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Wendy Dunn, Author and Friend: Falling Pomegranate Seeds
September 8, 2016

I have known Wendy Dunn for many years. Recently we both completed our doctorate at Swinburne University. Believe me, those study bonds run deep. Women collaborate and support each other. There is no competition, no one-up-man-ship, just genuine friendship. As […]

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Sally Morgan: My Place and False Heritage
July 10, 2016

Some books go straight to your heart and inspire you to work harder, try harder. Lisa Hill’s Reviews from Indigenous Literature Week at wordpress ANZ Litlovers 2016 | ANZ LitLovers LitBlog made me think about the book that gave me the […]

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Asylum Seekers and Refugees Recipe Book
June 29, 2016

Asylum seekers and refugees have a wealth of culture and many recipes to share. They also need all the help they can get and many ethical people are finding ways and means to promote their cause. Ilura Press have published Every […]

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Quotes to live by
April 17, 2016

To be your own person takes courage and determination To be who you want to be takes dreams To live life to the fullest takes love. I don’t know who said this, but I often refer to this quote when feeling […]

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Perseverance, Positivity, Practice and Patience
April 5, 2016

Post robbery, (19th February) the replacement car has still not arrived. It was promised on the 30th March. This week it was going to be on Monday or Tuesday. The recent update is for today. I wait with baited breath […]

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Isabelle’s Cafe La De Da
March 28, 2016

Isabelle’s annual Easter Cafe La De Da raises funds for the Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal.  Isabelle may only be seven years old, but when she was five she decided to follow her parent’s example and find ways to help […]

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