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Site guidelines, Announcements, Problems and Suggestions
How to use the site, report any technical issues here. Also the place for suggestions.
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Mon May 14, 12 8:56 am
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Welcome
The section for welcomes and hellos
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Thu May 10, 12 9:21 am
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Authors Corner
We encourage all our members to write for the site. Discuss here what articles you would like to write or see, help people with their articles in progress and see what is coming soon to the site.
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Sat Feb 04, 12 9:30 am
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Small Business Chat
A place to discuss ideas to start or perhaps boost your small business
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Thu May 17, 12 2:13 am
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Grow Your Own
Anything to do with growing fruit & vegetables
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Tue May 15, 12 8:14 pm
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Make Your Own/DIY
Knitting your own yurt, making pants out of nettles or putting up a shelf? Ask for advice or tell us about it in here.
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Wed May 16, 12 4:03 pm
Hairyloon |
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Poultry
Chickens, ducks, geese and any other feathered animal
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Wed May 16, 12 8:42 pm
astra |
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Livestock and Pets
Sheep, goats, cattle, other livestock and pets
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Thu May 17, 12 3:40 am
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The Apiary
Anything to do with bees
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Wed May 16, 12 5:49 pm
DawnMK |
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Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects
Solar, Heat Pumps, Wind Power, Sustainable buildings etc
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Mon May 14, 12 9:30 pm
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Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing
Anything to do with making your own food and drink
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Thu May 17, 12 6:11 am
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Land Management
Fencing, hedges, decks etc
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Tue Apr 24, 12 11:21 am
Shan |
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Recipe Database
Our new recipe database can be accessed at here
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Fri May 04, 12 9:37 am
tahir |
| Wild Food |
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Foraging
There's loads of free food out there, herbs, nuts, berries, veg & mushrooms
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Tue May 15, 12 11:12 pm
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Fishing
Sea, Coarse or Game, not forgetting the abundance of shellfish
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Sun May 13, 12 6:47 am
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Shooting and Trapping for the Pot
Red stag or rabbit, paunching or plucking. Your questions, advice & opinions are welcome here
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Wed May 02, 12 11:04 pm
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| Downsizing |
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Conservation and Environment
A subject that's close to all our hearts
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Sun May 13, 12 11:03 am
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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
The place to discuss ways to reduce consumption, save money, recycle, and cut down waste
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Tue May 15, 12 12:33 pm
Hairyloon |
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Does It Really Matter...
For any moral, ethical or environmental dilemma you may be facing
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Wed May 16, 12 9:38 pm
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Community and Family Matters
Getting active, and being a Downsizer in your local community. Think globally, act locally.... Exchange ideas, ask questions and share experiences here. Also the place for threads about family issues.
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Wed May 16, 12 9:17 pm
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Downsizing abroad
An area to discuss the ups, downs and experiences of moving to and living in a different country
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Thu May 03, 12 9:06 am
Shan |
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Chat
Got something to say? Well say it!
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Thu May 17, 12 6:33 am
Behemoth |
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Finance and Property
How to find that property, and pay for it, the place to get advice on any financial and property matters
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Wed May 16, 12 6:11 pm
sueshells |
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Trading Post
The ultimate in downsizing, Swap, Barter, or Sell it here.
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Tue May 15, 12 9:22 pm
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The DS courier network
The place for offers or requests in shifting something from A to B.
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Sun May 13, 12 5:56 pm
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IT Matters
Need help with a website or choosing accounting software, ask here
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Wed May 16, 12 6:44 pm
arvo |
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Reviews and What's On
Tell us about your local markets, farm shops, what you think of Books, TV, Courses, Products etc.
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Tue May 15, 12 11:34 am
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Seasonal and Frugal Shopping
This is the place to talk about what is or isn't in season if you want to avoid buying air-freighted imports. Or if you have spotted a particular bargain locally, why not let other people know about it too?
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