Lifestyle
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Curiosity Corner
With Zav Evans
Ah, milk. We humans do love the stuff. That nutritious, opaque fluid we mammals (from the latin mamma, meaning breast) use to fuel our developing young. We ferment it into yoghurt, coagulate it and make cheese, isolate the fats and churn them into butter, add it to
Back in the day
Good people of the Prom Coast, before we get into it, I'll preface this letter with some context. I recently found a rather contentious topic being argued in the South Gippsland Shire Echo in 1915. The argument spans several months, beginning with the following letter published February 12th
Prom Coast Origins
With Jane Vale
Cooking and eating for the early settlers
No electricity, gas, microwaves, air fryers, fridges or freezers. A hot summer’s day – no air conditioner or electric fans, and you have to bake some loaves of bread in the small wood stove to feed the family tomorrow. How
Seasonal safety
Creating a defendable space of 10 metres around your home is considered the most critical preparation that you can make, preventing flames and radiant heat from reaching your house.
Terry’s Voice of Joy and Resilience
When Terry sang at a friend’s birthday last year, her beautiful voice was an unexpected gift that moved everyone present.
