Information about work, life and play in Regional Australia
This photo by Gordon Smith shows a week's supply of wood used in the lounge room heater. It also shows a blockbuster.
A blockbuster is a an axe with a specially heavy head used to break up blocks of wood.
The key to using a blockbuster is to let the weight of the head do the job for you. Hit the block in the right spot and it will split easily.
This blog is one of three linked sites dedicated to telling the story of life outside the metros.
Too many people, Australians as well as visitors, live in or only see Australia's metro areas. They miss so much.
I hope that you enjoy your visit. You can use the search facility to explore this and related sites.
Australian Herbs, Spices from Vic Cherikoff and Dining Downunder.
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