Renowned author Gideon Haigh writes about the Stick Shed.

Last year well known and respected Australian writer Gideon Haigh visited the Stick Shed at the behest of his mother.

Best known for his work as a cricket writer and commentator Gideon was entranced by the Stick Shed and set about delving into its history.

One of the charms of the Stick Shed is that its history is a jigsaw puzzle that is as yet incomplete, Gideon’s piece adds to what was already known especially the events in the lead up its construction.

We’re biased but it is a ripping read https://www.cricketetal.com/p/why-you-must-see-the-stick-shed

Murtoa has more to offer than the Stick Shed, the largest collection of stuffed birds in the Southern Hemisphere is housed in the Water Tower Museum and more besides. Here are Gideon’s thoughts about them https://www.cricketetal.com/p/ten-things-20