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Australia’s Christmas Post: Oh No! Not Another Strike?

by BobinOz on December 11, 2009

in Australia vs UK

Talking of stamps, I heard from a friend of mine back in England the other week that there was a bit of a post strike going on. When I departed from England’s shores two years ago, the UK’s postal service seemed a complete mess to me.
So now I live in Australia, what is Australia Post [...]

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Australian Schools: Looking Back on Prep Year

by BobinOz on December 1, 2009

in Life in Australia

It doesn’t seem that long ago that I wrote an article about my daughter, Elizabeth, starting school. But guess what? In less than two weeks time she will break up for the summer holidays and at the same time mark the end to her first full year in state education.
On Friday the 11th of December [...]

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Australia: It’s Not All Fun and Games!

by BobinOz on November 23, 2009

in Life in Australia

Regular readers will know that, come the weekend, we usually try to find something different to do.
But not this weekend.
This weekend was all about work. Firstly, my daughter Elizabeth had a dress rehearsal for her up and coming Christmas concert, a three hour extravaganza in which she will display her recently acquired talent for tap [...]

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