Tag Archives: Brisbane

Love conquers racism

Having booked my tickets for Australia, I organised with Mum to book some tickets to go to the Lyric Theatre and see South Pacific. Well, we both were very excited at the prospect. And then, today, finally, the day arrived … Continue reading

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Flying away

It was an early start this morning in order to meet Col at the beginning of mum and dad’s drive. He was picking me up at 6:15 in order for me to make my flight down to Sydney. As usual, … Continue reading

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Fun with Jo-Jo

I had never been to Brisbane before. Until today. I arranged to have lunch with my cousin Joanne who made massive alterations to her plans to go from Melbourne to Lismore in order to meet up. I am so glad … Continue reading

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Life is waiting

Today I bid farewell to NSW and headed back north to Qld. I woke to a lovely 18º with very hard and high winds. I sat on the verandah in my pyjamas enjoying the cool (Mirinda is obviously acclimatised already … Continue reading

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The old home town

As the plane flew low over the water, heading into Sydney airport, it all felt very familiar. Similarly the trip from the airport to Dural traversed many of the streets and passed by many of the places, I knew for … Continue reading

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