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  • Chrysocephalum apiculatum

    janetgrevillea, 2020, Common Everlasting | Chrysocephalum apiculatum, https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/60784799

    Chrysocephalum apiculatum, or more commonly known as Common Everlasting or Yellow Buttons, is a low growing herb with a yellow daisy like flower. Its presence is widespread, found throughout the Eastern Australia as well as Central Australia. See also syn. Helichrysum apiculatum.

    September 5, 2025
  • Burchardia umbrellata

    Regnans, 2022, Milkmaids Burchardia umbellata, https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/143218744.

    Burchardia umbrellata, commonly known as Milkmaids, is a herb white flower which grows through the Mount Lofty ranges, through Victoria and coastal NSW and South East Queensland and western Tasmania.

    September 4, 2025
  • Arthropodium strictum

    davidsando, 2022, Chocolate Lily | Arthropodium strictum, This page a photo credit for the image of the Chocolate Lily.

    Arthropodium strictum, commonly known as Chocolate Vanilla-Lily, is a flax or herb whose range includes the Mount Lofty Ranges through to the South East South Australia, Victoria, coastal NSW, and eastern Tasmania with pockets growing in Queensland.

    September 4, 2025
  • Palaces for the people: How to build a more equal and united society

    Original library in Mildura, Victoria, Australia which was funded by a Carnegie grant. It is now home to Mildura and District Historical Society Inc. https://carnegielegacyinengland.wordpress.com/contact/carnegie-libraries-in-australia/

    How can we bring people together? In Palaces for the People the sociologist Eric Klinenberg presents a simple but transformative idea for health, happiness, safety and healing our divided, unequal society.

    August 25, 2025
  • Ranunculus lappaceus

    kallummcdonald, 2023, Australian Buttercup (Ranunculus lappaceus), https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/335996862

    The Native or Common Buttercup inhabits most of Victoria, Eastern NSW, South Eastern Queensland and the Mount Lofty and Flinders Ranges of South Australia, and most of Tasmania, particularly the eastern side.

    August 23, 2025
  • The Canadian Encyclopedia

    The Canadian Encyclopedia

    The Canadian Encyclopedia is a general reference resource for discovering the history of Canada through the stories related to its people, places and events.

    June 10, 2025
  • Yoga for Men: Build Strength, Improve Performance, Increase Flexibility

    Yoga for Men: Build Strength, Improve Performance, Increase Flexibility

    Yoga for Men is a practical exercise book which provides 55 clearly illustrated postures, workouts and programmes to help readers to integrate yoga into their life.

    June 6, 2025
  • Pink Gum (Eucalyptus fasciculosa) Woodland

    timeinourhands, 2025, Pink Gum (Eucalyptus fasciculosa), https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/283567659

    Trees shrubs Sedges and rushes Grasses herbs Groundcover climbers Pre-European Plant communities in Mount compass area There are a number of Pink Gum woodland communities in the Mount Compass area. They are often associated with good quality soils, making good farmland. Nangkita Pink gum woodland The woodland rises above the Nangkita wetland running along Nangkita…

    June 2, 2025
  • Using NatureMaps to identify plant communities

    dnicolle, 2023, Mount Compass Swamp Gum Eucalyptus paludicola, https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/192133470

    One of the best uses of NatureMaps is to locate plant communities which pre-existed European settlement. This procedure explains how to set NatureMaps for this purpose, then to use the vegetation key or ID to identify the upper, middle, and lower storey of the plant community.

    May 30, 2025
  • NatureMaps

    NatureMaps

    NatureMaps is an online mapping tool which contains a range of information about the State’s natural resources. It is available for the general public to use to learn and understand more about the physical environment. 

    May 28, 2025
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