CASTOR OIL, KERO AND BLUEBAGS: HOMEMADE MEDICINE

Our latest podcast is now available at https://yarnsofoz.podbean.com/

This time we’re having a listen to how people dealt with accidents and illness in the days before medical attention was easily available. Treating the everyday afflictions of colds, stings, hangovers – and piles – was often a ‘kill or cure’ experience. Definitely not to be tried at home!

MORE RAIN LORE

Further on weather lore - it seems that in Central Queensland they can tell when it's going to rain by

looking at the cactus flowers - the more there are blooming, the more it rains. Look at that sucker!