This is what happens when your girlfriend says, "Let's dress up for the line dancing Christmas party". Just in case I run out of time between now and New Year, I want to take this opportunity to thank everyone for their support throughout the year. I have enjoyed your comments and repartee, and have learned … Continue reading Best Wishes for the Festive Season
Author: Garrulous Gwendoline
A Study in Brown – Part Six – The Last One Who Remembers
Only a fraction of what the NSW Art Gallery owns is on display at any one time. The remainder of its collection is held in storage at a specially designed warehouse in an industrial area a good half hour drive away from Sydney's centre. By pre-arrangement, any member of the public can ask to view … Continue reading A Study in Brown – Part Six – The Last One Who Remembers
A Study in Brown – Part Five – What do the Newspapers have to say?
My go-to place when researching is the newspapers of the day, and the Australian National Library makes this easy. They digitise an ever-increasing number of Australian newspapers, plus many other resources such as images. The service is free, no subscription is required, and the search engine is easy to use. https://trove.nla.gov.au/Norman Carter trained in Melbourne then … Continue reading A Study in Brown – Part Five – What do the Newspapers have to say?
GWEN WILSON The Reluctant Retiree 