Win Win Competition - Winners
Major Prize - Native Orchids in log Major Prize - Carving set and Platter Major Prize - Kitchen wall tiles package Major Prize - Two tone canvas painting Major Prize - Wine rack and 12 bottles Major Prize - Alannah Hill Major Prize - Dalmatian ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Mini Carver Tool
The Mini Carver by Arbortech was created in Perth. It can be clamped onto the collar of most standard 100mm angle grinders. The manufacturers say it is ideal for carving just about all types of timber. With the use of the mini carver tool, we ... [... more]
NineMSN OurHouse |
Netsuke Artist
Netsuke is the traditional craft of carving miniature wooden sculptures. There are only about 50 netsuke artists in the world and most of these are Japanese men. However, amazingly enough, one of the best netsuke artists in the world is a woman ... [... more]
NineMSN OurHouse |
Bluestone Artists
You'd expect the grandson of one of Australia's most famous artists to be creative, and that is certainly the case with Sir Sidney Nolan's grandson, Jock Langslow. Jock is carving a name for himself on his preferred canvas, bluestone. Jock ... [... more]
NineMSN OurHouse |
Charred tomato salsa
Light gas burner. Place tomato on a carving fork and hold over flame until skin turns black and starts to blister; place in a bowl of iced water, drain; peel. For capsicum, chilli, eschalot and garlic, char in flame as for tomato, but don't ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
Randolph Caldecott
Randolph Caldecott (1846-86) was born in Chester, England, the son of a hatter. While still a child he showed his talent for drawing, modelling and carving, but he started his working life as a bank clerk before going to the Manchester School of ... [... more]
Random House |
Sandra Jackson-Opoku
This astonishing novel takes us on a journey along the river of one family's history, carving a course across two centuries and three continents, from ancient Africa into today's America. Here, through the lives of Mother Africa's many daughters, ... [... more]
Random House |
John Shirley
Who better than Batman to protect the dangerous city of Gotham, where even the cops are crooks? But the latest imminent terror might be too much for the burgeoning Caped Crusader, who is still carving out a place for himself in the minds of ... [... more]
Random House |
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