Robin's Double Life

With our home in Mitchell situated alongside the Maranoa River, the level of water in the river is of great interest to us. Today the river ...

Marion Moore's garden -- located on the eastern side of The Peaks, north of Mitchell -- is spacious, a riot of colour an...

The Mitchell Library -- located in the main street, in a central position -- used to be the Mitchell Picture Theatre. At the pres...

Our vegetable garden (actually, I should say Doug's vegetable garden) is coming into full production with our first cabbage and ...

Today -- August 13, 2011 -- John Murray celebrated his 82nd birthday by walking around the shopping centre of Mitchell with his ho...

We are a jump ahead of southern states when it comes to warmer weather, and so August is spring here in Mitchell, outback Queensla...

Every ten days or so Doug and I make a point of driving out the Forest Vale Road, which takes us in a northerly direction from Mitchell. Wi...

This week's storytelling for the under fives -- held at the Mitchell Library and organised by our librarian Glenda and her volunteers Ba...

Today's trip to Roma was primarily planned around a medical appointment; however, we were able to do other things such as visit the libr...

Wattle and kookaburras are well-known things that symbolise Australia. Our floral emblem is a wattle (usually Acacia pycnantha, commonly cal...

As part of the annual Landmark Art Show, the judge, Des Rolph, gave a one-day workshop in Mitchell. I was one of the 15 keen participants wh...

'My' mulberry tree, growing alongside the bridge that spans the Maranoa River at Mitchell, has lapsed into dormancy, as a result of ...