Editor August 25, 2015 Local, Your say A little gem in a small community – Mondrook Hall Research has revealed that Mondrook Hall was built in 1939. An extract from The Northern Champion 10th May 1939. –…
Editor August 25, 2015 Your say TPP is Spot On Dear Editor, Your front page July article about the TPP is spot on. It explains in simple terms what this awful…
Editor August 24, 2015 Local, Notices Collectibles – Olympia Antique Solutions Check the shed and under the bed . . . you might have a collectible antique hiding at your house.…
Editor August 24, 2015 Uncategorized Book review: My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante My Brilliant Friend is the first book in Elena Ferrante’s widely lauded Neapolitan Novels series. Set in a poor but industrious…
Editor August 24, 2015 Chinese whispers Chinese whispers… A retired businessman friend recalled visiting heavyweight bigwigs in government in Beijing in the 1980s and being told. . .…
Editor August 24, 2015 Notices, People Can you help this cricket tragic? There’s a book about 100 years of cricket in the Manning Valley on its way, and the foreword says “Les Eastaway…
Editor July 2, 2015 Beyond the Valley What is the TPP and how it affects us We hear a lot about the Trans Pacific Partnership (the TPP) but what is it? And why do we not…
Editor July 2, 2015 Local, Your say Reimagining our towns To The Manning Community News: Thank you for the breath of fresh air in this new publication. It is heartening…
Editor July 2, 2015 Beyond the Valley, People Just one day of the year In June we recognise World Refugee Day. A day with little to celebrate for many. However, quietly living among us…
Editor July 2, 2015 Local, Notices, People Those were the dancing days! We hope Manning Valley readers with long memories can help us identify some of the young women in this striking photo…
Editor July 2, 2015 Beyond the Valley Where are the jobs? Dr Geoff Hudson is a computer expert, inventor, and physicist from Melbourne. Here he offers some visionary thoughts on Australia’s declining…
Editor July 2, 2015 People Doing dinner Three friends remember… The Dinner Party Trish Rollins My first dinner party was a total disaster. Newly married, never having…