Coming soon to a stage near us – Women of the Blues…
There’s some old favourites – the John Butler Trio for example, there’s a new headliner – Lionel Ritchie – and there’s a line-up of…
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Zenith Virago – taking Deathwalking to the world
Zenith Virago has been working alongside death and loss for 25 years. She tells Verandah Magazine that death has been her greatest teacher. ‘I’ve…
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Barbara Carmichael’s memoir of love and friendship in India
Paul C Pritchard reviews a memoir that explores how pure friendship – even the most unlikely kind – can create magic. Local Byron-based writer…
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Equine Facilitated Magic
More and more research is showing that close proximity to horses can change our brain wave patterns in a positive way. Candida Baker recently…
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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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From Lennox with Love to the Kids of the World
O.B. Designs are spreading their wings – from a small warehouse in Ballina, to Sydney to America, as these one-off designs find a market…
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World’s first solar train in Byron
The Byron Bay Railroad Company train service is now open! The solar train was officially launched on 16 December 2017 and locals love it… There’s…
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The Past and the Present at the Lascaux Caves
Traveling in France, Candida Baker ticked an item off her ‘bucket list’, when she visited the Lascaux Caves… After a month in France in…
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Drivers in the Storm
One of the best things about life in the Northern Rivers is the majestic landscape – and someone who does it frequent justice is…
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