Abbey hosts medieval fun and fare
A drive down Bribie Island Road at Caboolture in late June and early July could result in some time-warping experiences, as the Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology hosts its renowned Medieval Festival.
Good one, Ken!
KEN Good had a big week recently, with two once-in-a-lifetime achievements. He turned 90, and a week later was at the launch of his first-ever published book, Rodson.
iPad for the Older and Wiser
These days, most of us know our way around the desk-top PC well enough. But what about the iPad?
The Birds winners
Congratulations to the readers who won double passes to see The Birds at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, Federation Square, Melbourne.
The Harp and the Ferryman, by Helen Cox and Peter Roberts
Thanatology. It's a strange word that, put simply, means the study of death and dying. Peter Roberts is a music-thanatologist.
A Grandmother's Wisdom, by Catriona Rowntree
With chapter titles such as 'not everyone's going to like you' and 'don't do anything you wouldn't want to see on the front page of the Herald', A Grandmother's Wisdom is all about life's lessons.
Nokia Asha 300 winner
CONGRATULATIONS to Maria Amesz who is the winner of the Optus Nokia Asha 300 mobile phone competition.
Tamworth or busk
LOVERS of country music can have their say on Tamworth's best buskers through a website which will collect votes for the inaugural All Australian Country Music Busking Championships.
Strath Creek pads up
Members of the Victorian Blind Cricket Association will take on Rotarians in the inaugural Hume and Hovell Cup on November 18.
