By Mitchel Today we woke up, gathered our luggage and headed for the Cairns airport. Along the way we stopped for a more American type...

Day 5 – June 6 by Mitchel Here’s a special message for our Dad: Day 6 – June 7 by Mitchel & Ian Another amazing day in Australia! Yes a...

Dave and I decided late last year that we wanted to know our niece and nephews better so we decide to use our frequent flier miles to...

One of my least favorite aspects our current life is the transiency of everyone in it. Despite the fact that I’ve seldom stayed in one...

Anzac Day is a national day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand, and is commemorated by both countries on 25 April every year to...

Several hundred members of the Australian Vietnam Veterns Motorcycle Club make the thousand mile ride to Alice each year to ride in the...

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The Alice Springs Band plays at all official town functions and some not so official events. The volunteer members that I know seem to...

My friend Jen in her extra shades and jaunty Akubra managed to march and play a piccolo.

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People sometimes ask if there are any significant differences between the American and Australian cultures – We both speak English and...

Socks get sparkly white from hanging on the line in the tropical sun School kids march in the parade to honor veterans A teen suicide...

Now that it’s cooling off enough to have the oven on for a few hours and my oven is working (sort of), I’ve been experimenting with some...

The mercury barely got to 80 today and it was overcast and damp. I was so cold that I wore socks all day.