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By Jessica Sanford I met Valerie Derry in 2021 when we joined the same writing group. The group met to read and discuss writing. Valerie’s poems were wonderful – emotive …

“80 Stories High” by Central Coast local Dr John Irvine Grandma Barbara shows her ingenuity in beating a problem with trichotillomania Barbara was a very spritely grandparent who filled her …

By Sophie Doyle, Retirement and Aged care specialist Sophie Doyle | Erina | Morgans Home care is increasing in popularity for older Australians as an alternative to residential care. This …

Why would the process of selling my house help me with downsizing? Well the two go hand in hand. Most people usually need to sell their main home in order …

The bad news: intense heatwave headlines from around the world. In Australia, July 2023 was the hottest July on record. And a predicted El Nino means that we’re in for …

Bowling at Canton Beach Sports Club is a very special experience. This is no small part due to the efforts of its Bowling committees, its members and Club management over …

Manning Museum Words by Dorian Mode Photography by Lydia Thorpe As we turn off the Pacific Highway to Buckets Way, the first town you’ll find is historic, Stroud – about …

The foundation of my life comes from being brought up at Mangrove Mountain, with my Nonna coming here in 1928, with my mother aged six, from Northern Italy to a …

By Jacqui Bilson Most people want to prepare a Will because they want peace of mind knowing that their loved ones are protected. To get that peace of mind it …

By Vickey Taylor If ever there was or will be a manifesto of my horticultural career this would be on the shortlist of topics – please give potted colour a …