Eurobodalla folk group Ballyhooley is about to step out from the cosy confines of the South Coast to try itself on the folk festival circuit.  The group already has two festival bookings:

The Goldrush Colony staff are celebrating the news that we are finalists in this years South Coast Tourism Awards.

Formal dress catalogues are being scoured and high heeled shoes dusted off in readiness for the awards night.

The Old Gold Folk Club likes to bring interesting instruments for your delectation, and this month we've scored highly. The Hardanger fiddle, or in Norwegian, Hardangfele, is the traditional bowed stringed instrument of Norway. Modern instruments are quite similar to the violin in appearance, but Hardangfele have eight or nine strings, and are usually lighter built than violins.

Mogo Resurrection 2014

Mountain Bikers are getting ready for the Shimano MTB event in the Mogo State Forest. The State Forests of the Eurobodalla NSW South Coast are famous for their stunning tall eucalypts & rugged beauty.

The Winter Solstice is just behind us, so it's definitely time for action. Otherwise, as the ancients were convinced, the sun might just continue on its merry way, and never come back to us! To make sure that doesn't happen, the Old Gold Folk Club has attracted a leading practitioner in the fertility rites field....

The Man With The Concertina June 2014