I heard recently that former Redland-ite and Carmel College alumni, Jordan Smith, has now left his role as Andrew Robinson in Neighbours ... It got me thinking about other famous folk from the Redlands. Are there any Redland celebrities or Redland stars? And if so, who are … [Read more...] about Redland Celebrity Roundup!
In the Redlands
UFO Sighting in Cleveland
I must confess ... I've actually seen a UFO. It was several years ago now - early 2000's perhaps? The hubster and I were walking outside the Cleveland Library building in the early evening - around 7 or 7.3opm. I suspect we'd just been to the library, which is open until 7.30pm … [Read more...] about UFO Sighting in Cleveland
Murder (in My Neigbourhood) She Wrote
Like many Redland folk, I have been left quite shocked by two recent murders in our area - the woman found in a car at Cleveland (#1), and the elderly lady on Macleay Island (#2). What shocks me even more is that I am acquainted with BOTH of the men who have been arrested for … [Read more...] about Murder (in My Neigbourhood) She Wrote
Holiday on Coochie
Coochiemudlo Island - Photo by Victoria Purdie, Purdie Photography. Copyright. Used by permission. SOME people like a big party to celebrate their birthdays, especially the big ones. You know, the ones that end in a ZERO. Other prefer very little fuss. When it came to my … [Read more...] about Holiday on Coochie
Literary Luncheon with Kate Morton
This week, the world is mourning the loss of author Bryce Courtenay, who inspired many by only beginning his immensely successful writing career at age 55. Kate Morton on the other hand, is an inspiration because of all she has achieved even though she is only in her mid 30's … [Read more...] about Literary Luncheon with Kate Morton