Factsheet finder - Forests
Below is a list of factsheets found under the topic of "forests". A closer look at rainforests Birds of Cumberland State Forest Boosting plantation growth using organic wastes Bushfires, trees and houses Celebrating trees and forests Collecting [... more]
NSW Dept Primary Industries |
HortNews - Forest Research Rebrands
Forest Research has changed its name to Scion as part of a $60,000 rebranding and revamp of its core business. ROTORUA 31/05/2005 - Forest Research has changed its name to Scion as part of a $60,000 rebranding and revamp of its core business. The ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Community Forests
Neville pays a visit to the Town of Newman, located in the heart of WA's Pilbara, to help the local children of Newman to plant a family forest. The town has neither a midwife service, nor a maternity hospital, and as a result, since 1999 mothers ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Barmah Forest virus
Ross River and Barmah Forest viruses are carried by mosquitoes and can cause disabling rheumatic symptoms. Barmah Forest virus is believed to be of shorter duration. Symptoms may include fever, tiredness, painful joints, joint swelling, muscle ... [... more]
Better Health |
Ross River and Barmah Forest Diseases
Ross River and Barmah Forest diseases are caused by viruses which are spread by mosquitoes. They occur in Australia and some nearby countries such as Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. The diseases are similar, causing a fever, rash, loss ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Marine Animals Living in Kelp Forests
Kelp forests are large underwater colonies of kelp that dominate shallow rocky reefs in temperate waters around Australia. BRYOZOANS - a group of animals, some of which are known as lace coral. NUDIBRANCH - a group of sea slugs which are usually ... [... more]
Australian Museum |
Sclerophyll Forests
Sclerophyll forests are a typically Australian vegetation type having plants with hard, short and often spiky leaves. They occur in a band around Australia from southern Queensland to the south-west of Western Australia. SCLEROPHYLLOUS PLANTS - ... [... more]
Australian Museum |
Black Forest Cake
Preheat oven to 180°C (or 160°C fan forced). Grease and line a 22cm cake tin. Beat eggs in a large bowl until thick. Gradually beat in the sugar. Sift in the combined flour, cocoa and baking powder alternately with the butter. Fold through the ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
Black Forest Cake - PAMELA CLARK, AWW TEST KITCHEN
From The Australian Women's Weekly Great Cooking Classics cookbook. INGREDIENTS Preheat oven to slow. Grease a deep 23cm-round cake pan. Line the base and side with baking paper; greasing the paper well. Melt butter in a medium saucepan, stir in ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
Mini black forest cakes
Pre-heat oven to 180°C/160°C fan-forced. Grease and line base and side of a 20cm square cake tin. Weigh the eggs in their shells and record their total weight. Weigh out equal quantities to the eggs, of butter, sugar and flour. Beat butter and ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
HortNews - Forest Research Starts Planting Out GE Trees
State-owned science company Forest Research has re-activated its planting programme for genetically engineered (GE) trees. WELLINGTON 22/07/2003 - State-owned science company Forest Research has re-activated its planting programme for genetically ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
HortNews - Forest Researchers To Tell MAF No Biosecurity ...
Forest Research scientists are to tell the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry there is no biosecurity risk to their field trial of genetically engineered pine trees. WELLINGTON 7/11/2003 - Forest Research scientists are to tell the Ministry of ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |