Message from His Majesty Roy Webb MBE: "Thank you all so much for making this special day possible. Clearly I could not have achieved such high recognition without an environment in which to flourish and the huge support of colleagues both within and outside the LAS. I had loads to say to Her Majesty about … Continue reading Roy Webb gets an MBE
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our new home in australia
Our new house in Footscray is made of weatherboard, and although it looks small, it actually goes back a long way one room at a time, as you can see below on the plans. We have high ceilings, polished floorboards, open-plan living, and TWO verandas! Only a little garden but that's enough for me. You … Continue reading our new home in australia
Interesting Facts About Australia
Australia is huge. This is the first thing I have learned about our new home. Its total area is 7.7 million square kilometres. Australia is about 30 times bigger than the UK, but its population is one-third that of the UK. It is also about three-quarters the size of the USA, but Australia's population is … Continue reading Interesting Facts About Australia
Slip Slop Slurp
So, you are in Melbourne and it is a hot summer's day. Us poor northern hemisphere types need somewhere to cool off... perhaps a place where good ice cream is not far away, or where there is a pool of water to dip your hot toes. Here are some of the best spots! The Half … Continue reading Slip Slop Slurp
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