Christmas in Australia

Another Great Australian Christmas Song Sing-a-Long

23 December 2009 Life in Australia

Well, yesterdays sing-along-a-Rolf went down a real storm! I have been inundated with thousands of emails from all around the world, thanking me for bringing families together and for encouraging them to singing merrily on high. So I have dug deep into the archives to find more classic Australian Christmas songs and today I have [...]

England Versus Australia at Christmas Traditions

15 December 2009 Australia vs UK

As you know, our weekend began with horse racing on Saturday, but how did it end? Allow me to tell you. On Saturday evening, we put up our Christmas decorations. Our idea of Christmas decorations is probably a little more conservative than most people’s idea. We have, for many years, simply put up a Christmas [...]

And So This Is Christmas in Australia

8 December 2009 Entertainment Australia

But the weekend wasn’t all back breaking gardening work, I managed to squeeze in some fun too. That’s assuming that you will agree with me in saying the weekend starts at around five o’clock on a Friday afternoon. Because that is when we set off for Brookfield. I have mentioned Brookfield before, because back in [...]

Christmas and Boxing Day in Australia

2 January 2009 Australia vs UK

I know Christmas is well behind us now, but I just want to get this one out of the way. Then I’ll move on. This was how my Boxing Day went. You can read more about it below this video… We had already arrived in Australia by December of last year, so this was our [...]