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WATERLOO’S BATTLE LINES DRAWN AT BUNDANOON
David Ellis “WE’LL have a wee skirmish to begin,” says Robert Whittaker with just the hint of a twinkle in his eye. “Some shots will be fired and then there’ll be our famous 92nd Gordon Highlander bayonet charge – we have to teach a lesson to our favourite enemy, those perfidious French!” Is this some […]
WATERLOO’S BATTLE LINES DRAWN AT BUNDANOON
David Ellis “WE’LL have a wee skirmish to begin,” says Robert Whittaker with just the hint of a twinkle in his eye. “Some shots will be fired and then there’ll be our famous 92nd Gordon Highlander bayonet charge – we have to teach a lesson to our favourite enemy, those perfidious French!” Is this some […]
WOOING A BILLION HEARTS – IT’S ON THE CARDS
David Ellis BY the time you read this more than one-billion Valentine’s Day cards will have been bought, written in, posted, pondered over, clutched to heaving bosoms, and either proudly shown-off – or chucked away without being taken out of the envelope. World-wide, teens will have sent and received the most number of cards, followed […]
WOOING A BILLION HEARTS – IT’S ON THE CARDS
David Ellis BY the time you read this more than one-billion Valentine’s Day cards will have been bought, written in, posted, pondered over, clutched to heaving bosoms, and either proudly shown-off – or chucked away without being taken out of the envelope. World-wide, teens will have sent and received the most number of cards, followed […]
KIAMA’S APPEAL IS TIME AND TIDE
David Ellis WE’VE always considered those spectacular coastal blowhole things to be a somewhat pretty permanent kind of local attraction – almost put there by area tourism authorities to lure the curious to hang around sufficiently long to have need to part with a few dollars. So we were surprised when fellow travel writer, John […]
KIAMA’S APPEAL IS TIME AND TIDE
David Ellis WE’VE always considered those spectacular coastal blowhole things to be a somewhat pretty permanent kind of local attraction – almost put there by area tourism authorities to lure the curious to hang around sufficiently long to have need to part with a few dollars. So we were surprised when fellow travel writer, John […]
Struth! Lego Boat a Labour of Love
STRUTH ! IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says that a love of cruising has seen Princess Cruises’ famous Love Boat reincarnated in LEGO® by a Melbourne man who is obviously endowed with infinite patience. Measuring 3.2 metres long and 1.5 metres high, […]
Struth! Lego Boat a Labour of Love
STRUTH ! IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says that a love of cruising has seen Princess Cruises’ famous Love Boat reincarnated in LEGO® by a Melbourne man who is obviously endowed with infinite patience. Measuring 3.2 metres long and 1.5 metres high, […]
Struth! Lego Boat a Labour of Love
IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says that a love of cruising has seen Princess Cruises’ famous Love Boat reincarnated in LEGO® by a Melbourne man who is obviously endowed with infinite patience. Measuring 3.2 metres long and 1.5 metres high, it’s made […]
RESORT’S INTENTS LUXURY WHEN YOU’VE GOT THE GRIZZLIES
David Ellis “You take the bells, and I’ll take the pepper spray and the rifle,” says John ‘Cowboy’ Caton. “There’s one-point-five bears to every square kilometre out there – you’re in wilderness country now.” We’d accepted Cowboy John’s invitation to what we’d been assured would be a nice leisurely embrace with nature, not […]
