School is in, with saucy bits
The Red Feather Inn combines French-style luxury, convict history and a chef who loves to share his passion for paddock-to-plate cuisine, writes Sam Vincent.
View Articleguide to athens
David Whitley uncovers the best of a city where ancient history meets the modern world.
View ArticleChef hopes vegies go through the roof
TOP CHEF Steve Manfredi says it is what persuaded him to open a trattoria at Star City Casino - a vegetable garden where bok choy, citrus trees and string beans will supply his kitchen.
View ArticleDIARY DATES
- March 31: Maitland Transition Town meeting, Cornerstone Cafe at Organic Feast, East Maitland, 6.30pm, info@purplepear.net.au, purplepear.net.au.
View ArticleHOME GROWN
THE work of Pat Coleby, while mostly applying to farming, has a lot to teach gardeners.
View ArticleRISE the diary PEOPLE & EVENTS
MONDAY Cessnock City Toastmasters, 6.45pm, Cessnock Leagues Club, Darwin Street, Cessnock.
View ArticleCouple found dead in garden shed
THE bodies of the quiet, middle-aged couple lay in their garden shed for about a week as mail piled up in their letterbox.
View ArticleSuicide theory
The deaths of a man and woman whose bodies were discovered at their home in Auburn yesterday were probably a double suicide, police said. A cause of death has not been identified. The bodies are...
View ArticleTHREE OF A KIND Shallot pancakes
Menus often refer to these as shallot cakes or pancakes but the principal ingredient is what we in Australia call green onions and Americans refer to as scallions.
View Article...AND ANOTHER THING
SCIENTISTS can model climate change with 95 per cent probability. Economists can't model economy-wide carbon pricing, yet Martin Feil (Comment, 29/3) thinks economists' forecasts of costs are certain,...
View ArticleUni plan for grand manor advances
A PROPOSAL to sell or lease historic Gleniffer Brae has moved a step closer, despite fierce community opposition.
View ArticleClever family comfort
Smart design marries practicality to style, writes Fran Thompson.
View ArticleWater-colour vista
Melbourne's flower and garden show is back from the dry years. By Denise Gadd.
View ArticleVision for Birrarung marred
The Melbourne riverside space has not fulfilled its potential, say its designers. By Megan Backhouse.
View ArticleDrug labs could be anywhere, and their poisons linger for years
A SIMPLE shower cubicle does the job; a garden shed, garage, or suburban kitchen is even better.
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