As I watch the leaves begin to change from fresh greens to chocolate, tawny and coppers I get rather excited about the fashions for this coming season…. We all know that leaves beginning to turn … [Read more...]
Rural Round-Up…Canowindra Clearing 13th March
A Clearing Sale will take place on 13th March at Sunnyvale, Canowindra. The property has already been sold but vendors Paul and Pauline have a lot of equipment left to shift before they uproot and … [Read more...]
Rural Round-Up…Mixed Results For Forbes Cattle And Lamb Sales
KMWL ( Kevin Miller Whitty Lennon) is one of the leading Stock and Station Agents in Forbes and the Central Western district. The head office is in Forbes but Agents are based at the surrounding … [Read more...]
Green Thumb…Spring Flowering Bulbs
In a previous Green Thumbs column I had briefly mentioned some lovely autumn flowering bulbs (nerine and crocus) which I’m already starting to see a few flowers of in gardens around the central … [Read more...]
My House My Home…Funky Smells
How to make your house go from smelling funky to fab… How many times have you headed home after a hard day’s work, opened the kitchen door and spent the next five minutes walking round with your nose … [Read more...]
Just A Short Drive…To Boorowa
Wherever you wander in New South Wales, many roads pass through the picturesque village of Boorowa. But there is much more to this town than an inviting main street and a convenient toilet stop (with … [Read more...]
Spotlight On Medical…It Affects Us All
Cancer is something that affects us all. It doesn’t care if you’re poor, rich, fat, thin, morally conscious, a Liberal voter, allergic to peanuts or environmentally friendly. It can still reach out … [Read more...]
Love Is In The Air…
Ah love, that delicious chemical concoction of oxytocin and dopamine that make us do the stupidest and loveliest of things. Valentine’s Day, or the Feast of Saint Valentine, originated in the UK and … [Read more...]
Destinations…Cruising Through Europe
Steeped in legend and enchantment, a visit to Europe is a step back in time. Let Travelmarvel take you on a premium European River Cruise as you immerse yourself in the secrets of history and the rich … [Read more...]
Green Thumb…Pests And Diseases
The run of warm, humid and wet weather we’ve had lately really favours pests and diseases in our gardens. This month I’d like to run through the main pest and disease challenges for gardens in our … [Read more...]