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jusdeb
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Still no niger or rape seed about ...closest to getting any is to put in an order 150klms away and wait sheesh . :o
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gomer
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nearly all my seed is ordered in from my local feed and seed dealer.as some is not held all the time, and is ordered in.Have you tried a rural supplier.Someone who sells stockfeed ?
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I bought my last lot online (niger).

I have niger in a separate dish and my birds seem to be going through a bit lately.
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Yeah I get it from a produce store in Orange but they have been out for a while , hoping to spy some at Forbes bird sale this saturday.... Have bought it online but the postage was a killler anyway its a good back up when I get desperate then I wont care about postage so much.
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mine have been eating a lot more linseed this winter, about three times what they have in other years.
emblemas seem to have a real thing for it & the gouldians arent much better
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Any money if I order any off the net my order from the produce store will come in and Forbes will have Niger up to the Ying Yang then if I dont order Im gonna have cold skinny finches by the end of winter :shock:
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gomer
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mix in some codliver oil Deb,That will keep them going.
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jusdeb
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thanx gomer what a great idea ...ill do that tomorrow for sure...ta muchly
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and be prepared to be shocked about the price of cod liver oil too it you havent got some on hand. I priced it last week at over $20 a bottle :o
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CRAP $20 bucks ...I was thinking under 10 . I thought the recession was over ? Not here in Dubbo it isnt.
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