Judy peruses Rhonda’s handmade card stand.
Judy peruses Rhonda’s handmade card stand. Myall River VIEW club President Hilary presents visitor Lara with a Certificate of Appreciation. Haute couture modelled by Sheril in the Op Shop fashion parade. Judy dressed ‘to the nines’ in red and black. Ros moonwalked the fashion parade, channeling Michael Jackson. The Op Shop models: Sharon, Sue, Lorie, […]
COUNTLESS numbers of dead fish now line the shores of the Broadwater, Two Mile Lake, Boolambayte Lake and Myall Lake, in what is widely considered the worst such event in living memory. “This is the most distressing and surprising sight I’ve seen since [in the 14 years] I’ve been working around the lakes,” Kerry McIntosh […]
THIS week brings another major wave of nostalgia for those who grew up in the 1990s, with the remake of I Know What You Did Last Summer coming to screens everywhere. Five friends bound by a terrible secret from their past are stalked by a shadowy killer who constantly mocks them with the film’s title. […]
Young Jack Gliddon struggles with a Geographe Bay squid as big as himself. Dad Sam Gliddon wrestles with a cracker Dhufish. I HAVE just returned from a trip to Western Australia which can be best described with one word – big! Everything in WA seems to be bigger than we have to […]
Third prize went to the Wizards of Quiz. The Wiggles even brought Captain Feathersword. Chad on the guitar. Second prize in Musical Trivia went to the Mundi Swingers. Doug Gillespie belting out the tunes. The Spice Girls. There were Elton Johns to spare. First prize winners, the Wood Street Wankers. Christine Eyre was the winner […]
5 The Point, Bundabah BEFORE this stunning home hits the open market, we’re offering a select few the chance to secure what I believe is the Quinella of waterfront living. Set in the peaceful community of Bundabah, 5 The Point is a near-new, grand-scale residence positioned on the pristine waterways of Port Stephens – arguably […]
A rousing rendition of La Marseillaise tested some French students’ accents.
A rousing rendition of La Marseillaise tested some French students’ accents. A refreshing orange crepe for dessert. The salty, savoury pork rillettes started off the culinary delights. ALL things French were front and centre as the local “Francophiles” group commemorated the 236th Bastille Day at Tea Gardens’ Tillermans restaurant on Friday 11 July. Bastille Day […]
The were happy, and they knew it, so they showed it by turning around. The Newcastle Fellowship Band, featuring a cornet solo by John Unicomb on ‘How Great Thou Art’. A packed-out room at the Baptist Church for the musical event. The Myall U3A Choristers led the way on several songs. More Than Sisters: Meredyth […]
THIS is the week this particular cinephile has been awaiting, with the all new Superman flying into theatres. While films based on comics owned by Warner Bros. have been a mixed bag (to be generous), the involvement of James Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy) as writer, director and creative head for films under the “DC […]
THE US summer blockbuster season rolls on, with Jurassic World: Rebirth roaring into theatres. Long gone are the days of the dinosaurs running amok in a theme park; now the “de-extinct” beasts settle wherever they can find a favourable climate. Despite this premise being ripe with possible storylines, the film sees a special team formed […]
