by Jacqueline Lang | Jan 14, 2020 | Editoral, Environment, Health, People, Places
A few days before Christmas, I’d ducked over to Sydney, to do some work for a London TV programme. As we got off the plane, passengers were accosted with the pungent smell of bushfire smoke. Think of the smell you get over here from burning off, and times it by...
by Peter Rigby | Jan 14, 2020 | Books, Nutrition, People, Yum
Here is a light and nutritious dish that should help counter all those stodgy holiday season feasts – very much in keeping with your New Year’s resolutions. Matt Preston knows a thing or two when it comes to healthy dishes that tantalise the tastebuds. His...
by Jacqueline Lang | Dec 20, 2019 | Arts, Books, Cafe Society, Education, Expert Advice, Lifestyle, People, Wellbeing, Writing
Still looking for some last-minute Chrissie presents? Sometimes, you just can’t go past a good book. Here are a few we feel you may find worth bunging in Santa’s stocking! Memoirs Valerie Taylor: An Adventurous Life (Hachette, $34.99) In the 50s, Australian...
by Jacqueline Lang | Dec 4, 2019 | Beauty, Books, Environment, Gardens, Lifestyle, People, Pets, Places, Wellbeing, Writing
With our forests burning in wildfires across Australia, our own backyard gardens have never felt more precious. Slabs of welcome greenery in an increasingly over-cooked world. Prominent horticulturist and author AB Bishop says our own suburban gardens all play a vital...
by Suresh Rajan | Dec 4, 2019 | Books, People, Sports, Writing
What I admire greatly about Craig Foster is that he is so very understated. I met the man at a FECCA conference in Hobart recently, and as is obligatory these days when in the company of someone of note, I asked for a selfie. He was happy to oblige and that...
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