Title Of droughts and flooding rains parts 1 & 2

Published 2005

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
MELB	994.0922 Ast/Ory pt.1-2	2005/06/06 2005/06/13	AVAILABLE

Description 1 videodisc (DVD) (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in Series Australian Story (Television program). 2005/06/06 Summary Peter Andrews is a racehorse breeder and farmer credited with remarkable success in converting degraded, salt-ravaged properties into fertile, drought-resistant pastures. His methods are so at odds with conventional scientific wisdom, that for 30 years he has been dismissed and ridiculed as a madman. He has faced bankruptcy and family break-up. Now, eminent national and international scientists agree that Peter Andrews potentially has the solution to alleviating the affects of drought on many parts of the Australian landscape Notes Off-air recording of ABC-TV "Australian Story" broadcast June 6 and 13, 2005. Copied under Part VA of the Copyright Act Performer Presenter: George Negus Notes No rating given DVD. Region unspecified Available for Deakin University staff and students only Subject Andrews, Peter Agriculture -- Australia Salinity -- Management -- Australia Soil degradation -- Control -- Australia Drought-tolerant plants Author Australian Broadcasting Corporation ABC-TV (Australia)

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