Kate Mitchel, 1847 to1878
Rod Mcfarlan forwarded this link and images from an ABC article about Kate Mitchell who lived between 1847 and 1878 and spent most of her adult life on Tasmania’s east coast. Kate lived a life of adventure it seems and…
Gary Mcdonald
Emergency Taco Night (7Aug)
As advised for the last Monday night (BBQ) Paul can’t do tomorrow nights cookup (7th). The only suggestion so far is a Taco night, so if folk don’t feel like a BBQ then this could be the answer. A couple…
BBQ next Monday 31st July
This Monday 31st July will be a BBQ, so bring along something to cook on the hotplate and perhaps a salad to share. Further news is that Paul Cullen won’t be available on the 7th August so a substitute volunteer/s…
Shed update
Projects keep ticking along at the LBT. Fresh paint dries on Imagine and more detail work can be seen on the Dover Skiff. Surely detail work shouldn’t need such a sturdy persuader?
From the Sydney to Hobart to the Fastnet
If you follow the Sydney to Hobart race, and like a vintage, gaff rigged, huon pine yacht, you might be well aware of Sean Langman’s “Maluka”. In that case these links might be of use for a little while as…
News from Kate
Windeward Bound has taken an extended stay in Gladstone: And it’s been fabulous! (More to follow!!). We were supposed to be heading back South on this (our seventh) voyage. However, the Marina at Bundaberg is too shallow at low tide…
Monday Night Dinner – Crock Pot Surprise (24thJuly)
Too many Mondays this month it seems 🙂 but can there be too many Monday night dinners? Not at all. Thinking caps on and we have discarded Italian and a Curry Night and have gone for a Crock Pot Surprise!…
Skiff progress at the LBT
The Dover St Ayles Skiff progress has been monitored each Monday dinner. Nice work by the troops should result in a pretty boat down south! “Imagine” is also receiving some TLC also and is looking very “shiny”.
Monday Night Dinner (17July 2023)
Monday Night Dinner’s at the LBT are a well loved institution and John Pollard is once more doing his bit to keep things rolling. The menu is below and looks to be very tasty . So to avoid disappointment, and…
Dover Details
Great progress on the Dover St Ayles Skiff!
