Yes it is…
Their waitress suddenly notices the man slowly sliding down in his chair and under the table, but the woman acts unconcerned. The waitress watches as the man slides all the way down his chair and out of sight under the table. Still, the woman appears calm and unruffled, seemingly unaware that her dining companion has disappeared. The waitress, thinking this was somewhat … [Read more...] about Yes it is…
Selling Goolwa by word of mouth
Goolwa has a message to the world... “We would love you to visit. And it is literally using the old Chinese Whisper to potentially create an exciting new market from Asia, particularly China. While as a nation we have developed amusement halls and opened adventure trails to attract visitors, local business people who have gone overseas say the Chinese are craving for the … [Read more...] about Selling Goolwa by word of mouth
With a little help from my friends
Allan Edmondson-Stott gave up his job as a sheet metal worker in Adelaide in the mid-70s and formed a band in Sydney, the Mixed Bags. Over the next 50 years stardom came, mostly in the glamorous league clubs scene supported by a 10-piece band doing his fabulous Joe Cocker Show minus the drugs and excessive alcohol. In so many ways, his fascinating, colourful background … [Read more...] about With a little help from my friends
It’s a whole new new ball game
Behind No. 58, a fabulous coffee hub come cellar door on Waterport Road, Port Elliot there is the magnificently restored Waverley homestead, celebrating its 160th year. Hidden by a boutique one-acre vineyard and in the shadow of a giant Morton Bay Fig Tree, it has thankfully regained its character and splendour. However, the real treasure is the man who was prepared to … [Read more...] about It’s a whole new new ball game