by Nelleke Gorton
Ingredients
125g butter
125g Swiss brown mushrooms – thickly sliced
125g button mushrooms – thickly sliced
1 med onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon dry sherry
125g cream cheese (room temperature)
½ cup coarsely chopped toasted almonds
¼ cup chopped parsley
1 tablespoon dried dill (or … Read more »
Featured on the front cover, May 2025
How one film is sparking urchin action nationwide
A new Australian documentary is bringing national attention to a silent crisis beneath our southern seas. White Rock explores the explosion of long-spined sea urchins (Centrostephanus rodgersii) that have stripped 2,000 kms of coastline of once-thriving kelp forests – from southern NSW to Tasmania – leaving behind barren seascapes.
Featuring environmental advocate Damon Gameau, the film follows scientists, divers, fishers and chefs as they … Read more »
by Flick Ruby
A step ladder was the first Coop purchase I made within days of arriving here, almost eight years ago. Tim, the manager at the time, carried it to my car, which made such an impact because, at that time, kindness from strangers was almost shocking to me. Soon after, I became a proud member of this institution, the Cobargo Cooperative Society, community owned since 1901, and felt relief at the thought of never entering Bunnings again! Pretty much … Read more »
From Art in the Triangle, May 2025
I’m beyond excited to invite you to the crowd fund Big Bash – a massive thank you celebration for all the incredible support we’ve received on this journey. Join me, Kara Coen, as well as The FireFlies and Friends on Saturday, 14 June at the beloved Murrah Hall for a vibrant pop-up art and music festival filled with heart, creativity and community spirit.
We’ve nearly reached our target … Read more »
From Art in the Triangle, May 2025
Cobargo’s own David Newell is stepping into the spotlight in Theatre Onset’s upcoming production of Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, playing the iconic role of Roo – one of the most enduring characters in Australian theatre.
Dave’s performance is set to be a highlight of the production that opens at the Old Anglican Church in Bega on May 30.
‘Roo is a man trying to hold on to … Read more »
From Bermagui, May 2025
Maybe when the coastal weather warning is, ‘Dangerous and hazardous seas’, it is a pretty good idea to stay out of the ocean. Those were the warnings for the entire NSW coastline on 18 and 19 April. Tragically, many did not heed those warnings and that resulted in rescues up and down the coast and six unfortunate, avoidable deaths.
Horseshoe Bay, Bermagui, usually a mill pond, was … Read more »