A Cemetery reborn

Melbourne General Cemetery (MGC) has undergone a transformation: a cemetery reborn, you might say. I first heard about it in Nov 2025. There was a segment on Gardening Australia on the ABC showcasing the results of a project called ‘Project Cultivate’. Plantings of Kangaroo grass and Billy Buttons transformed the dry landscape back to its READ MORE

There’s something about shuffling off this mortal coil

One of the greatest legacies my dad gave me was a sense of humour. Unfortunately, our time together was relatively short; he died in 1974 when I was 17. However, it was long enough to instil in me a love of the ridiculous and later, a realization of it’s ability to build resilience when faced READ MORE