Farm-ily Headers 2016 - 2018

At Farm-ily we have gathered a lot of photos since commencing this photo-a-day project on January 1st, 2013. To showcase some of these photos we have developed the Farm-ily Header.

Each month the Farm-ily Header will change to show some photos taken that month from previous years.

May 2016
Left: Sowing of winter crop begins. May 2, 2013
Middle: Galahs quite conspicuous in the stubble. May 30, 2014
Right: Pretty in pink. May 4, 2015

June 2016

Left: The majestic visitor. June 1, 2015

Middle: Early morning walk. June 30, 2014

Right: A little bit frosty this morning. June 21, 2015

July 2016
Left: Taking a moment. July 17, 2015
Middle: Seedling oats. July 6, 2015
Right: Red sky at night. July 8, 2014

August 2016

Left: Winter. August 1, 2013

Middle: There were six big pelicans standing on a bank. August 15, 2015

Right: Fog didn’t lift til afternoon. August 7, 2013

September 2016
Left: Cattle contently grazing. September 26, 2013
Middle: On the move. September 12, 2014
Right: Mud facials - the latest look for bovines. September 26, 2014

October 2016

Left: Working round the clock. October 6, 2014

Middle: Morning feed. October 9, 2014

Right: Stacked up before it rained down. October 22, 2013

November 2016
Left: Clover ready to cut. November 14, 2014
Middle: Great morning for baling. November 29, 2015
Right: Slow going for the mower. November 14, 2014

December 2016

Left: Storms approaching. December 28, 2013

Middle: Galahs making the most of a little bit of spilt wheat. December 23, 2013
Right: Harvesting oats for next years seed. December 19, 2013

January 2017

Left: Beautiful evening. January 6, 2015

Middle: Evening storm rolling in. January 3, 2016

Right: Readying for contract straw baling. January 6, 2014

February 2017

Left: Moving stacks. February 24, 2015

Middle: Centre pivot irrigating the lucerne. February 15, 2015

Right: Another load of seed oats going out. February 27, 2016

March 2017

Left: A part of history. March 20, 2016

Middle: Nature brushing the sky with strokes of yellow. March 3, 2016

Right: First light. March 21, 2015

April 2017

Left: Flying in for the meeting. April 17, 2016

Middle: Ewe with twin lambs. April 15, 2013

Right: A curious Magpie-Lark. April 22, 2013

May 2017
Left: Chat at the fuel stop. May 2, 2015
Middle: Seedling oats. May 20, 2014
Right: Incorporating lime, gypsum & poultry manure prior to sowing. May 22, 2016

June 2017
Left: Still too wet to finish off sowing. June 19, 2014
Middle: Winter’s morn. June 18, 2016
Right: Back sowing into beautiful moist soil. June 4. 2013

July 2017
Left: A whitewash. July 10, 2015
Middle: Fly in, fly out. July 21, 2015
Right: Dark skies. July 10, 2014

August 2017
Left: Morning Vista. August 5, 2014
Middle: Trial plots - a patchwork in the middle of the paddock. August 14, 2014
Right: After much ground preparation the lucerne is sown. August 15, 2014

September 2017
Left: Over the fence. September 23, 2015
Middle: Always just a step behind. September 23, 2016
Right: Spring. September 24, 2013

October 2017
Left: The mowing continues. October 17, 2015
Middle: A family of Magpies warbling their dawn song. October 7, 2013
Right: We are finally off and running for the season. October 11, 2016

November 2017
Left: The wall of hay. November 1, 2014
Middle: Peering through the roadside vegetation. November 28, 2015
Right: Steaming away. November 29, 2016

December 2017
Left: A sombre day. December 16, 2014
Middle: Morning is broken. December 24, 2015
Right: One little Christmas tree was standing alone, Waiting for someone to come by… December 23, 2015

January 2018
Left: Sulphur-crested Cockatoo all alone. January 21, 2017
Middle: The joys of being a farm kid. January 24, 2017
Right: Eucalyptus trees in flower. January 21, 2015


February 2018
Left: Mowing disturbs the insects and the birds love it. February 26, 2017
Middle: Baled through the night. February 13, 2016
Right: Just another day in the life of the Lego Farmer. February 2, 2016

March 2018
Left: Beautiful sunset whilst checking calves last night. March 1, 2014
Middle: Reflection. March 12, 2017
Right: One of the perks of the job - witnessing each sunrise. March 7, 2015

April 2018
Left: Spreading gypsum. April 6, 2014
Middle: Another gorgeous Autumn day. April 2, 2013
Right: The last cut. April 28, 2016

May 2018
Left: The pelicans are back. May 27, 2016
Middle: A misty morning on the farm. May 22, 2017
Right: Cattle doing well. May 29, 2014

June 2018
Left: It’s cold outside. June 26, 2016
Middle: Dining amongst the spiders. June 15, 2016

Right: Ice frosting. June 23, 2017

July 2018
Left: A day of reflection and memories. July 3, 2017

Middle: Driving off into the sunset. July 9, 2017

Right: Last rays of the day. July 20, 2015

August 2018

Left: After much ground preparation the lucerne is sown. August 15, 2014

Middle: Galahs feasting on some spilt grain. August 10, 2016

Right: The overseer. August 22, 2016

September 2018

Left: Wheat with dew. September 14, 2013

Middle: Springtime blossoms. September 28, 2014

Right: The very shy Australasian Grebe. September 13, 2014

October 2018

Left: Morning feed. October 9, 2014

Middle: Introducing Nadi, one of the new poddy calves. October 1, 2014
Right: Time to move. October 30, 2016

November 2018

Left: A rare occurrence these days. November 6, 2013
Middle: Super moon rising. November 14, 2016

Right: Setting portable irrigation timers. November 25, 2013

December 2018

Left: Harvest resumes. December 27, 2016

Middle: Ready to harvest. December 23, 2017

Right: Full to the brim. December 28, 2016