24 February, 2022

Purple Poppy Day, for all the animals killed in war (24th February)

 https://www.purplepoppies.com.au/war-animal-day/

I only found out that this was today. I feel sad that I didn’t know sooner as I bought an official purple poppy badge to we’re on ANZAC Day and remembrance day. So I will mark my calendar for next year. 


https://www.purplepoppies.com.au/products/  This is the link to buy a badge. 

https://militaryshop.com.au/collectables-gifts/ I generally buy from this website or shop in their local shop.


Gold Christmas beetle wins 2026 ABC Australian Insect of the Year vote

  https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-11-10/gold-christmas-beetle-voted-2026-australian-insect-of-the-year/107344830 What a spectacular bug, ev...