Azy and the Mollies are a school of fish adopted by Katie Wakeman back on August 12, 2023. The school includes Angelfish Azy, Catfish Karma, Balloon Mollies R-2, Ozzy and Pebble, and Common Mollies Ghoul, Jaws and Otto. The eight fish love chasing the filter bubbles and emerging from the shadows. […]
With the start of Autumn we are now beginning to plant all of our winter crops. Starting about the second week of March – cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli, kale and silverbeet seedlings (known as brassicas) plus onions, garlic and potatoes are planted. We will stagger our plantings out over about a […]
TOWNSVALE, a once thriving town that is now a distant memory, could well have become the hub of the Beaudesert district. The American Civil War (1861-1865) resulted in a world-wide shortage of cotton. Master Mariner, Captain Robert Towns was the first to respond to calls from the Queensland Government for […]
I stopped to admire the bees on the blooms on Duckett Street behind the shops, recently. I have it on good authority that these are coral vine blossoms, and they are edible. I didn’t have a taste test, but they were a feast for the eyes and that was enough for […]
THE MAJOR chapters in Charles Boyle’s life can be put down to him reading three separate print advertisements. The journey of the 53 year old Beaudesert hairdresser from Glasgow features many crossroads, but the big turns in his trek all came down to notices businesses had placed in publications. The […]
Hewy the retired Thoroughbred is living his best life in his forever home with Kate Wall. At 14 years young, the beautiful grey is loving learning dressage, mustering, and hacking. Kate says Hewy’s favourite foods are apples and liquorice and he enjoys getting to know the various farm animals.
On Sandy Creek Road just outside Beaudesert, grows a lonely Bush Lemon Tree. The tree was planted by Mr Moloney as part of his orchard to feed his growing family in the very early 1900s. Along with other trees planted near to the cottage the family had built, this tree […]
One of our favourite trees here at Tullamore Farm are figs. We grow two varieties – Brown Turkey and Black Genoa and both do well in our local climate. Most people have had little to do with fresh figs and the only experience for many is purchasing them heavily preserved […]
Here’s a glorious sky over the culvert collection on Helen Street the other morning. It sounds like a giant frog hotel on muggy mornings. We walk past it every day, and sometimes I remember those culverts are destined for greater things, like fixing the town’s drainage. No offence to the frogs.
POPPI the puppy is a gentle giant with a personality to match. At 16 weeks of age, the Dogue de Bordeaux (French Mastiff) already weighed in at 20 kilograms and she was expected to grow to more than 60 kilograms. Poppi fills the home of Kaiah Biggs, 10, and his […]
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