Heart of the Nation: Katherine 0850
ONE of the worst places in the world to be an ice-hockey nut is the Northern Territory. Take it from Australia’s best player, who lives in Katherine.
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Heart of the Nation: Somersby, 2250
IT’S amazing how much detail modern digital cameras can capture in the night sky, says amateur astronomer Mike Salway.
Heart of the Nation: Halls Creek 6770
IN THE bush outside the Kimberley town of Halls Creek, a group of women with infants gather in the late afternoon.
Heart of the Nation: Wudinna 5652
IT was Saturday in Wudinna, and photographer Randy Larcombe, on assignment for Australian Geographic, knew the footy club was the only place to be.
Road test: Sunbeam Feel Perfect
A HEATED throw – a sort of electric blanket for use on the sofa – made of “faux fur”.
Heart of the nation: Barkly Tableland
ROUNDING up a mob of cattle in a paddock sounds easy enough. But when that paddock is 30km wide and 30km long, even finding them can be a challenge.
Rock Island Bend, Franklin River
HEAR the name Rock Island Bend and you think of Peter Dombrovskis’ famous photo of this spot on the Franklin River.
Road test: Stockholm blend
A TYPE of fine tea, so named because it was first blended in the Swedish capital.
Road Test: Marou chocolate
SINGLE-origin dark chocolate from Vietnam.
Heart of the nation: Grose Valley 2758
THERE are many ways to enjoy the spectacular Grose Valley, in the Blue Mountains west of Sydney.
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