Tin Dragon Cottages Blog

The rain forest has almost reclaimed the the Don and Duco mines. But you will enjoy the short walk and the glow worms!

The Anchor mine and its stampers have had a checkered history from opening in 1880 to finally closing in 1996. We encourage you to visit this interesting site and to read about the mine’s history.

Red Parker Roams (Jen and Tracy) med their way to the North East of Tasmania where they stayed at Tin Dragon Cottages.

The walk to Cube Rock near South Mt Cameron has been regularly traversed for over 100 years. Legend has it that Thylacines were commonly seen along this track.

Cape gooseberry tart is an easy recipe to prepare at the end of autumn. This fruity, tangy tart is best served with freshly-made custard.

Henry’s story presented here is based on documented historical events.

All times of the year are best for cooking your best ever carrot cake! Serve with your finest espresso coffee for a perfect morning tea or lazy afternoon break.

A comforting slow-cooked curry and rice is just the thing for your hungry family as the weather turns chilly. This is my brinjal curry recipe. It is reminiscent of my visit to Nepal many years ago.