Australia's Best Backyard
Australia's Best Backyards is a new series hosted by Jamie Durie that takes a peek over the nations back fences in order to find the best backyards in the country. From the weird and wonderful to the best in design, from roof top terraces to ... [... more]
Better Homes & Gardens Australia |
A Guide to the Stick Insects of Australia
This web site provides a Field Guide to the Stick Insects of Australia. (Or it will, once it is finished.) It is useful to amateurs and professionals alike in identifying Australian stick insects. Of course, as a field guide, it leaves a little ... [... more]
home.swiftdsl.com.au |
Yates Waterwise Garden Winner South Australia
Kim Syrus visited Heather Bitter the lucky Yates Waterwise Garden Competition winner just outside Lyndoch in South Australia. Heather's prize is a $1000 dollars worth of Yates products for her garden and a special Garden Gurus consultation. They ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Abortion in Australia
Most Australians support the idea of safe and legal abortions. Around 80,000 women undergo abortion every year, making it one of Australia's most common surgical procedures. Our abortion rate is comparatively low by international standards. In ... [... more]
Better Health |
Medicare Australia
Medicare ensures that all Australians have access to free or low-cost medical, optometrical and hospital care while being free to choose private health services and in special circumstances allied health services. Medicare is Australia's health ... [... more]
Better Health |
Food Standards Australia New Zealand
Food Standards Australia New Zealand is the organisation which regulates food safety. This organisation collaborates with the Commonwealth, State and Territory governments of Australia and the New Zealand government to devise food safety ... [... more]
Better Health |
For more information Nutrition Australia recommends:
This recipe leaflet was developed by Nutrition Australia for Riverside All Australian Pecans (Stahmann Farms Inc). While this recipe wouldn't count as your usual salmon patties recipe, it can quickly become one! These patties prove a welcome ... [... more]
Nutrition Australia |
South Australia Award Winning Garden
Every year the Landscape Association of South Australia awards the best garden designs. This year's winner of the prestigious judges' award went to a garden in Malvern. Entering past the lush Maraya hedge, the first thing that strikes you about ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Mandatory folic acid fortification in Australia
Every woman who could become pregnant should be sure she gets enough folate and this is most easily done by taking folic acid tablets. Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) 'Mandatory folic acid fortification in Australia' Research has ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Renaissance Herbs Home Page
Australia's premier supplier of potted herbs. Browse through our unique catalog of herbs, classified by usage suites [... more]
renaissanceherbs.com.au |
Oldest Budgie in Australia
A few weeks ago on Burke's Backyard we featured celebrity gardener, Rob Guest. Don was interested in Rob's 11 year old budgie, because he thought that maybe it was the oldest budgie in Australia. Since then we've received a tremendous number of ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
National Museum of Australia
The National Museum of Australia opened in March 2001 at Acton Peninsula in Canberra, coinciding with Australia's Centenary of Federation. At the core of the Museum and its exhibitions is the National Historical Collection, nearly 200,000 objects ... [... more]
Getaway |
