Lifestyle

It’s September, the days are getting longer, the sun is shining more brilliantly and our soil is beginning to warm in readiness for summer planting. But don’t be fooled by these sunny, balmy days because very quickly we can get wind, rain, frost and cold.

As winter comes to an end, capsicums get cheaper, so at my place it’s time to make this versatile Ginger Chilli Jam (normally in double batches because it’s so addictive).

Around this time of year, the red robins start turning up – mostly Flame and Scarlet with a few Pink Robins

‘Demystifying Dementia’ by aged care specialist, educator and choir director, Rose Capp, is a non-fiction book, published in 2024, which should be read by everyone.

Living off of flowers is a tricky business, even for insects who have made it their sole survival strategy.

In part one of our profile of the Royal Standard in Toora, we featured its history up until the 1950s. But it’s the latter half of the twentieth century that witnessed the biggest changes for Australian pubs with the demise of the “Six o’clock swill" and allowing