Some of our best gardeners love to feature unusual trees and shrubs in their gardens. I’d like to mention a few of these plants that can be grown in our region and will stand out and catch attention … [Read more...]
Be Entertained…This December
Orange Ex-Services Club is certainly the place to be during December and over the New Year period. Every Saturday afternoon, starting at 5.00 pm, tickets go on sale for the Super Saturday Raffles, … [Read more...]
Just A Short Drive….Millthorpe
Millthorpe is a ‘heritage village with style’, ideal for weekend getaways. Let’s take a walk around the sunny streets speckled with flowers, starting with the main strip, Victoria Street… At the top … [Read more...]
What Women Want…Hair-Raising
Hair-Raising Keeping my hair in check has never been high on my list of priorities. In fact, I’ll let you in on a secret, I haven’t been to a hairdresser in four years. My version of ‘hairdressing’ … [Read more...]
My House My Home…It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas
The countdown to Christmas is officially on, and if you haven't started decorating already don’t despair as there are many quick and effective ways to get your home into the spirit of … [Read more...]
Rural Round-Up… Canowindra Produce Is Ready For Harvest
Harvest 2014 has begun with first deliveries of canola being accepted at our sites. Early reports of yields of the “black gold” are good with most growers pleased with results so far. If you are a … [Read more...]
Just A Short Drive….Molong
Molong has a vibe at the moment! Spending some time in the town last week and speaking with some of the store owners, they have a spring in their step and all are saying: ‘The town has undergone a … [Read more...]
Rural Round-Up…Paul Breen – Straight From The KMWL Stock Markets
Today, lambs are selling down at $4.50 to $4.60 per kilo dressed weight, not due to an oversupply but simply because lambs are scarce so the totals being yarded are down. “Any lambs that farmers have … [Read more...]
Cafe Chat…Cafe Latte Are Getting Festive
Café Latte are rolling out catering menus for the ‘crazy season’. The menus are perfect for office functions or Christmas parties and they can also cater for small Christmas parties at their café … [Read more...]
Green Thumb…Gardening Mulch
The onset of warm, dry weather across our region in recent weeks prompts me to discuss a fairly basic, but in my view, crucial aspect of gardening-mulch! All bare soil in garden beds in my garden are … [Read more...]









