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Forum: Australian Snakes 13-Mar-06, 04:37 PM
Replies: 49
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Posted By JeffHardy
Thank you Instar. No approach has been made...

Thank you Instar.

No approach has been made to DEC (NPWS) to catch and relocate reptiles from Waratah Park. It would be nice if people who start these types of threads could first check their...
Forum: Australian Snakes 21-Feb-06, 05:00 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,385
Posted By JeffHardy
Oh, if only it were that simple, Peter. On-line...

Oh, if only it were that simple, Peter. On-line fauna record submission has been suggested, discussed, review, discussed some more and rejected because of the mischief that some people get up to. ...
Forum: Australian Snakes 21-Feb-06, 03:37 PM
Replies: 33
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Posted By JeffHardy
Zulu, we don't lick letters, let alone boots. We...

Zulu, we don't lick letters, let alone boots. We are directed by our political masters and it would not matter even if we were in a positition to, or if it was desirable, to lick boots to achieve...
Forum: Australian Snakes 21-Feb-06, 01:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,385
Posted By JeffHardy
The ban on commercial trade was imposed by...

The ban on commercial trade was imposed by government NOT NPWS. The objective was simply to prohibit pet shops from having reptiles on display, or advertising through the popular press, which would...
Forum: General Herps 21-Feb-06, 09:17 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,863
Posted By JeffHardy
Greg, presumably there is ample free parking...

Greg, presumably there is ample free parking nearby. As you would be aware, Parramatta is a pain in the rear with parking. Is patrking at the nearby medical centre always available and for nicks?
Forum: General Herps 20-Feb-06, 11:50 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 3,849
Posted By JeffHardy
The answer is yes, but that is irrelevant to this...

The answer is yes, but that is irrelevant to this issue. As others have said in earlier posts, what has been demanded by those that ultimately make the decisions and legislation has got nothing to...
Forum: Australian Snakes 17-Feb-06, 01:36 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 4,023
Posted By JeffHardy
It seems that this argument just confuses the...

It seems that this argument just confuses the hell out of everyone to the extent that arguments in this current thread are basically arguing whether or not there is none, one or a dozen subspecies of...
Forum: General Herps 17-Feb-06, 01:02 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 3,849
Posted By JeffHardy
Olivehydra said AND hide the animals you...

Olivehydra said

AND hide the animals you you don't have in your records????

In NSW, NPWS rangers carry out routine and random inspections when competing priorities permit, while the specialist...
Forum: General Herps 16-Feb-06, 02:32 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 3,849
Posted By JeffHardy
Yes, Pete, your outline is in very simple terms,...

Yes, Pete, your outline is in very simple terms, but that might not quite fit with the ideals of the legislators, but we are not looking to go much further than you suggest.

As I said in...
Forum: General Herps 16-Feb-06, 02:01 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 3,849
Posted By JeffHardy
Thanks for all the comments and suggestions. ...

Thanks for all the comments and suggestions. Most of the issues raised in the thread are logical and many of the issues relate to an area that we don't want to go - measuring tape mentality issues. ...
Forum: General Herps 16-Feb-06, 01:58 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 3,849
Posted By JeffHardy
Thanks for all the comments and suggestions. ...

Thanks for all the comments and suggestions. Most of the issues raised in the thread are logical and many of the issues relate to an area that we don't want to go - measuring tape mentality issues. ...
Forum: General Herps 15-Feb-06, 10:36 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 3,849
Posted By JeffHardy
What DEC is looking at are more generic standards...

What DEC is looking at are more generic standards than specific ones. eg, provide adequate food, water (drinking and bathing), and shelter to meet the generally accepted needs of the specific animal...
Forum: General Herps 15-Feb-06, 09:02 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 3,849
Posted By JeffHardy
Minimum caging standards for reptiles

NSW Dept of Environment and Conservation is presently examining the feasibility of introducing legislation to set basic standards for the housing and husbandry of reptiles kept by hobbists. Issues...
Forum: Australian Snakes 08-Feb-06, 09:13 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 821
Posted By JeffHardy
Soulweaver wrote It depends on the diameter...

Soulweaver wrote

It depends on the diameter and tension in the woven product and of course the amount of raw material you had to begin with.

That being said, I tend to agree with others that...
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 07-Feb-06, 02:59 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,913
Posted By JeffHardy
Moosenoose wrote I heard that they evolved...

Moosenoose wrote

I heard that they evolved short legs to run with similar carnivores and their former niche was taken over by trap-door spiders.

I also saw a splotched python once near Nimbin,...
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 03-Feb-06, 08:12 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,673
Posted By JeffHardy
Jonno, Yes Kellyville and a number of other pet...

Jonno, Yes Kellyville and a number of other pet shops have been allowed to arrange for breeders to supply reptiles for sale in a "housing and husbandry package" that had to include a compulsory...
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 03-Feb-06, 05:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,673
Posted By JeffHardy
I can't be in the office at all times. So sorry...

I can't be in the office at all times. So sorry to take so long to respond.

The NSW government ban on the display and trade of reptiles through pet shops is based on a desire to prevent impulse...
Forum: General Herps 24-Jan-06, 11:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 325
Posted By JeffHardy
I'll post the final figures for NSW 2005 annual...

I'll post the final figures for NSW 2005 annual reptile keeper returns in a separate post later today.

Jeff
Forum: Herp Help 23-Jan-06, 11:03 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,571
Posted By JeffHardy
Hey, Peter, have you given up? You have let the...

Hey, Peter, have you given up? You have let the topic slide from current issues on the home page :(. I think this is a fantastic idea and it should be stickied ASAP.

WIRES - Has anyone mentioned...
Forum: Herp Help 20-Jan-06, 10:36 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,571
Posted By JeffHardy
LMAO - laughing my bottom off ROFL - Rolling on...

LMAO - laughing my bottom off
ROFL - Rolling on floor laughing
BS - cattle poo, but meaning varies depending on context - either "liar" as
in "BS artist" or a question "really?" as in "is...
Forum: Herp Help 20-Jan-06, 03:15 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,571
Posted By JeffHardy
Great sticky idea Pete. How about "WTB" -...

Great sticky idea Pete.

How about "WTB" - wanted to buy

I've always wondered what does "SIIK" mean? I don't think it is the same as "SICK" in todays kidspeak. Stuffed if I know.
Forum: Herp Help 19-Jan-06, 02:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 264
Posted By JeffHardy
The name was wrong - should read Elseya albagula...

The name was wrong - should read Elseya albagula and it is a "new" species to be scientifically described in a paper in press.

thanks anyway
Forum: Herp Help 19-Jan-06, 10:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 264
Posted By JeffHardy
Tell me about Emydura albagular

I would appreciate any published reference material and other info on the naming of Emydura albagular.

I think that it may be the SE Queensland (Burnett River) Snapping Turtle formerly within E....
Forum: General Herps 12-Jan-06, 03:15 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,691
Posted By JeffHardy
Herptrader said So who introduced the...

Herptrader said

So who introduced the bloody trams to narrow the streets again? Robin?
Forum: General Herps 11-Jan-06, 09:24 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,691
Posted By JeffHardy
Hey Pete, Do you have a kangaroo deliver the mail...

Hey Pete, Do you have a kangaroo deliver the mail or a human on a motor bike. We have the most beautiful Blue Flyer (female Red Kangaroo) deliver our mail. Though she seems to have problems with...
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