It often takes a whole community to raise a family and that concept also applies to our wildlife families. When the garden at Angela Vasey’s purple house in Bermagui was recently cleared, a lot of animals lost their habitat, including several possum families.
Marianne Hunter, a volunteer with Wildlife Rescue South Coast, said there is very limited food supply in the area for possums due to the construction of several new buildings adjacent to … Read more »
The little church on the hill at Tilba Tilba, Open Sanctuary, is often the place where special things happen. That Bunch of Singers, led by beloved director, Dan Scollay, have sung there many times and returns for a special concert on Saturday, 23 May at 2.30 pm.
Apart from Spring Sing and the end of year concert, the choir rarely does other performances, making this one even more special. Singing, particularly in … Read more »
The third Tilba Lake Regatta was finally held on Sunday 19 April. Forty-two keen paddlers and supporters turned up on a chilly morning, dreading the thought of ending up in the chilly waters of Tilba Lake or, even worse, being handicapped. There were races for kayaks, stand up paddle boards (SUPs), inflatable watercraft or objects in women’s, men’s, under-16 and over-74 classes.
The early races over the 500-metre course were hard … Read more »
There has been much excitement and action at the CDM!
The Museum’s Committee explained: ‘Moving into the former Information Centre premises has been a game changer for us. In addition to having more historical display area our important retail opportunities are also greater. In addition to our existing fresh fruit, vegetables and plants we now sell the ever-popular honey. All this (excluding the honey) is generously donated and provides the … 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 »