Mark your calendars…Brain Injury Awareness Week (BIAW) is running from 17 – 23 August this year. There will be plenty of events occuring all across the nation as part of the annual BANGONABEANIE campaign. Now in it’s fifth year, BANGONABEANIE is the National campaign supporting over 1.6 million Australians affected by Brain Injury. The BANGONABEANIE Campaign…
I was visiting my Facebook page when I noticed a post by RPAC (Redland Performing Arts Centre) about Tapas Friday No. 2. Tapas Friday has just started at RPAC in Cleveland! Come down for great food and free music until 7pm! There are a range of Tapas plates for $13 each and flat bread pizza…
This weekend is Tournament Weekend!!! Phil and I will be on a very early train from Cleveland to Caboolture for one of the biggest medieval festivals in Australia! 1-63 The Abbey Pl, Caboolture QLD 4510 (07) 5495 1652 · abbeytournament.com FREE Tournament buses meet the trains at Caboolture train station for the Abbey Medieval Tournament on July 6…
One of many hidden gems in Cleveland, QLD is the Mambo Cafe. Located on Bloomfield Street in the Cleveland House arcade. I had been fasting for a blood test and came out of Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology with a craving for coffee and something sweet. My nose directed me inside Mambo Cafe and the amazing coffee aroma. I talked…
Nathan from Stockmans Choice Free Range meats is one of the many interesting and friendly people I’ve met at the Cleveland Village Bayside Produce and Craft market in Bloomfield St, Cleveland QLD. It was with great excitement that I received a SMS text message from Nathan with an invite to a Christmas Party to which…
C C Cafe is a lovely Bar / Cafe and Deli on Cleveland’s Raby Bay Marina. We had arrived back at Cleveland after a night in Brisbane. Most of the restaurants in Raby Bay were overflowing with people and I find the noise level difficult to process. I prefer to be able to hear what…
A little while ago I received an email from Paddy Murray with information on a Sourdough Bread Making Course I was interested. If you attend please take some photos and write a review for Illawarra Food and I’ll send you a $20 gift voucher for your efforts! Hi there, just letting you know about my…
Cleveland’s Crazy Day Wednesday 15 August As part of EKKA (Royal Queensland Show) celebrations, Stocklands Cleveland Shopping Centre is throwing their annual “Crazy Day” market, live music, store discounts and other entertainment “It’s Crazy Day at Stockland Cleveland. Don’t miss out on this great centre wide sale with loads of crazy special offers and crazy good entertainment. Performances include local groups Quatramania,…
Centacare Art Show at Kembla Grange August 14th-16th.Opening night Friday 14th $20 Gourmet food and wine.Art Show Saturday and Sunday 15th & 16th Friday 14th opening night gourmet food includes: * Chicken and Leek Pies* Smoked salmon on a Dill Pikelet* Chuiapi Hotdogs with Tomato and Onion Chutney* Thai Pumpkin, Coconut and Lemongrass Soup* Mini…
Ever since the news article on Pomegranates as a superfood I have been eating them or drinking the juice at least once a month. Several of my photos of pomegranates have been used in magazine and newspaper articles around the world. One such article is by Avocado magazine which featured my heart shape made out…