The Blue Mountain region boasts spectacular views yet, as Bernard O’Shea finds, its highest scenic lookout is strangely little known. …
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Shoalhaven’s wineries play second fiddle to its coastal scenery, but venture off the highway into the woods and you’re sure…
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A moment of solitude in the Gulf of Carpentaria reveals Australia’s ancient heartbeat – and a crocodile named Nike …
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Don’t miss this extraordinary immersive exhibition at the NMA in Canberra on the final leg of its international tour. …
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One of Canberra’s oldest buildings has become a hub of historical political intrigue Regarded by many, including this writer, as…
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The world’s first climate change refugees came from the Torres Strait Islands, and have much to teach the world today…
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Sydney’s Vivid festival just gets better and better. Bernard O’Shea is tickled pink. “You have 10 more minutes!” the warden bellowed to…
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Foraging in pine forests can yield a bountiful basket of wild mushrooms. If you can’t eat them all at once,…
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The sheltered waters of Jervis Bay are perfect for spotting dolphins all year round and whales during their migration season.…
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Garden that transcends geography and imagination – a great southern land
by Diana Streakby Diana StreakThere’s plenty to marvel at in Mayfield Garden near Oberon in NSW, not least the ‘white firs’ which are strikingly…