Lifestyle

Amey’s Track is an important road on the outskirts of Foster. It’s named after two of the earliest white settlers into the Corner Inlet district, who played an eventful role in the settlement here.

Most of our cuckoos lay their eggs in the nest of other species and leave it to others to raise them. It's where we get the term ‘cuckold’.

This one is definitely for the carnivores to enjoy, and is perfect for an easy spring dinner with a cold beer, with none of that nasty green stuff.

The footy season is barely over and already the flanneled fools amongst us are measuring out their run ups, rubbing linseed oil into the trusty willow and wondering whether those ragged grass stained strides are good for one more season.

Leatherback sea turtles are big. The largest ever recorded was over 3m in length, and weighed 914kg. Their scientific name, dermochelys coriacea, translates directly to "leathery skin turtle".

The girl with the golden voice, Ms Fran Dickinson will be appearing at the Festival of Senior’s Free Morning Tea on Wednesday 29 of October at 10am at the Foster Hall.