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Destination nearby

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By Christine Hammond, Miriam Strickland, Lee Tierney, Mary Allitt
| basscoastpost.com
Mt Worth State Park is just down the road and over the hill. Photos: Miriam Strickland By Miriam Strickland MT WORTH State Park is a little-known gem of a park nestled in the Strzelecki Ranges, a short drive south-east of Warragul, and just a few kilometres from the home of my brother Paul and his wife Merrin. While the park is magnificent in its own right, the family connection gives it additional significance to me.
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Down to earth

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By Liz Low, Miriam Strickland, Phyllis Papps
| basscoastpost.com
By Liz Low THE entry to the Bay Beach at Cape Paterson is through a narrow tea tree path curving across the low dune backing the beach. This last summer, we have been taking a small step up the prostrate tea tree trunk lying across the path onto the sand banked up behind it. Twenty years ago we just had to duck under the leaning tree. Then, later, came the stage of adults clambering over and children wriggling under the barrier presented by the trunk.
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A family affair

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By Miriam Strickland, Felicia Di Stefano
| basscoastpost.com
Story by Miriam Strickland Photos by Pauline Wilkinson WE HAVE been adopted by a family of magpies. An adult male started visiting in late winter two years ago, and occasionally we’d toss a bit of extra something his way; a few crumbs, a bit of cheese, a worm-sized bit of mince before it disappeared into the meatball mix. So of course he started appearing more often. We had a few qualms about giving him treats, not wanting to encourage dependence, nor feed him inappropriate items.
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