Take 10

Brett Kelly grew up among the bush and ocean blue of Dudley before somebody stuck a battered brass instrument in his hands and sent him on a musical journey that took in world tours as lead trombonist with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (MSO) and led all the way to the conductors podium.

Tickets For Tunnels A Historic Decision

FORT Scratchley visitors could soon have to pay up to $25 a family for the privilege of seeing the historic site's underground tunnels and taking guided tours of the grounds.

Ancient Landscapes Swept By The Winds Of Change

FOR millions of years, Cape Bridgewater was among the wildest peninsulas in Australia, torn by gales and assaulted by the Southern Ocean.

Giants Of Deep On A Grand Tour

Daniel Scott nominates the best places on land and ocean to see whales on the move.

City Escapes - Apollo Bay

The views and the food are still highlights at this Great Ocean Road favourite.

Breaking Chains Of Hidden Past

EVEN in the dank and dim corners of Elmina castle, behind half a metre thick whitewashed walls made of stone, the sound of the ocean crashing on the shore can still be heard.

Soundtrack To The World And Life

Even a glacier collapsing into the ocean inspires this group, writes Craig Mathieson.

Dive In And Experience The Magic Of The Ocean

The underwater world can be a fascinating place and with Leisure Coast Dive you can explore some of the best spots the ocean has to offer.

Warship Heads For A New Life Under The Sea And That's Not Scuttlebutt

Perhaps it's not so much global warming that's raising the sea level but the tonnes of junk being sent to the bottom of the ocean. When HMAS Brisbane passes the Sydney heads for the last time later this year and is sunk off the Sunshine Coast at the end of a distinguished career, she will nestle alongside hundreds of other abandoned or scuttled ships in a rusting rim around Australia's coast.

San Remo Fights Back As Developers Move In

Perhaps best known for its crayfish trade, the Bass Coast township of San Remo is facing a surge of popularity that has seen its property prices hit a king tide.

Original Talent

JOHN WIBBERLEY From the Ocean (Long Sleep Plains LSP 003 through www.johnwibberley.com and MGM Distribution)