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	<description>Self sufficiency in the subtropics</description>
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		<title>Bull*&amp;^% Detection 101</title>
		<link>http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/04/bull-detection-101/</link>
		<comments>http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/04/bull-detection-101/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 05:12:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coal seam gas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social commentary]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/?p=1367</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I’ve got so much use out of the term “legitimating story”, that I realised I’d really like to know terms for other ways in which media, miners or politicians try to frame people’s opinions.  So I went hunting&#8230; It turns &#8230; <a href="http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/04/bull-detection-101/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Pollies’ survival guide: avoiding difficult questions</title>
		<link>http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/04/avoiding-difficult-questions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/04/avoiding-difficult-questions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 22:50:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coal seam gas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social commentary]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/?p=1350</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Watching pollies and company spokespeople operate at CSG-related “community consultations” and “forums” (fora?) is such an education.  After only a few events, I feel qualified to offer this 10-point guide for aspiring pollies and spokespeople. 10-point guide to avoiding all &#8230; <a href="http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/04/avoiding-difficult-questions/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Questions for the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure</title>
		<link>http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/04/questions-for-brad-hazzard/</link>
		<comments>http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/04/questions-for-brad-hazzard/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 06:06:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coal seam gas]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/?p=1353</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Here is a list of questions that remain unanswered after the Casino “forum” with Brad Hazzard.  I have emailed Minister Hazzard this list (with a nice note, of course).  If he replies, I will post his answers. I didn’t write &#8230; <a href="http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/04/questions-for-brad-hazzard/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>When Brad Hazzard came to town</title>
		<link>http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/04/brad-hazzard-forum/</link>
		<comments>http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/04/brad-hazzard-forum/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 04:47:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coal seam gas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social commentary]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/?p=1338</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On Thursday April 19, Brad Hazzard, the NSW Minister for Planning and Infrastructure, came to Casino for what was billed as a “forum”.  I think, by now, most of our communities have realised that such events, along with their cousins, &#8230; <a href="http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/04/brad-hazzard-forum/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>2012 The Mayan Word</title>
		<link>http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/04/2012-the-mayan-word/</link>
		<comments>http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/04/2012-the-mayan-word/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 08:53:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Felice</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coal seam gas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social commentary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Videos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Why are we here?]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2012]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CSG]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mayan calendar]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/?p=1325</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[My reasons for choosing to unplug from a disempowering, resource-hungry system, live more in harmony with nature (my own included), and be responsible for my own wellbeing are still valid two and a half years on since moving to The Creek. <a href="http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/04/2012-the-mayan-word/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Joy</title>
		<link>http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/03/joy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/03/joy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 04:59:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Harvest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Seasonal goings on]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The vegie garden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[What we did today]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Why are we here?]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/?p=1301</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I just need to say how good I feel today.  Even CSG can’t shake it – I have this solid sense of joy and abundance and love for everything.  Flaky?  Absolutely.  Do I care?  Absolutely not.  <a href="http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/03/joy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Lomandra propagation</title>
		<link>http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/03/lomandra/</link>
		<comments>http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/03/lomandra/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 04:45:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Projects]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Seasonal goings on]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[What we did today]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/?p=1295</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[No CSG today, just self-sufficiency stuff.  We’re planning to plant Lomandra longifolia (spiny-headed mat rush) on contour at various spots around the place, to stabilise slopes and create barriers to pademelons.  A tray of Lomandra seedlings from the nursery is $50, and not very self-sufficient, so we’re propagating them ourselves.  <a href="http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/03/lomandra/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The &#8220;Legitimating Story&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/02/legitimating-story/</link>
		<comments>http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/02/legitimating-story/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 03:24:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coal seam gas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social commentary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[legitimating story]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[manufacturing consent]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[propaganda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sovereignty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spin]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/?p=1283</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I recently stumbled on a very useful term: the &#8220;legitimating story&#8221;.  Nerd that I am, I got all excited, because here is a phrase that &#8211; in two lonely words &#8211; goes a long way towards articulating a technique of &#8230; <a href="http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/02/legitimating-story/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>More on Arrow paying for police at Kerry</title>
		<link>http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/02/arrowpolice2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/02/arrowpolice2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 03:23:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coal seam gas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social commentary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arrow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CSG]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[illegal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[intimidation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[police]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[protests]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/?p=1236</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There’s been a fair bit of discussion surrounding the whole Arrow-paying-the-police arrangement.   <a href="http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/02/arrowpolice2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Arrow paying for police: the legals</title>
		<link>http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/02/legals/</link>
		<comments>http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/02/legals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 01:24:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coal seam gas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social commentary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[APthP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arrow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[community protest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[legal basis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[legislation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[police]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/?p=1238</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is what the actual legislation (according to Austlii ) and police force policies (according to Qld and NSW police force documents) say about arrangements such as the one where Arrow paid police officers to be present at the community blockade site in Kerry. <a href="http://www.unitedearth.com.au/thecreekblog/2012/02/legals/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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