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Caprese skewers – healthy appetisers

Caprese Skewers  ALFRESHCO: foreshore flavours  Page 90 – as a starter. Baby bocconcini marinated in a white wine dressing, threaded onto skewers then basil and grape tomatoes added. Seasoned with sea-salt and freshly ground pepper.

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THREAT TO AMALGAMATION OVER?

I am in agreement with Penelope Pryke (Mosman Daily July 5  2018 – Your Say) that the threat “is far from over”. See transcript below. In the Newsletter 04 Sept 2017, on the MAFA2016 site, it’s stated that “We are … Continue reading

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Celebrate Mosman- Then & Now

.  Did you know that once upon a time there were diving boards and a hotel at Clifton Gardens? And trams to take you around Mosman?   The video below  traces the past and present development of our unique village. … Continue reading

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PROMENADE – “Concrete mad”, they all said.

Mosman Daily – 2 March 2017 MOSMAN Council will revamp the Balmoral Promenade when work starts on a $2.3 million refurbishment next month. The project is part of the council’s ongoing renewal of Balmoral infrastructure in the past decade, which … Continue reading

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Loving Summer

Sunbaker’ Max Duplain  1937   State Library of NSW – Wiki Commons I shield my face . My eyes are closed. I spin with nearing sleep. I am dissolved within myself and softened like a ripening fruit. I swing in a red-hazy … Continue reading

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Victory by the People

Victory by the people! What a day for people power and resistance!   A big thank you to everyone who put so much effort into the fight to maintain our communities independence. The irony is that Mosman split from Willoughby … Continue reading

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Older, but having fun keeping fit

A Wednesday selection of ‘Older Adults Gym Class of 2016’ with our valiant instructor, Clinton (Centre – front row) Go to http://mosmanmeanders.blogspot.com for more about our group.   

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Seagulls at Balmoral

Seagull The gull turns on the wind and its brief shadow falls cleanly through the wave on rippled sand. In stone, its flight is stayed… A moment weathering into eternity. David Campbell 1915 – 1979 Sydney sandstone rock carvings Rock … Continue reading

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HANDS OFF THE BEACH!

Balmoral Beach has to be the ultimate in fun for kids during the school holidays – scooting along the promenade,  making friends with dogs, chasing seagulls, paddling and getting one’s clothes wet.  Wonderfully simple, timeless activities which children have been … Continue reading

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