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Tankless water heaters and why you should get one

The tankless water heater does away with the need for the bulk of the familiar storage tank. Also known as a continuous flow or instantaneous hot water system, its compact design is one of the many benefits it offers, says DAVID ELLINGSEN.

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KEEPING UP THE ACT

KEEPING UP THE ACT looks at what happened when Indie MLA Thomas Emerson dropped the shame of indigenous incarceration into the Legislative Assembly...

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Music

This concert has three faces

"Kristian Winther enters first with a stirring solo statement." NICK HORN reviews a musical performance, This Mirror Has Three Faces, that has the Canberra violinist sharing the stage with Selby and Friends.

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Wine

Centennial wines top the taste test

"We turned up at the rustic Tahbilk winery and settled in to taste three varietals that were the current release compared with wine bottled some time ago," writes wine columnist RICHARD CALVER.

Gardening

A tough little plant that keeps the rats at bay

Not all plants of the same species have the same growth characteristics and knowing plant names before planting will help prevent the wrong one becoming an unwelcome escapee into the bushland, says gardening columnist JACKIE WARBURTON.  

Wine

The day to put malbecs to the taste

"The Clos de los Siete is a malbec blend. Malbec is dominant at 50 per cent but it also contains merlot, shiraz and cabernet sauvignon, all grown at high altitude in Mendoza, at the base of the Andes Mountains," writes RICHARD CALVER.

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