read the story behind the song
Remembering two people through little plaques in their special places
Joe and Mary (song)
read the story behind the song
Remembering two people through little plaques in their special places
read the story behind the song
Remembering two people through little plaques in their special places
In Memory of Joe and Mary
I am always intrigued by the various ways people are remembered through their association with certain places.
A couple of years ago my attention was drawn to a ten centimetre square, metal plaque on a sandstone rock face. Engraved on the plaque are the words,
Continue reading “In Memory of Joe and Mary”Lady Gowrie Lookout
In early 2007 I went for a walk with my brother to some childhood haunts which I knew intimately when we lived in North Sydney. We started from Milson’s Point railway station, late in the autumn morning.
A Land of Flooding Rain
A recent trip through central Victoria reminded me of the dangerous and frightening threat posed by floods. Road closures, due to wide, fast-flowing rivers, highlighted the dangers threatening many small country towns.
Returning home I reflected on the significance of floods in my own local area. Continue reading “A Land of Flooding Rain”