Why should the kids have all the fun! Now with the NEW Globber NL 230 Ultimate Titanium scooters adults can tag along too and after road testing it ourselves we say it will make the perfect gift for any parent!

Smart, safe design

Thanks to the high-reflective print design on the pole, handlebar brake & bell and wide aluminum deck supporting up to 100kgs, your ONE NL 230 ULTIMATE can go wherever you go—day & night, and will go the distance.

Retailing for only $230 this will make the best fathers day gift or gift to any fun parents wanting to relive their childhood! For more info or to purchase a GLOBBER scooter head to www.globber.com.au

​We were very excited to be asked to test Globber Australia’s newest product Evo Comfort 4in1 three wheel scooter.

Not only is it a scooter that can be adjusted to 4 different height levels it is also a pushchair for the youngest adventurer in your family. What I really love about the Evo Comfort is that it takes less then a minute to convert it from a scooter to a pushchair and has very simple instructions to put it together. ​

​As a pushchair you can adjust the seat to be at 3 different heights so as you toddler grows into a young child they can still use it as a pushchair. There is also an option to upgrade the Evo Comfort to light up wheels that are Battery free and runs by dynamo lighting.

The Evo Comfort is available in 3 colours Blue, Pink and Green.
​Features - One product. Multiple modes - Scalable - Option to lock wheels - Comes with an extra wide seat - Has a seat support bar that can be adjusted - Smooth scootering on high rebound PU casted wheels with ABEC 5 Bearings - Assisted steering - Long and covered rear brake - Compact design The pushchair is suitable for 1-3 year olds and a maximum of 20kgs whilst the scooter is suitable for up to 50 kilos.

More info or to Purchase www.globber.com.au

Its Mushroom season again and we love foraging with the kids, looking forward to the Autumn months making our way up to our favourite spot in Daylesford its become one of our yearly traditions. It's a great day to spend with family and friends and will surely get the kids excited being outdoors exploring.

Pine mushrooms are commonly found under pine trees. Often known as milky saffron, as they exude a milky orange sap when cut. Vibrant saffron-coloured cap, gills and stem and firm texture and when bruised they stain green, in fact, they look toxic.

When I first saw them I wouldn't go near them thinking they were poisonous !! but fear not they are perfectly safe to eat ,They are a meaty mushroom that holds their texture well when cooked. Unlike many mushrooms, I find they suit cooking in olive oil.
They go great under the grill with a bit of salt and lemon our kids eat them like chips , Traditionally In Europe they are grilled on coals with lemon juice, garlic and parsley, a truly delicious combination. ​
​Kids love them either grilled on the barbecued.

TIPS

• Wear gumboots and pants in some areas and there are wild raspberry bushes which can get caught on your shoes or pants.
• Always bring a knife or a small pocketknife and cut the stems.
• Make sure to take a basket to place them in as they bruise easily.

• Walk slowly looking around with a stick moving and looking under the pine needles as you walk.

• Generally if you see a mound of dark pine needles using your hands push the pine needles away gently and there will usually be mushroom underneath.
• When you find one always look around as they usually grow along side other.

Preparation: Discard stems and wash to remove dirt.
Availability: Summer to autumn, after warm sunny days and good rain.

WHERE
Pine plantations
Telegraph Road and Basalt road Daylesford Vic

Warning and Disclaimer

Some mushrooms are poisonous. You do not want to end up in hospital due to mis-identification. So we strongly advised that you seek out experienced mushroom pickers and obtain in field guidance.

Their are many toxic mushrooms out there and take no responsibility as the photos and information on our page may not be enough for a beginner to make the right choice when foraging for mushrooms.
Remember, if you're not confident, there are plenty of qualified professionals conducting mushroom tours in Victoria.

Ingredients
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1/3 cup light milk or cream
25g butter, chopped
Toasted crusty bread
sliced radishes
Pine Mushrooms
​Avocado
​chopped chives to serve

Method
​Place eggs and milk in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Whisk until frothy.
Melt butter in a frying pan over medium heat. Pour eggs into pan. Stir gently with a wooden spoon for 2 minutes or until eggs are just set ,Remove pan from heat.
Mushrooms can be pan fried or grilled with a bit of salt and butter. 
Serve on toasted crusty bread and desired toppings example chives, mushrooms and radishes.

Let your kids make a mess at The Food Factory kitchen these school holidays at Eastland .

Eastland is teaching kids to cook with chefs and bakers from Cupcake Central, Gourmet Kids, Itsy Bitsy Chef and Horribly Healthy. 

Costing only $5 for each workshop, per Child, with all proceeds going to The Alannah and Madeline Foundation. When you arrive at the workshop you'll also receive a complimentary coffee card and an additional hour of free parking. 

Check out the full activity schedule below. Places are limited so bookings are essential.
All classes are recommended for 5 - 13 year olds 

Our kidz loved the Lamington workshop and getting their hands messy while making gooey chocolate syrup before rolling it in coconut ! Highly recommend checking it out these school holidays with all proceeds going to a worthy cause. 

WHERE
Eastland Central Mall, Level 1

WHEN
4 April - 15 April

​COST
$5

 Places are limited CLICK HERE to make your booking.

Click here for BROCHURE

Eastland Shopping Centre
175 Maroondah Hwy, Ringwood VIC 3134

Real Madrid World of Football Experience has been designed to engage football and sporting fans of all ages. Housed under the roof of a massive 50m x 30m (1,600 sqm) touring pavilion.

Here in Melbourne for a limited season commencing Saturday, June 9
​located at Melbourne Museum Plaza.

WHERE
Melbourne Museum Plaza

WHEN
9 June - 30 September 2018
​
COST
Child $19.50
Adult $35
Family $80

CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS
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For more information visit: www.RealMadridWOF.com

World of Football Pavilion
Melbourne Museum Plaza, 9 Nicholson Street, Carlton, VIC 3053

Everyone's favourite musical is here in Melbourne !
​Andrew Lloyd Webber’s London Palladium production of The Wizard of Oz opens this May at the Regent Theatre.

The Wizard of Oz has been thrilling capacity audiences around the country since it opened last year and impressing critics as well. The Sunday Telegraph called it “Impressively lavish” with “Stunning sets and costumes … audiences are in for a treat.” Sydney Arts Guide claimed it’s “a breathtaking musical revelation” with “new enchanting and unforgettable songs”, while the Sydney Morning Herald said the production is “a visual treat.”

Leading The Wizard of Oz cast are Anthony Warlow as The Wizard and Professor Marvel, Lucy Durack as Glinda the Good Witch and Jemma Rix as The Wicked Witch of the West. Rising star Samantha Dodemaide plays the coveted role of Dorothy, her first leading role in a major musical. Eli Cooper plays the role of the Scarecrow, Alex Rathgeber plays the Tin Man, and John Xintavelonis plays the Lion. 

All the favorite characters and iconic moments, plus a few surprises along the way, including new songs by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber.

Bring the whole family and rediscover the real story of Oz in this fantastic not to be missed musical treat here in Melbourne.

WHERE
Regent Theatre

WHEN
15 May - 22 July
​
COST
From $59.90*
​
Running Time: Approximately 2 hours and 30 mins including a 20 min interval.

Tickets now on sale for Bookings: ONLINE or 136 100
Groups 1300 889 278

Regent Theatre
​191 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000 ​