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What a performance!

29/11/2014

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Linda Cuttriss is entranced by the magpie show on her back lawn.


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Wallaby fight club

15/11/2014

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It's just a game for now, practice for when the prize is the prettiest doe in the paddock.  ​


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Going bush, close to home

10/10/2014

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PictureOswin Roberts Reserve
By Linda Cuttriss

THERE is a little signpost on Rhyll Road, not far from Cowes, that for many years has attracted my eye every time I drive by.  The sign says ‘Walking Tracks’ but from local knowledge I know it points to Oswin Roberts Reserve.  I've been promising myself to stop one day and explore the world that’s hidden there beyond the little blue sign.


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Postcard from Darwin

27/9/2014

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​Pandanus trees, bush chooks and paw-paw salad ... Linda Cuttriss finds herself being seduced by the charms of the tropical north all over again.


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A port out of place

6/9/2014

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For over 150 years, Phillip Island has been a natural haven for weary city folk, writes Linda Cuttriss, but there are dark clouds on the horizon.

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My country

14/8/2014

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From Phillip Island to Inverloch, from the lowlands to the hills, this is Linda Cuttriss’s country.


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A winter's tale

31/7/2014

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When the gales blow from the Southern Oceans, Linda Cuttriss finds observing her fellow creatures a sure cure for the winter blues.


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Just add water

15/2/2014

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When the heat is on, a birdbath is a constant source of entertainment, for animals and humans.  ​


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A welcome racket

5/12/2013

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PictureSoil ‘scratchings’ from shearwater burrow renovations
After a rough start this season, Phillip Island’s shearwaters are back in the breeding business.


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Snake versus cat

1/2/2013

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Watching an epic battle between a cat and a snake prompted 
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Linda Cuttriss to think about her own encounters with snakes.


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