On a sweltering Sunday of 42 degrees in Anakie on the 22nd January, DSE and Park Victoria were fighting hard to contain a moderately-sized (100-hectare) fire in the Brisbane Ranges National Park that had started on the Friday evening by a lightning strike. A constructed mineral-earth containment line around the fire was obviously insufficient in [...]
We have finally got our carpet laid after 6 months living in the house. We have moved out of the loungeroom and into the bedrooms, which has been a great relief. I can start to get some order in the living area. We ended up buying a 100% nylon carpet, colour almond. It is [...]
Day One: Monday 26th DecemberWe started our first trip to Canberra today with the parents (Mum Barica & Dad Branko). The 4 of us haven’t been to Canberra before but Chris lived there for 3 months as part of a forestry scholarship.
We arrived in Canberra in the late afternoon and checked into the Ibis Caravan [...]
