a Spanish navigator who passed through the reef-island-studded strait in 1606, it is still headquarters for the famous Torres Strait pilots. Pearl luggers ride at anchor in its harbour. Once a flourishing industry, pearl diving like ...
How to Get Lost and Found in Australia
Three stories explore how we lose and find what matters most to us, as a girl finds a bright spot in a dark world, a boy leads a strange, lost being home, and a group of peaceful creatures loses its home to cruel invaders.
We got chatting, and when she found out I was Australian she told me about another Australian woman, who also had a Lab, that she knew who lived nearby. 'I think she's a bit lonely. You haven't met her, but I think you'd get on.
‘If you liked Rachel Joyce's The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, you'll like this’ Metro ‘Will generate the same feel-good word of mouth as last year’s bestseller, The Rosie Project’ Sydney Morning Herald Millie Bird is seven ...
Travel Essays from the Hudson Review Ronald Koury ... In the reliefs below, the King destroys the fleets and armies of the Chams; but above, the stone faces of Avalokiteshvara proclaim: it is vain, ... Returning, one sees Angkor Wat ...
Just shut up, look pretty, and do as we tell you. After that, everything will go swimmingly,” Judy said on her way to sit down. “Exactly,” Krista nodded once. Sean gave Krista a searching look before he said, “Okay gang, here's where we ...
uncertain as the passenger list was lost in the wreck, but about 459 lives were lost, the highest death toll of any ... The ship was used on the route from Liverpool to Australia, mainly as a passenger ship although there was room for ...
“I used to get off the tram one stop early to save two fen (three one-hundredths of a cent) when she was a baby. ... still have three thousand yuan left for travel [a year], enough to buy a basic package tour to Europe or Australia.
In short, I was able to feel what Sarah felt as she wrote the book. There were several situations Sarah shared that I could relate to and and I think the story of Lost and Found is universally relatable.
The café became the Hotel Australia in the '20s and, in 1938, was the last of the four frontages demolished. On the ground floor, the wreckers exposed earlier murals that had been hidden by the decorations of the Burley Griffin era.