Have you seen a lonesome cowboy ambling down the highway at Dalyston on his trusty steed of late? Well, Colin ‘Tex’ McKenzie may look like a lone cowboy but there is so much more to his character which fits neither description!
Colin McKenzie doesn’t like stereotypes and refuses to be labelled. He has walked many miles on the bumpy road of life and has found a semblance of peace at a farm nestled in the hills of Dalyston.
Come with Coast for an insight into the life and influences of celebrity chef Elizabeth Chong. Her warmth, energy and and graciousness is an inspiration to us all.
Words: Katie Cincotta Photos: Warren Reed
We are thrilled to welcome Nellie Kerrison from Relish Mama to the Coast Kitchen … and she’s sharing a few of her summer favourites with us.
This crunchy, homemade Almond, Cranberry and Coconut Oil Granola is the perfect breakfast-on-the-run snack.
Back in our Winter 2016 edition, to escape the cold, we took an audio trip across the Greek Islands and along the east coast of Australia with musician Dan Kelly. Now that the weather is warming up, we’re happy to share some tips from Dan on the perfect coastal escape.
Talk about magic. Some stories come together so easily and this was one of them. Warren and I spent a wonderful morning soaking up the sunshine at Tasmin’s farm in Poowong. She was generous with her time and so open to sharing her story. It was a real joy. I am definitely going to get out and plant myself a veggie garden this spring … and then book a seat at that table.
Katie Cincotta’s visit to Venus Bay takes us into the intriguing world of Kevin Mortensen – renowned sculptor, painter and performer. We loved his incredible sculptures, his tales of Nordic gods and the stories of his artistic travels and adventures.
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Jarrod Witherow is a young man with a big country heart that beats for its music, people – and his beloved ute. If Jarrod Witherow had to choose between his ute and a girl he would be hard-pressed. In fact he has already been in that predicament – and the ute won.
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Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken Soup
Let this delicious soup cook away in the slow cooker… you won’t believe how flavoursome it is!
Surfing has been a part of every era of Laurie Thompson’s life. Baron of Phillip Island’s surfing industry with his ‘Islantis’ empire, Laurie is now content to remain a surfing gypsy.
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