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Murukku memories.....
The Sarawak Cheshire Home was my mother’s passion project- a charitable organization opened in 1966 by the highly decorated British Air...
Tina Brand
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Appams at last
Ever since we set up our own household, mum pestered me to make appams. She'd make them whenever she came to visit my family, and even...
Tina Brand
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Adventures at Harris Park
Harris Park is only 19 km from the heart of Sydney, part of Greater Wester Sydney and lying right alongside downtown Parramatta. Known...
Tina Brand
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Stumbling upon treasure: meet Diamond, a passionate cook.
If you met on the street, you'd think she was an athlete. An energy hard to contain, with a physique to match, Diamond is, in fact a...
Tina Brand
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Eating with Artists: Abdul-Rahman Abdullah
The talented Abdullah family has Australia fairly well anchored from coast to coast: with youngest brother Abdul on the East coast,...
Tina Brand
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Eating with Artists: Kentaro Yoshida
Artist and illustrator Kentaro Yoshida has a background in advertising. Taking the leap from a leading international agency, he's...
Tina Brand
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Cecilia Chiang: America's authentic Chinese food pioneer dies.
I had news today from a beloved friend that her ex mother-in-law had passed away. Annie had presented me with Cecilia's book The Seventh...
Tina Brand
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Masking made meaningful
I made Lyn Streader stop long enough to talk to me about her mask making project. She's a busy woman, having leapt into this project in...
Tina Brand
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Working my way through mum's cookbook
When I was about to leave home to finish high school overseas, mum dusted off a vinyl covered diary to write down some of her recipes for...
Tina Brand
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Stories: Kiddie capers
This photo makes me laugh. Yup, caught standing on the chairs, getting into the prawn crackers on the party table and looking like butter...
Tina Brand
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Reservoir Road
I love this photo. It's all about good memories. The clothes I'm wearing (me, the squirt in the red tartan catsuit, no less) the people...
Tina Brand
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Every table tells a story
I was at school overseas when my mother packed up our family home in a hurry with none of us there to help her or advise. Dad had just...
Tina Brand
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