If you’ve eaten at Boneless in Bermagui, you’ll know the food. But you may not know much about the people behind it, Tenzin and his partner Emily (Ems). Tenzin Butt grew up in Central Tilba, ‘My parents owned the Gulaga Gallery, which is like the hemp, crystal hippie store, and we lived in the house directly behind the shop, which was an awesome place to grow up.’
After finishing school in … Read more »
I’m a happy customer every time I go to Octopii, especially when I’ve had the fish pie. The restaurant is often so full of locals and tourists that owner Nerine Hoek needs to turn people away. When I go up to pay, I sometimes tease her about the state of her sad failed business … not!
Nerine always wanted to be a chef. Her lawyer dad wanted her to follow in his footsteps, but … Read more »
By Flick Ruby
Betto is a big bear of a man and he’s a hugger from the first time you meet him. Soon after he hugged everyone at our Tilba Teapot table, the plumbing, gas and gutters at my place had been sorted by him and his sons, Alby and Rusty, or his crew James, Rohan and Leon.
Hailing … Read more »
William Zappa has an impressive body of work, appearing on Australia’s stages, television and movie screens, and he lives right here in the Triangle! He was recently in The Twelve with Sam Neill as the villain – or was he unjustly accused? You will have to watch. He was very much the villain in The Dry and a very British cop in Miss Fisher and the … Read more »
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 … Read more »
After their children left home, Jenny and her husband Graham found themselves rattling around in a huge house. ‘We decided to move and looked everywhere. Graham always wanted to be near a mountain, and I wanted to be near water. We looked at the Hunter Valley and the mountains area. Coming down here was the best thing we ever did. As soon as we saw this house, we just looked at … Read more »