Our columnist Alan Titchmarsh is a supporter — and a vice-president — of the RHS. But he worries that the horticulture is in danger of going missing from the Royal Horticultural Society’s Chelsea Flower Show. What is the point of the Chelsea Flower Show? Is it a highlight of the social calendar and the start of the […]
For Marty Byfield, becoming a hobby farmer was a way to return to his farming roots without investing in an all-consuming broadacre farm late in life. Click to check the original article.
A problem familiar to almost all owners who have raised a dog from its earliest days comes in for Ben’s advice this week: how to stop a puppy urinating when it gets excited. The joys of owning a dog always outweigh the trials that ownership can bring. And yet, sometimes, we run in to problems […]
“The government has not spent one cent on widening these narrow sections in the Western Downs council area through the Roads Implementation Plan in the last eight years,” she said, adding that she’d like Transport and Main Roads to do a business case on the road, so then it would be known how much it […]
The architect Raymond Erith’s first major work of his career subtly transformed The Great House in Dedham, Essex, to create a design poised between past and present, as Alan Powers explains. Dedham can seem slightly out of this world — a picture-perfect Essex village where the curve of a long High Street meets the route […]
Their first load for this season was sent to Bega last Friday. Click to check the original article.
The scholarship winner has big plans for her future. Click to check the original article.
New air drill from Morris is a big boost for productivity and efficiency. Click to check the original article.
It took my involvement in the Showgirl Awards as a proud, gender stereotype-breaking Health and Physical Education Teacher in a metropolitan area to realise that the place I was working at, the busy suburb I was living in, and the people I was surrounded by, weren’t my people. Click to check the original article.
Madeline Link is a journalist at the Newcastle Herald, with a focus on Lake Macquarie City Council. To keep up with my stories, follow my Twitter @madeline_link, for tips email [email protected]. Madeline Link is a journalist at the Newcastle Herald, with a focus on Lake Macquarie City Council. To keep up with my stories, follow […]
An IT developer’s hunger to cure his own bacon has led to the development of a digital platform for butchers. Click to check the original article.
‘On a train in Stockholm and a man asked if we were Outback Tom and Grandad.’ Click to check the original article.