Brisbane Diversions
There can be few cities anywhere in the western world that have undergone such a dramatic transformation over the past three decades as Brisbane. When I first visited in 1982 – the year of the […]
July 2013
Local News – 214
Learning in Leichhardt An exciting new learning centre has opened in Leichhardt, run by local ‘mumpreneurs’ Angela, Vanessa and Maryellen. Offering school readiness classes, primary school tutoring and school holiday programs for kids aged 2 […]
At home with… Amina Elshafei
MasterChef favourite, Amina Elshafei, has joined the team at Plunge No. 46 restaurant in Summer Hill. Here she chats to Ciao about cooking, her favourite ingredients and what the future may hold… How did you […]
Chicken liver pate with port wine jelly
Pâté has to be one of life’s best little luxuries, particularly in winter when paired with a good glass of wine, some crusty bread and cornichons to cut the richness. Add to that the fact […]
Rant – 213
Leichhardt Mayor Darcy Byrne offers his take on the bike lane debate that has fired up in Leichhardt recently. This month I learned that some cycling advocates have tunnel vision… Leichhardt Council has adopted a […]