variability in south west Victoria | David Curry | 1/09/2011 | Field Day: Fire risk and climate variability in south west Victoria |
First-hand CFI experience at PGM session | David Curry | 1/09/2013 | PGM session on Carbon farming Initiative |
Forrest Timber Products Tour | James Kidman | 1/04/2024 | After the 2023 AGM, members took a tour of the Forrest Timber Products Australia site in Birregurra. |
Free book for members | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2017 | Free book by Charlma Phillips |
Friends of the Forgotten Woodlands | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2018 | Friends of the Forgotten Woodlands community group in the Victorian Volcanic Plains |
From small things… | Andrew Stewart | 1/12/2013 | 20 years of the OAN |
Fruit bats - good and bad | Ian Campbell | 1/01/2023 | An article on fruit bats and their movement into farm trees due to habitat destruction. This presents a risk of hendra virus, further supporting the need to protect habitat. |
Funding for site visits and mentoring | David Curry | 1/06/2013 | Update on OAN funding |
German student undertakes internship with OAN | Jakob Degen | 1/12/2012 | German student undertakes internship with OAN |
Green acorns and fresh oak leaves can kill sheep, cows and horses | Rowan Reid | 1/09/2022 | Review of the toxicity of acorns and oak leaves for livestock |
Greens Leader Christine Milne visits OAN | Mike Robinson-Koss | 1/12/2013 | Greens Leader Christine Milne visits OAN |
Greens spokesperson for the timber industry visits OAN | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2017 | Senator Janet Rice visit |
Growers wanted - Native Mint (Mentha Australia) | Mike Edwards | 1/12/2013 | Growers wanted for native mint bush food |
Growing murnong for the table | Mike Robinson-Koss | 1/04/2022 | Growing murnong or yam daisy as bush tucker |
Growing Shiitake mushrooms | Rowan Reid | 1/12/2019 | Shiitake mushroom growing workshop, photos and update |
Growing Things and Growth Rings | Kate Lockhart | 1/10/2021 | Member's experience |
Growing your own hazel nuts | Deb McSephney | 1/07/2021 | Hazelnuts in a food forest |
Harvesting trees helps store more CO2 | Rowan Reid | 1/12/2011 | Harvesting trees helps store more CO2 |
Have you called into the Treehouse lately? | Andrew Stewart | 1/12/2012 | Invitation to the Treehouse gallery |
Healthy farm, happy residents - Ravens Creek farm | David Curry | 1/06/2015 | Farm walk at Ravens Creek Farm |
Healthy variety in site visits | David Curry | 1/06/2010 | Site visits update |
Heytesbury Master TreeGrower 2022 | Andrew Stewart | 1/04/2022 | Photos from Heytesbury Master TreeGrower 2022 |
How do we achieve long-term survival of healthy biodiverse shelterbelts | Mike Robinson-Koss | 1/03/2018 | Shelter belts |
How do we know about our food? | Ian Campbell | 1/07/2020 | Food labelling |
How to grow Goldenseal | Rowan Reid | 1/09/2013 | Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis) - growers wanted |
Important Changes to OAN Membership | Becky McCann | 1/07/2021 | Membership update |
Important: Is your membership current? | Becky McCann | 1/12/2019 | Membership update |
Inspirational barn from homegrown trees | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2017 | David Jenkins barn from homegrown trees - Blue Gum and Sydney Blue Gum |
Integrating multipurpose trees into farming systems - more than planting trees | David Curry | 1/06/2011 | Agroforestry as ecotherapy |
Invitation to A Big Tree Day | Rowan Reid | 1/09/2010 | Invitation to A Big Tree Day at Bambra Agroforestry Farm |
It's that time of year again! Membership renewals | Becky McCann | 1/10/2020 | Membership update |
Jimmy Mussime KAN | Andrew Stewart | 1/06/2017 | Communication from Uganda |
John and Sue Marriott | Andrew Stewart | 1/08/2023 | Recognising John Marriott who has been awarded an OAM in the Queens Birthday honours list for significant service to the sheep breeding industry. Also his wife Sue who was herself awarded an AM in 2012 for her service to International Landcare. |
Kabale embraces MTG | Andrew Stewart | 1/06/2013 | MTG in Kabale, Uganda |
KAN 1st birth day in May | Mike Robinson-Koss | 1/03/2014 | KAN update |
KAN on the move | Jimmy Musiime, Uganda | 1/09/2013 | Update from KAN Uganda |
Kaye Rodden retires from OAN Boad | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2015 | Kaye Rodden retires as Chair of OAN Board |
Killed by climate change - milled by me | Rowan Reid | 1/03/2014 | Milling a dead mountain ash |
Landcare 25th Anniversary | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2011 | Landcare 25th Anniversary |
LEAF Bird monitoring project update | Claire Dennis | 1/07/2021 | Bird monitoring project |
LEAF project update | David Curry | 1/12/2012 | LEAF project update |
LEAF update | David Curry | 1/03/2015 | LEAF Project update |
Learning about data management | Deb McSephney | 1/01/2023 | Update on a training session for the OAN Board and Peer Group Mentors on the OAN website, database and Google Drive shared folders. |
Linking Environment and Farms (LEAF) Project | David Curry | 1/03/2014 | LEAF project |
Mad dogs and Englishmen maybe, but not livestock (Trees for Shade) | Ian Campbell | 1/09/2022 | The benefits of providing shade for livestock by planting trees |
Managing Blue Gum regrowth - our experience | Ian Campbell | 1/03/2017 | Managing regrowth of a blue gum plantation after harvest |
Market opportunities for farm-grown tree products | Andrew Stewart | 1/06/2015 | Workshop at Bambra Agroforestry Farm |
Master Tree Grower in Africa | Andrew Stewart | 1/06/2013 | Master Tree Grower in Uganda |
Master TreeGrower course for 2013 | Claire Dennis | 1/09/2012 | Invitation to the 2013 MTG |
Member profile - Michael Anderson - Freshwater Creek | David Curry | 1/03/2015 | Member profile - Michael Anderson - Freshwater Creek |
Member profile: David Weiss and Sarah Green Birregurra | David Curry | 1/04/2020 | Member case study - David Weiss and Sarah Green |
Member profile: Kaye and Brent Rodden | David Curry | 1/09/2010 | Member profile: Kaye and Brent Rodden |
Member profile: Sue and John Harris, Wyelangta | David Curry | 1/12/2011 | Member profile: Harris |
Member profile: Simon and Steffi Morris | David Curry | 1/12/2019 | Member's experience - Simon and Steffi Morris |
Member profile: the George family | David Curry | 1/09/2013 | Member profile: the George family |
Membership News | Deb McSephney | 1/10/2021 | Membership update |
Membership Update | Becky McCann | 1/07/2020 | Membership update |
Membership Update | Deb McSephney | 1/09/2022 | Update on new features in the website's Members' Area and a map showing the geographical spread of membership. |
Membership update | Deb McSephney | 1/08/2024 | Record membership numbers, increased membership fee and the introduction of a subscription option for membership renewal. |
Membership Update: 18/19 renewals and new contact for enquiries | Becky McCann | 1/09/2018 | Membership update |
Milling Quality Wood from our farm grown trees | Rowan Reid | 1/06/2016 | Portable sawmills |
Minister for Agriculture visits | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2010 | Minister for Agriculture, Tony Burke, visits OAN |
Mistletoe creates wildlife hollows | Rowan Reid | 1/03/2017 | How mistletoe creates wildlife hollows |
More trees more milk - dairy farmers realising benefits from agroforestry | David Curry | 1/12/2013 | Dairy farmers realising the benefits of agroforestry |
Most significant change | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2016 | Using the most significant change technique to evaluate peer group mentoring. |
MTG 2015 | Andrew Stewart | 1/06/2015 | MTG 2015 |
Multipurpose plantations | Andrew Stewart | 1/06/2016 | Multipurpose plantations |
Myrtle Rust update | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2012 | Myrtle Rust update and photos |
Native Botanicals dinner | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2013 | Native Botanicals Dinner report |
Native food enthusiasm continues | Mike Edwards | 1/09/2013 | Visit to the Jurlique biodynamic farm |
Natural Resources Conservation League (NRCL) visit OAN | Andrew Stewart | 1/04/2022 | Natural Resources Conservation League (NRCL) visit OAN |
NatureKit 2.0 tutorial | James Kidman | 1/06/2022 | How to use NatureKit 2.0 |
Nestbox and Dalpura Farm Tour Event | James Kidman | 1/01/2023 | A report on the OAN field day held at Dalpura Farm. A nest box training session was followed by a tour of the extensive plantings on the farm. |
Networking with silviculture | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2019 | Networking: MTG graduates help out existing members |
New OAN Master TreeGrowers | Claire Dennis | 1/06/2011 | Photo from 2011 Master TreeGrower course |
News from KAN | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2015 | Update from Uganda |
Nine storey building with timber | Ian Campbell | 1/06/2017 | Lend Lease building in Brisbane, tallest enginered timber building |
Norman Wettenhall Foundation projects visit OAN | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2013 | Norman Wettenhall Foundation projects visit OAN |
NRCL funding and visit | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2015 | NRCL funding update |
NRCL funding for OAN | David Curry | 1/06/2016 | NRCL funding for OAN |
OAN & SCIPN Field Day | David Curry | 1/06/2017 | Field Day at "Woodlands" with Murray Johns |
OAN @ Melbourne Show | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2011 | Photos of OAN at Melbourne Show |
OAN 2020 activities reviewed | Andrew Stewart | 1/04/2020 | News update |
OAN AGM 2022 - Chair's report | Robert Marr | 1/01/2023 | Chair's report from 2022 AGM meeting |
OAN Board changes | Andrew Stewart | 1/01/2023 | Claire Dennis retires as a member of the OAN Board. We recognise her service and there is a presentation. |
OAN Case Study Videos and Podcasts | Becky McCann | 1/04/2024 | Launching a series of 3 OAN videos showcasing members describing their experiences with agroforestry. |
OAN gets praised in 'The House' | Andrew Stewart | 1/06/2011 | OAN mentioned in parliament |
OAN is off to the Show | Rowan Reid | 1/06/2011 | OAN invited to exhibit at Royal Show |
OAN Master Treegrowers 2012 | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2012 | OAN Master Treegrowers course 2012 |
OAN Quiz | Deb McSephney | 1/10/2023 | Quiz based on past newsletter articles |
OAN Services and Support | Claire Dennis, David Curry | 1/03/2016 | OAN funding applications |
OAN team head to Africa | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2013 | OAN visits Uganda |
OAN welcomes two new faces to the Board | Andrew Stewart | 1/12/2017 | New and retiring board members |
OAN's AGM and 25th Anniversary celebrations | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2020 | Photos and update of 2020 AGM |
On tuna, forestry and miniature furniture | Ian Campbell | 1/06/2022 | Reminiscing by Ian Campbell |
Otway Master TreeGrower course for small-farm agroforestry opportunities | Rowan Reid | 1/12/2012 | Otway Master TreeGrower course for small-farm agroforestry opportunities |
Our Changing Landscapes - Acting on Climate Change | Mike Robinson-Koss | 1/06/2016 | Climate Change Symposium |
Our Shiitake man wins Australia Day honour | Rowan Reid | 1/03/2014 | Parsuram Sharma-Luital wins Australia Day honour |
Parliamentary inquiry | Andrew Stewart | 1/12/2012 | Report on the Inquiry into the future of the Australian Forestry Industry |
Photo of a 41 year old christmas tree | Mike Robinson-Koss | 1/01/2023 | Photo showing Mike Robinson Koss' grand kids climbing a christmas tree (Deodar cedar) that he and Wendy planted 41 years ago! |
Photo of Mandy Edwards Banksias | Andrew Stewart | 1/08/2023 | Full page photo of Mandy Edwards with and armful of Banksia flowers. |
Podcasts - For the Love of Trees | Andrew Stewart | 1/04/2022 | OAN podcast - "For the Love of Trees" |
Podcasts for the love of trees | Andrew Stewart | 1/10/2021 | Podcasts |
Projects and funding | David Curry | 1/03/2014 | Funding update |
Projects Update | David Curry | 1/06/2011 | Projects update |
Propagation workshop run down | Mike Robinson-Koss | 1/09/2013 | Update on propagation workshop |
Putting the 'AGRO' into agroforestry | Ian Campbell | 1/04/2020 | Sustainability and agriculture |
Radial sawmilling | David Curry | 1/06/2017 | Summary of radial sawing technique |
Reflections on tree growing | Hugh Stewart | 1/05/2020 | Member's experience |
Report - Agroforestry Forum and Tour | Rowan Reid | 1/04/2024 | Reporting on the forum and tour held to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the formation of the OAN and 25 years of the MTG |
Report: OAN Master Tree Grower 2019 | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2019 | Update and photos from the 2019 MTG course |
Rural Leaders program | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2013 | OAN member Amanda Garner particpates in the Rural Leaders program |
Sandalwood update | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2013 | Ben Boxhall on the Australian sandalwood industry |
Seahchange/Treechange Field Day | Mike Edwards | 1/03/2013 | Seahchange/Treechange Field Day |
Seed collection of native trees and shrubs | Mike Robinson-Koss | 1/03/2013 | Seed collection of native trees and shrubs |
Shelterbelts reduce heat stress in sheep | Andrew Stewart | 1/05/2020 | Shelterbelts in animal husbandry |
Small Acreage Agroforestry | Karen and John Dean | 1/07/2021 | Member's experience |
Sowing seeds of success - A forum on revegetation and climate change | Mike Robinson-Koss | 1/09/2015 | Sowing seeds of success - A forum on revegetation and climate change |
Spanish Agroforestry - 200+ years of multipurpose trees | Ian Campbell | 1/10/2023 | Visit to a Spanish agroforestry property |
Succession planning for OAN | Andrew Stewart | 1/10/2020 | Succession planning |
Sugar me timbers | Hugh Stewart | 1/10/2021 | Sugar Gliders |
Summer under the trees - a visit to England's National Arboretum | Deb McSephney | 1/10/2023 | A visit to the National Arboretum in Westonbirt, England. |
Taking stock of Australian Visit: 2015-2020 | Jimmy Musiime, Uganda | 1/05/2020 | OAN visit from Uganda |
Tax benefits: Otway farm-grown timber features in new ATO building | Rowan Reid | 1/03/2016 | Shining gum veneer used for panelling in ATO building |
The art of native food | Marianne Stewart | 1/12/2012 | Trip to the Art of Native Food exhibition |
The art of shiitake mushrooms | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2017 | Shiitake mushroom workshop |
The banyalla conundrum | Mike Robinson-Koss | 1/06/2017 | Banyalla - Pittosporum bicolor and the weed Sweet Pittosporum |
The challenge of contractual frameworks for forestry | James Kidman, Graham Holdaway | 1/08/2023 | Optimising returns from agroforestry, challenges and opportunities |
The Climate Change Challenge "The Waterfalls Don’t Freeze Anymore | Matt Armstrong | 1/09/2018 | Climate change impacts |
The Climate Change Challenge "Twenty first century tree planting" | Mike Robinson-Koss | 1/09/2018 | Timing seedling planting |
The Farm as Ecosystem | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2019 | Book review |
The first African Master TreeGrower | Rowan Reid | 1/09/2012 | The first African Master TreeGrower |
The importance of Mycorrhizal fungi for plants | Dr Charline Henry | 1/08/2023 | Describing the content of a field day focused on understanding the importance of Mycorrhizal fungi for plant health. |
The politics of carbon | Ian Campbell | 1/07/2021 | Agriculture and carbon emissions |
The proof is in the 'pudding' | Rowan Reid | 1/12/2017 | Milling of a 25 year old Manna Gum that was 95 cm in diameter |
The Science of Carbon: Saving the world one tree at a time | Ian Campbell | 1/09/2019 | Trees and carbon capture |
The uniqueness of trees and timber | Robert Marr | 1/03/2016 | Furniture made by Robert Marr from local timber |
Throwline useful when thinning trees | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2017 | Use of a throwline when felling trees |
Timber bending | Robert Marr | 1/12/2017 | Timber bending techniques |
Timber species for building in a bushfire zone | Rowan Reid | 1/10/2020 | Bushfire resistant timbers |
Timber trees I'm planting now for harvesting when I'm 90… in 2051 | Rowan Reid | 1/12/2019 | Selecting trees to grow in a time of climate change |
Timeline photographs | Robert Marr | 1/07/2020 | Timeline photos show progress in tree plantings |
Tonal properties of Australian timbers | James Kidman | 1/03/2020 | Australian timbers as tonewoods in musical instruments |
Too bee or not too bee | Dr Anna Carrucan | 1/12/2019 | The impact of climate change on pollinators, especially bees |
Training for young people | Andrew Stewart | 1/12/2012 | Training day for young people in association with Conservation Volunteers Australia |
Tree establishment | John Marriott | 1/06/2017 | Tips for successful tree establishment |
Tree planting experiences | Andrew Stewart | 1/06/2017 | Invitation to members to share their tree planting experiences |
Tree products turn up in unusual places | Andrew Stewart | 1/06/2017 | Tree sap used for root canal filling - Gutta-percha. |
Treejacking used to fall difficult trees to the desired location | Andrew Stewart | 1/06/2016 | Mechanical tree jack used to fall trees |
Trees aint trees | Ian Campbell | 1/09/2017 | Planting trees is an investment in the future |
Trees and fire - Can trees help you survive a wildfire? | Rowan Reid | 1/03/2020 | Growing trees as part of a bushfire protection plan |
Trees for farms, fuel and frogs | Andrew Stewart | 1/09/2011 | OAN agroforestry exhibit at Royal Melbourne Show |
Vale Jack Fletcher | Rowan Reid | 1/05/2020 | Member memorial |
Wallaby deterrents | Ken Strickland | 1/09/2019 | Protecting young tree plantings using wallaby deterrent |
Waterhole revegetation leads to bushfoods sales | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2014 | Growing bushfood in the area around a fenced off dam |
Welcome to Our New Directors | Andrew Stewart | 1/04/2024 | Welcoming new Board members Louisa-Jane Cunningham and Adam Nash |
What plant is that? | Ian Clarke | 1/08/2024 | Plant identification process explained, with lots of helpful diagrams |
Whoever said you need lots of land to plant agroforestry trees? | Mike Robinson-Koss | 1/04/2024 | Urban agroforestry - proving you can grow agroforestry trees with limited space. |
Why not try a natural dye? | Deb McSephney | 1/10/2020 | Using eucalypts to dye fabrics |
Wild space playgrounds | Andrew Stewart | 1/03/2018 | Wild space children's playground at Lorne Kindergarten |
Wood borers - be aware but not alarmed | Rowan Reid | 1/07/2021 | Wood borers |
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