Archive for ‘January, 2011’

Local North Shore icon Mabel “Polly” Pollock has passed away

Local North Shore icon Mabel “Polly” Pollock has passed away

For over16 years Ms Pollock worked for free to turn an illegal rubbish dump into a popular walking track. The land belongs to the Navy who wanted Ms Pollock to plant and prune by the rules. However Ms Pollock thought of the forest as her own because for 16 years she has transformed it from an [...]

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Fun in the sun – Birkenhead

Fun in the sun – Birkenhead

Some North Shore boys (Quin, Ryan and Lennox) having some fun on a hot summers day. The picture was taken at Birkenhead wharf.

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Queensland floods – the snake and the frog!

Queensland floods – the snake and the frog!

Of all the support for the devastating Queensland floods, this has to be the most unusual — a green frog hitching a ride on the back of a brown snake. Computer technician Armin Gerlach was visiting friends in the flood-hit town of Dalby, located in the state’s south-east, last week when he spotted the unlikely [...]

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Local Weather

Thursday, Feb 23
Showers in the Vicinity
Currently: 22˚C
Feels Like: 22˚ C
Hi: 24˚, Lo: 20˚
Showers in the Vicinity

Tonight: 20˚
Sunset: 8:09 PM
Moon Phase: New
Rain

Friday, Feb 24
Hi: 22˚, Lo: 19˚
Partly Cloudy

Saturday, Feb 25
Hi: 21˚, Lo: 19˚
Partly Cloudy

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