Tag: Entertainment
Lost landmarks of Rose City heritage
It may only be a toilet block, but the Warwick Town Hall toilets are adjacent to Dornbusch Lane, named in honour of Conrad Dornbusch,...
Reflections on gardens, and travels…
The year is almost over and it is time for reflection.
As I have once again just come home from a trip away...
Forgiving spots of colour
This continuing dry weather is starting to get annoying as we move in to spring. Gardens are not looking good. A good deep watering...
Lily of the valley for the month of May
In this first week of May the birth flower for the month is the beautiful and very fragrant lily of the valley.
I...
These fruit are the apple of my eye
I picked up an interesting, small free magazine during last week that tells me all I need to know about growing apples and stone...
Petunias pretty en masse
Congratulations to the council’s Parks and Gardens staff for the great displays of petunias that are about in our city at present. The massed...
City’s flower for war’s lost
This month the birthday flower is the violet, symbolising loyalty and we have a special reason for noting this as the violet plays a...
Another ‘g’day’ from WA…
I know from the news that our area has had a terrible time with bushfires while I have been away on the other side...
Great rewards for patience and care
Parsnips are something I have never grown or even tried to grow, as I have always been told by others that they are difficult....
Chinese Jade full of surprises
I had a lovely surprise when I called at the Free Times office during the week. One of our readers had dropped by...
Lotus red flash takes root
As the weather has continued dry this week, and with no rain forecast in the foreseeable future, I thought I would continue with some...
Surprising and delicious
On my trip to Tamworth, just north of Deepwater I saw a sign for fresh picked organic chestnuts. Now, I have never eaten...
Queensland to host first AgInvesting Conference
Queensland will host the first Global AgInvesting conference to be held in the Southern Hemisphere in June next year.
The world’s premier conference for agricultural...
