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Meet Susea Spray- retired teacher, photographer, and now a cruising sailor turned award‑winning children’s author. After leaving Adelaide in 2013 to live aboard a traditional big blue sailing boat, Susea has travelled across three oceans, explored extraordinary places, and transformed her adven ...

This month we dive into the crystal waters of the Blue Lake/Warwar. From its colour-shifting magic to monster myths, this iconic landmark has inspired art, literature, and even a yodel! Join us as we explore the science and folklore behind one of Australia’s most famous wonders.

Run by the bold and enigmatic Catherine Temple, Kitty Temples Tavern became a magnet for scandal, sly grog rumours, and enduring folklore. Though hard evidence of wrongdoing is scarce, Kitty’s reputation grew into legend and over time, fact blurred with fiction, cementing her place in Mount Gamb ...

In the 1890s, fear swept through Tantanoola and the surrounding districts as a mysterious predator stalked the countryside. Was it a tiger, a leopard, or something else entirely? Join us as we unravel the legend of the Tantanoola Tiger—a gripping tale of mystery, media frenzy, and the unexpected ...