Your Say: A Bridge to No-where
The recent announcement by the Minister for Roads, Maritime and Freight, the Hon. Melinda Pavey MLC in Wingham, that the…
Your Say
Congratulations to your editor, Di Morrissey, for still managing to publish this valuable and informative newspaper as well as write…
Your Say: Letter to the Editor
To the Editor It was a pleasure to learn at the recent Sydney Writers Festival that Di Morrissey, founder and…
Your Say: Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, Having returned to live in the Manning Valley after many years away I am very pleased to have…
Winter and Bare-Rooted trees
As we move into the cooler part of the year, you’d be forgiven in thinking that there’s not much to…
Prince of Misrule
The internet is alive with stories about Prince Philip, including some dubious facts. Such as, that he has written 14…
Delicious Lamb Shanks
One of winter’s most loved dishes, the long, slow cooking of lamb shanks fill the house with their delicious…
Antiques & Collectables
Collect the past and invest for your future. Now is the time, as prices are lower than they have been…
Girls should be wild and free
How do we raise girls to be strong and free? It actually starts in the toddler years. They need encouragement…
Aging. A Beginner’s Guide
This is a small book by a very good writer, about an important subject. The New York Times Book Review…
Boomerang Bags take off
Ideas to stem the use of plastic going into our oceans and landfill, have ranged from high tech, scientific gizmos,…
Understanding China
Those who are concerned about the rise and influence of China need to understand that the Chinese are only doing…