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12 Articles in the category: Editor's Choice
The Dreaded Red Sky Prophecy of Tom Brown, Jr
This page is taken from the book "The Quest" by Tom Brown, Jr. I first read The Quest in 2002 or possibly early 2003. It...
What Do You Do When Time is Running Out?
Try out these thought exercises: There's only a limited amount of time left for modern civilisation as we know it. It's impossible to know exactly how long — but if something is unsustainable...
How Much Water Would You Have If the Taps Ran Dry?
No civilisation lasts forever. At some point, the mains water supply that the modern world is used to has to go down, permanently. Even if you're not a prepper it's still a question of when...
Introduction to Nuclear War
In the days of the cold war, nuclear war was on everyone's minds. Now, with ever-increasing world tensions, nuclear war is in the news and in public consciousness again. Perhaps, now...
How to Prep Like a Rock Star
There was a time in my teenage life when I wanted to be a "professional guitar player". Okay. I wanted to be a rock star. I never became a rock star, but I...
The Beach - Your Best Friend in a SHTF Situation?
This page (like the rest of the website) will improve over time, but for now I'll list a few things about the beach that make it a really useful thing for both before and after...
Types of Cars for Prepping
This is the first page that I made on this website, other than the welcome page. It got put here originally as a dummy page, just to be a placefiller while I worked on the...
Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept It
The cover image for this page is the space shuttle Discovery, which launched and landed 39 times, making more flights than any other spacecraft. It launched the Hubble Space Telescope, the Ulysses Space Probe, and...
Driving an Old Car to Protect Yourself from EMP
If you're concerned about an Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP), driving an old car is a really good idea. How old? Most cars started to get "electronic" ignition systems in the early 1970s. Here the term "electronic"...
Changelog for this New Australian Prepping Web Magazine
Prepping.com.au is still quite new. Not everything works yet, but it's getting there. A few of the articles still contain incomplete, or occasionally even entirely bogus information. That was because I needed to have a...
Nuclear War - It's Not the End of the World
It's no myth that the dangers of nuclear war have been greatly exaggerated in the minds of most people today. A nuclear war would be truly horrific, but far from the end of all life...
Using a Camera for Prepping
This article is about any optical photography instrument. For modern specifics, see digital camera. For other uses, see Camera (disambiguation). A 1966 Canon FT camera with a 135mm 1:3.5 lens A 2016 Nikon D810 A camera is an...