A green tree froglet makes the world a brighter place
Local resident Jo Immig recently found spawn in a bird bath on the ground in her garden. “We weren’t sure whether it was from…
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Robert Drewe on why these days it’s a dog’s life
Robert Drewe says he’s a dog lover, but there’s limits. And they’re being stretched… In my day I’ve owned intelligent, obedient, affectionate and adventurous…
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Warning: Tamper with Vegemite at your peril, writes Robert Drewe
Like most Australians who have consumed Vegemite all their lives, Robert Drewe had never given the nation’s favourite shiny black yeast extract a conscious…
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Robert Drewe on why he’s never going to Burundi
Burundi may be the unhappiest place on earth, but it’s still got a nerve when it comes to scamming, writes Robert Drewe. Three times…
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Get your taste buds ready for this year’s Sample Food Festival
This coming Saturday more than 17 000 food lovers are expected to gather at the largest gastronomic celebration on the northern NSW event calendar …
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Heartbreak grape at the Whipbird Winery
There’s satire, revelation and redemption aplenty in Robert Drewe’s latest novel, Whipbird, writes Digby Hildreth. Launching the new novel from Bangalow author Robert Drewe…
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Will the Queen send herself a 100-year telegram, ponders Robert Drewe
When Robert Drewe was a young reporter, centenarians were so thin on the ground that when someone turned 100 he was sent to interview…
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Verandah Magazine’s Top Pick Christmas Present
Anyone who’s eaten at Red Ginger, has experienced the delicious warmth of a small cup of tea, poured from one of the teapots, held…
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All the fun of the 2016 Bangalow Show for our Shot of the Week
Brooke Jarratt kicked up a storm in this year’s campdraft – coming second in the final on her beautiful strawberry roan Quarter le prix…
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Robert Drewe on saving the world – one (lemon tree) wee at a time
While Tasmania is off to compete in the Best Water in the World competition, Robert Drewe ponders the importance of pee. Hats off to…
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