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Joanne O'Connor Special to The Citizen Proudly wearing his Civil War uniform, Billy Claxton (1843-1923), the "Hermit of Owasco Lake," is pictured above in front of his Koenig’s Point ocean house. Billy was born on Jan. 10, 1843, in Hastings, New York. In 1860, with his mother, Mary Ann, and sister Hannah, he moved from the Lake Ontario area to Mandana. Here they lived with their relative Alexander Hamilton Allen, who with his Revolutionary War tract of land, had built a tavern-inn. That site became today’s Mandana Inn. Along the west side of Skaneateles Lake, the Claxton...

A Former Greek Macedonian Community Club in Marrickville Has Been Converted Into the Great Club, a Live-Music Venue and Bar With Big Greek Energy It had been empty for almost two years when a pair of music-industry veterans took it over. Now it’s devoted to live music, and there’s a menu of Australiana-inspired cocktails and a local chef turning out an ever-changing menu of Greek hits, where the only rules are “freshness and salt”. Photography: Yusuke Oba by Dan Cunningham “This is our sparkly vagina,” Brooke Olsen tells Broadsheet, pointing to a glowing pink concavity in the cei...

The untold histories of the Cooks River Reflecting on the river’s little-known past. Art by Dmitry Kuznichenko. February 28, 2021 The Cooks River holds a special place in my heart. I grew up alongside its cluttered depths; elusively beautiful. Sometimes it glittered blue and other times it smelt like rubbish. I used to roll down the miniature hills of Ewen Park, its playground and soccer fields located in the largely overlooked suburb of Hurlstone Park which cocoons the river — I still live there today. I celebrated many birthday parties at the wooden picnic benc...

Find out when Australia in Colour is on TV, including Series 1-Episode 1: Outpost of Empire. Episode guide, trailer, review, preview, cast list and where to stream it on demand, on catch up and download.