Update – 23rd January 2019 No pickers required . do not ring The rules for employing backbackers who want a second year visa have changed considerably. We are not big enough to employ anyone full time and now only use local persons. In any case the picking season has just about finished. So we would still be interested in getting to know future applicants … Continue reading →
I would not normally make a political statement but for this election I will make an exception. I can’t see why the goal of eliminating poker machines in Tasmania shouldn’t be a bipartisan issue. The fact that the Liberal Government supports the presence of poker machines in businesses such as pubs and casinos doesn’t do them any credit. Gambling in this manner is practically … Continue reading →
After a particularly dry spring we are now having a very wet spell with some flooding last week. The wet weather here last week is certainly a mixed blessing. Obviously you do need rainfall especially as the dam empties which happened last year. But once I get my irrigation going in many ways I can do a better job supplying water than coping with … Continue reading →
