“Yes Mr Mark, you very lucky man,” Rosita the Balinese maid giggled as Mr Mark finally made it to the breakfast table. “You have beautiful wife and you have handsome boyfriend.” Poor Mark was extremely confused a...

This month the carnival comes to town. Not the one with clowns and shifty blokes with explorative hands; that’s out at Homebush. The one with horses and champagne, fancy dresses and ridiculous hats, and blokes who ...

Volunteer Work When you’re away on holidays it usually means relaxing, over-indulging and not doing too much. That’s usually my agenda anyway, but I recently discovered a holiday with a twist. Volunteer work is not u...

My parents always joked (or maybe they weren’t joking), “How’s the enemy?” to one another during busy days. Being free spirited, passionate life livers, they were, of course, talking about time, or the lack there...

Up – The Anzacs – April 25 is Anzac Day, a time to remember all our countrymen who gave or risked their lives to protect our way of life. Down – War – We think of ourselves as such a civilised species, yet we hap...

With a distinct feeling of nationalism, Australia watches in horror at the torturously drawn out drama of the death penalty in Indonesia. Candlelit vigils, unheard pleas from official desks and even the threat of complai...

Age 6 months Sex Female Breed Labrador x Staffy Weight 14.7kg Narla is an active, happy girl. She is very social with other dogs and is used to walking on lead. She has commenced puppy classes. Narla would be best suited...