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Welcome to my blog where I share my writing tips and insights on issues important to me. You can also access previous blogs featuring some of my favourite getaways – stunning golf courses that are close to fabulous wineries and breweries

Decorative image of pumpkins against spooky sky
Embrace spooky this Halloween
I wholeheartedly embrace Halloween, not for its commercial and tacky aspects but because, like many other Western festivals, Halloween has a long and fascinating history and I can’t resist a dark...
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Julia Gillard - not now not ever - photo courtesy of SBS TV
I am woman hear me roar
On 8 March we celebrate International Women’s Day and in a few weeks Australians will head to the polls to elect local representatives and our next federal government. In this month’s blog I reflect on...
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Rutherglen sign
Cool climate wine experiences
Rutherglen in Victoria and Orange in New South Wales have two things in common, both are home to beautiful farming country and superb cool climate wines. Orange has an elevation of around 860 metres, making...
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Writing and tea
The joy of storytelling
Storytelling is an art. It can take many forms and mean various things to different people. It may conjure up images of friends sharing tall tales around a campfire or parents reading picture books to...
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