You might have seen Jenifer James lately down at the Cobargo Commons (CoCo), the White Horse Cottage next to the Post Office. Since January, the CoCo Bazaar has opened in that space, with a wonderful collection of clothes, books, jewellery and bric-a-brac. Head through to the back and you’ll find a new community space Jenifer is very excited about – a humble and welcoming place for a cuppa and a chat on comfy chairs. … Read more »
For the past couple of years there’s been a beautiful racket emanating from the Dromedary Hotel on Wednesday evenings. Singers and guitarists, poets and pianists, even the odd bagpipe and mandola have appeared on stage for the Drom Open Mic.
Many a travelling tourist, looking for a quiet Wednesday meal, has stumbled across this gem of a night and headed off late remarking that it’s been the most … Read more »
The Annual CWA Far South Coast Group competition in Cookery and Craft was held on Tuesday, 10 March at the Bermagui Country Club. Ten branches from Eden to Batemans Bay competed in many classes of baking, preserving, knitting, sewing, needlework, felting, paper craft and more.
This year the Champion Craft Exhibit and the Champion Cookery item were both won by Cobargo members: Cassie Cole for her amazingly … Read more »
We had never imagined owning an apiary. But three years ago, my husband discovered a place that looked like paradise on earth – a small farm called Nerimbah for sale on Jaggers Beach just south of Bermagui – which has changed the direction of our lives.
The property was already home to Scottish Highland cattle and Dorper sheep. Grazing together on the coastal pastures with the beach and sea right … Read more »
Recently, Fiona Kotvojs shared a very interesting observation when she and I were down at the Folk Festival selling thousands of sausages and steak sandwiches for the Cobargo Fire Brigade (as you do when you’re a vegetarian who feels guilty for not attending training). She started to count down all the second and third generation people who grew up, left and have now returned to call … Read more »
Mother’s Day at Four Winds in Barragga Bay, Bermagui features Djinama Yilaga who will be performing ancient Yuin stories and songs.