Carnarvon

When you go on holiday or fall ill, someone needs to look after the cat, dog or rabbit. Neighbours are ideal: short distances and a familiar face for the animal. It's best to meet beforehand for a quick visit. Are you l…

For some older people the trip to the supermarket is hard work, especially when it's icy or very hot. If you're going shopping anyway, it's often easy to pick something up for someone else. A note in the hallway or a qu…

Guitar, drums, singing or beats on your laptop: music brings people together. Many towns have rehearsal rooms, music schools or open-mic nights where you can try things out. And bands are often looking for exactly the i…

Looking for an apprenticeship can feel huge at first. A good start: think about what you enjoy and ask local businesses directly about a work placement. Many companies welcome speculative applications even when nothing …

Spring brings blossom everywhere, summer calls you to the water, autumn leaves glow and winter gets cosy. Which season do you love most in Carnarvon, Western Australia, and what do you like to do then? Let us know!

Some words only make sense if you grew up here. Which local expression from Carnarvon, Western Australia do you love, and what does it mean? Post it in the comments, ideally with a short explanation for everyone who mov…

Moving somewhere new often means not knowing anyone yet, and that's exactly when a neighbourhood can show how welcoming it is. Just arrived in Carnarvon, Western Australia? Tell us where you're from and what you're look…

The Fascine is the name of the promenade along Olivia Terrace. A footbridge crosses from its north end to Whitlock and Babbage islands. 1 OTC Dish (Space & Technology Museum), Mahony Ave, ☏ +61 8 9941 9901. Daily 10AM-2…

The Inggarda people are the traditional owners of the region around Carnarvon. Before European settlement the place now called Carnarvon, located at the mouth of the Gascoyne River, was known as Kuwinywardu which means …

Carnarvon ( kər-NAR-vən) is a coastal town situated approximately 900 kilometres (560 mi) north of Perth, in Western Australia. It lies at the mouth of the Gascoyne River on the Indian Ocean. The Shark Bay world heritag…

Etude no. 1, op. 10 in c major Musopen · Public Domain

Robert Schumann: Scenes from Childhood, Op. 15, No. 10 "Almost Too Serious" Musopen · Public Domain

Sonata No. 8 in C Minor Pathetique, Op. 13 - III. Rondo - allegro Musopen · Public Domain

Hilf deinem Volk, cantata by Vincent Lübeck Musopen · Public Domain

Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake Op.20 - Act I Intro Musopen · Public Domain

Recording of music written by Frederic Chopin Musopen · Public Domain

Recording of music written by Frederic Chopin Musopen · Public Domain

Recording is of a Mozart piece. It is recorded by artis as part of the MusOpen Project project. Musopen · Public Domain

Mozart Concerto No.16 in D for piano I. Allegro assai (Mozart) European Archive Musopen · Public Domain

MP3 of Prelude and Fugue in A minor, BWV 559, formerly attributed to Johann Sebastian Bach, recorded on a Silbermann organ. Musopen · Public Domain