Mount Royal bushwalks and spring rains
During Spring 2021, Callicoma Hill, on the northern mountains of the Hunter Valley, has experienced one of the most wonderful seasons in memory, with regular rain, cool days and lush...
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Inspired by nature: Callicoma Hill's music competition
Inspo x nature: a music competition inspired by nature at Callicoma Hill:**This competition has now completed - see the winner of the competition here!**Can you write & record an original, short...
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Get out & about in autumn with a guided walk
Between March and June 2021, Callicoma Hill Eco-cabins has organised ten different small guided group walks in the national parks of the Hunter Valley.Autumn is an ideal time to go...
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Shy spotted-tailed quoll in nearby Mt Royal National Park
Recent winter guests to Callicoma Hill Eco-cabin include wildlife biologists researching threatened species living in our backyard - in Mt Royal National Park. Spotted-tailed Quoll surveys are providing insights on these...
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Autumn isolation & bush dancing
What an amazing few months we have experienced. The beginning of the year greeted us with periodic rain, cooler weather, and lush green growth. Our landscape changed quickly and completely....
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Raindrops and green shoots
While summer is not yet over, the weather has cooled. Periodic storms and rain have relieved the intense heat of the recent months. There has been a significant flowering of...
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The challenges of summer in the new decade
The start to this year, and the new decade has been starkly different from previous years. Heat, crunchy dryness and a bushfire close by have dominated our summer holiday so...
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Sustainability in Spring
Our Spring sustainable house tours at Callicoma Hill in the Hunter Valley, NSW, Australia, were well attended and a great success. It is a privilege to be able to share...
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Sustainable homes tours at Callicoma Hill
Guided sustainable homes tour: thinking, learning, doing: Callicoma Hill, in the Hunter Valley of NSW, Australia, will host sustainable homes tours on a spring weekend (19/20 October 2019). This is...
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Science surveys at Callicoma Hill
With nature surrounding us at Callicoma Hill, in the Hunter Valley of NSW, Australia, seasonal changes are always apparent. There are signs of Spring in the air even though nights...
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