Behind the Barr

Like a general preparing for some epic battle, I like to have Christmas Day mapped out to military precision… but unlike a general...

During a moment of uncharacteristic weakness in October I relented and agreed that Max could get a puppy. I was caught up in the nosta...

The festive season kicks along tomorrow with the annual Moulamein Races set to swell the northern end of our shire by a couple of thousa...

With the official arrival of summer yesterday and already at least one “horror” day a couple of months ago of 30 plus degrees with a how...

Good manners and customer service are essential skills in business and life.   Many people believe a good tourist officer is a...

“Life is uncharted territory. It reveals its story one moment at a time.” Leo F. Buscaglia   Last week’s exploration started...

Greetings from Western Australia. The first day of my excellent adventure began with the four-hour flight from Melbourne to Perth...

By the time many of you read this I will have set out on my excellent adventure to Western Australia. About two months ago I recei...

Fish habitat is out of control, what about our habitat? Thanks to the ongoing floods down the Murray River these past twelve month...

Community spirit is the trump card for living in the country and the reason I love living where I do. There’s nothing quite like the ann...