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Celebrating 100 days of Prep

WALKING sticks, glasses, wigs and shawls were the fashion of the day when St Bernard State School students celebrated  100 days of Prep. Teacher Rebecca Martin asked her Prep students to dress up as though they […]

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Councillor Comments

Cr Comments Column 

Submissions to the two proposed lifestyle villages have now closed. Macdonnell Road attracted around 125 submissions and Kidd Street in excess of 225 (those lodged at the library on July 11 are yet to be uploaded). […]

Living with Dogs

Belgian Shepherd Dogs

THERE are four distinct types of Belgian shepherds: the Groenendael (also called the Belgian sheep dog), the Tervuren, Laekenois and Malinois.  They all share some core traits like intelligence, loyalty, energy, yet they also exhibit […]

One small place on earth

Anthelid Moth Caterpillar 

Anthelid Moth Caterpillar – Anthela deficiens, picket fence, Driscoll Lane.  I can’t recall when I last photographed two subjects on my morning walk.  The first was the luculia which appeared in the previous issue but one.  The […]

Yoga Under the Bodhi Tree

Your Psoas 

We’ve been working with the psoas muscle this week.  Attached to thoracic vertebra T12 it connects to lumbar vertebra L5 and then descends through the pelvic region to attach to the top of the thighbone.  […]

Travel

Exploring

Africa … even saying the name conjures up a sense of exploring, of adventure, of the exotic and of a region of the world similar but oh so different to home.  With diverse areas to […]

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Transport Services

As we age our ability to drive may deteriorate through a number of reasons. We may suffer from anxiety due to busy road conditions or have a medical issue that prevents us from driving on […]