by Admin | Sep 7, 2018 | News
What looked like a simple War on Waste Stall last week at Samford Commons was a simple demonstration of what can happen when good ideas come together. Our connection with Mandy at Luvaberry Farm saw almost a quarter of a tonne of berries sold in frozen blocks to...
by Admin | Aug 20, 2018 | News
As part of the upcoming series of Samford 100 Years events in October and November an expanding list of local businesses and community groups have been working with Samford Commons to develop the concept of a Wellbeing Trail and a Big Picnic in Samford, for 20...
by Admin | Aug 6, 2018 | Education Articles, Samford’s local fauna
This magnificent, powerful raptor (bird of prey) is a moderately common resident in the greater Samford district, but it is secretive so not often seen. It is a stealth predator: usually waiting on a shady branch for a chance to launch at unwary birds or mammals in...
by Admin | Aug 6, 2018 | Education Articles, Samford’s local flora
The Swamp Banksia is an open shrub to 1.5 to 2 m found in woodlands, moist sandy areas and wallum heathlands in Queensland and NSW. The compound flower spikes usually appear in autumn and winter, but occasionally at other times of year. These are relished equally by...
by Admin | Aug 6, 2018 | Education Articles, Samford’s local fauna
This relatively small, fiece raptor (bird of prey) is reasonably common in the greater Samford district, but is not often seen. It is an ambush predator: usually waiting on a concealed perch for a chance to launch at unwary birds, which it takes mainly from trees and...
