Tertiary studies - mature age students
Returning to study or starting tertiary study as a mature age student can present many challenges, such as juggling course commitments with the demands of work and family life. Despite this, it can be a very rewarding experience. Returning to ... [... more]
Better Health |
Re-Planting Local Environments
Don visited a remnant cabbage tree palm forest on Sydney's northern beaches and gave local residents some tips on preserving these beautiful native palms. The mature cabbage palms looked healthy, but they were growing in a lawn. Although they set ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
James B. Meriwether
An essential collection of William Faulkner's mature nonfiction work, updated, with an abundance of new material. This unique volume includes Faulkner's Nobel Prize acceptance speech, a review of Hemingway's Essays, Speeches & Public Letters (in ... [... more]
Random House |
Childhood leukaemia
Acute leukaemia develops when white blood cells grow out of control and continue to divide but do not mature. Because they are immature they do not carry out the normal work of white cells, increasing the risk of infection [... more]
NineMSN Health |
Skin cancer in mature adults
The Cancer Council of NSW's guide to detecting skin cancer in the over-55s Remember the fifties and the sixties? Remember all those good times spent outdoors with family and friends, and long days in the sun? If you do, then you are at risk of ... [... more]
NineMSN Health |
Firm up mature skin
I'm 55 and am looking for a skincare product that really works on firming my sagging skin. Any advice? Lancome's high-tech skincare range Absolue Premium Bx, contains a fabulous ingredient called Pro-Xylane, which is the result of seven years of ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
Foxtail or feathertop grass (Pennisetum villosum)
A tufted grass, usually around 30-50cm high with very distinctive white fluffy seed heads. Grows in pasture and on road verges, tolerating a range of conditions including dry infertile soils. Mature plants are unpalatable to stock, so the plant ... [... more]
Eurobodalla Shire Council |
LUISA
FRUIT MATURE AT EVALUATION, SOFT AND JUICY. FRUIT PICKED WHEN ONLY THE TIP WAS COLOURED, 3 DAYS AT 20 °C AND FRUIT COMPLETELY RED IN COLOUR. UNUSUAL SHAPED FRUIT, SOME SPLITTING AT THE APEX. OBLONG-OVATE PALE YELLOW [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Gasteromycetes
In all of the other basidiomycetes the basidia are persistent. Even by the time a mushroom has largely rotted away you can usually still find basidia on the gills. There are several common groups of basidiomycetes where the mature fruiting body ... [... more]
Australian National Botanic Gardens |
Mundulla Yellows
In south-east South Australia a mysterious disease is posing a major threat to a wide range of native plants. The condition was discovered twenty years ago by beekeeper Geoff Cotton, who noticed conspicuous patches of yellow foliage in mature red ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Anthurus archeri (Berk.) Fischer
Description and distribution map for Anthurus archeri in Australia. This distinctive red fungus is most often found in alpine and sub alpine areas, and occasionally in garden beds mulched with wood shavings or chips. When mature, it gives off a ... [... more]
Fungimap |
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