Where is the Centre? If we can bring ourselves to put aside our idea of the Sunshine Coast as a great swathe of unsullied beach reaching from Caloundra to Double Island Point, and envisage it, rather, as a City of some 390 000 souls*, then where might we imagine its centre to be? Where would [...]
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…about people who change their lives to settle on the Range and why they choose to stay. Stephen & Lee King have not only succeeded in making a longed for move to the Blackall Range just three months ago, they have also found their dream business. They recently took over the popular Lyles of Montville which [...]
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Our 8-week old just cannot sleep comfortably. She keeps waking up crying and even after we make sure she isn’t wet or hungry she continues to cry. It seems that she is in pain and no matter what we do it doesn’t help. Her doctor said she has “colic” and she just has [...]
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Eclipses in Cancer and Capricorn July brings eclipses this year - a total solar eclipse (not visible here) on 22 July and unusually, two lunar eclipses - one on 7 July and the second on 6 August. It is rare to get two lunar eclipses falling so close together, and although neither will be visible [...]
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Keeping Confident Not a bad Federal Budget all things being considered! The high level of deficit is to some extent academic, as the good old “cash cow”/taxpayer is there to call on. Governments, Local, State and Federal in effect “run” the best “businesses” in the world as whatever the budget target they simply raise taxes, fees [...]
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Edible Ornamental - Grumichama Eugenia brasiliensis Native to Brazil and belonging to family Myrtaceae, the Grumichama is a highly ornamental tree growing 5-10m tall with an erect, bushy habit. It is evergreen with dark glossy leaves and can be pruned into a fruity hedge if desired. A free, draining loamy soil slightly acid is [...]
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Behold: The amazing new healthy you Take the following test and ask yourself - do you have symptoms of food intolerances - • sleepiness after meals • bloating after meals • general mental or physical fatigue • cravings for sweets or caffeine • always [...]
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Tuesday nights have rendered me quite envious of late as I’ve watched Monty Don travelling around the world in 80 gardens on the ABC. This wonderful programme explored stunning gardens, history and natural treasures. It’s just a pity it ended so quickly. A few weeks ago when the Mediterranean was featured, what struck me most [...]
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This region is full of self-run locally based businesses and people who want to set their own hours, and to be independent from a wages cheque. Sometimes, along with this independence there comes a few headaches or heart in the hands as you make new moves. Having your own business work successfully has many challenges. [...]
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2. July 2009
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