Still scribbling in May 2026

Someone ran so speedily past the house the other day I feared for his life if he didn’t put the brakes on the Dunlop volleys before he hit the main road. Going down hill can get you that way; one false move and you’re on a fast sprint to ward 5b and piddling into a bottle. We lived on a hill when I was growing up so I know what I’m talking about. It did not pay to take liberties with that dirt road past our place, especially as it didn’t so much end as taper off into a goat...

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St Andrew's Church Built in 1843 in Carrick

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The Meander Valley is full of places where history quietly sits alongside everyday life, and the village of Carrick is a perfect example. Just a short drive from Launceston, this charming historic township invites visitors to slow down, take a gentle walk, and discover a fascinating chapter of northern Tasmania’s...

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