We just received our home insurance renewal for our house in North Arm Cove. The increase from last year was a whopping 26%. It prompted me to examine our insurance . . .
Our lovely red-headed painted lady rock d'art at Yallarwah Park has gone missing! She was there late last week, and was gone early this week. I wonder what happened to . . .
by dougk
Rant
Some of us have real difficulties coping when the Internet goes out! For reasons which are too embarrassing to relate, I needed to remain in a vertical position throughout last . . .
Over the holidays we get the usual hoons out on the water, speeding close to shore, creating noise, waves and dangerous conditions for people using the area between the oyster . . .
by dougk
Rant
This week I am having a little rant about the ongoing ageist attacks on the so-called “boomer generation”. I may be preaching to the choir here! North Arm Cove has . . .
Have you noticed? Everyone in a job today has a grand title - Vice-President, General Manager, Chief Executive Officer, Director, Executive Manager. Sometimes even the ‘real’ people (those that do . . .
I ordered a book from Amazon Australia on April 22nd for a May 4th birthday present. It was received by Australia Post for shipping on April 28th with an expected . . .
We can imagine that early settlers came to the Cove and loved its isolation and back-to-nature character. We have heard that some later packed their bags when the streets were . . .
by janiner
Rant
In the last few days we've had some lovely high tides in the middle of the day. We've had a lot of people out for a swim, people kayaking and . . .
The biggest change embodied in the revised constitution proposed at last December’s chaotic community meeting, was to open up membership of NACCA (ex NACRA) to the much larger community of . . .