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The famed architects only ever accepted three commissions to design a domestic property.
Wind farms could be denied access to the grid if they fail to meet standards covering community engagement, landholder rights and local benefits.
“Cooking seemed like ... the perfect way to explore with flavours and have fun. And not have to do the dishes".
A $5,000 farming resilience program is being delivered for just $300 a place, with training in soil health, grazing and water management on offer.
“Documentaries in particular have this ability to make the world feel both larger and more intimate at the same time”.
From Thelma Plum to beam-powered vacuum tubes, West Vic is alive with music this month.
“These animals are already on a knife’s edge of survival. They're skinny, their immune system's low, they're not getting enough to drink or eat.”
Plus: Your ultimate July gig guide
Whether you're chasing a night out, a new skill or a winter tradition, these events are worth pencilling into the calendar.
“Old iron wasn’t worth anything, so I thought I might as well build a couple little buildings and, before I knew it, I had a little town.”
The volunteer-run initiative works with Western District Food Share to help rural families access free supplies without forms, appointments or shame.
The Buninyong Film Festival returns
The June program features seven curated screenings, supper between sessions and a three-decade tradition of gathering the community for movies.
Plus: Changes to Hamilton CBD
Some mornings, no other dish will do.
