KIND LIGHT
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Winter Solstice is a community event aimed to raise awareness on the silent issue of suicide. On the darkest day of the year, it shines light on the unspoken issues of suicide. A virtual event this year, Winter Solstice will be streamed from 6pm. Survivors of Suicide and Friends welcome the community to enjoy music, words and warmth to offer a little bit of healing and a lot of hope. Entertainers include The Northern Folk, Liv Cartledge, Angie McMahon and Jess Hitchcock. Visit the Winter Solstice Facebook page for the Winter Solstice event link.
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Dymocks Albury, Myer Centrepoint Albury, Olive Street, Albury, or follow them on Facebook
In Hidden Land, the follow-up to the best-selling Silent Invasion, Clive Hamilton and Mareike Ohlberg expose the Chinese Communist Party's global program of influence and subversion. Masked Prey is the latest thriller from John Sandford following the enigmatic Lucas Davenport as he investigates a malicious threat to the children of US politicians outside the FBI's constraints. The Institute of Fantastical Inventions is a fun and action-packed, science-based kids' book.
SMALL SCREEN
Aussie Cinema Classics, iview, Saturday, June 20, and Sunday, June 21
Celebrate Australian cinema with iview's diverse selection of critically-acclaimed and treasured homegrown movies. Among the classics showing now until mid-August are Romulus, My Father, Samson and Delilah, Three Dollars, Somersault, Lantana and He Died With A Felafel In His Hand.
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BRANCH OUT
Order a fruit tree for winter planting, website: blackbarnfarm.com.au
Why not consider a heritage fruit tree? Visit the website of Stanley orchard, Black Barn Farm. They lift the trees from their nursery when fully dormant in mid-July and start processing and posting orders from then. Clients will get an email update once their order is picked and posted.
HALF-BAKED
Stock up on sweet and/or savoury baking, your kitchen, Saturday, June 20, and Sunday, June 21
With wet weather forecast all weekend, get your baking game up to speed. Wholemeal plain flour is back on the shelves! Use it in Bill Granger's melt and mix banana bread recipe instead of plain. You can also substitute plain yoghurt for sour cream.
STOCK UP
Albury Wodonga Farmers' Market, Gateway Village, Wodonga, Saturday, June 20, 8am to noon
Stock up on fruit and vegetables, fresh herbs, tomatoes, honey, free-range pork, lamb, kimchi, artisan cheese, bread and pastries, locally-roasted coffee beans, pasture-raised free-range eggs, small goods, smoked meats and trout and preserves.
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