Tag Archives: Ashgrove

2024 Week 15: Dog Tales

Posted on April 18, 2024 by mgbauer

Well it’s Thursday and I normally post my weekly Blogs on Mondays but … yeah this week I forgot, didn’t I. But I do have an excuse! We’ve been down in Melbourne for nearly a fortnight staying with my daughter’s … Continue reading →

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blog 112: In which the end of the year is in sight.

Posted on November 16, 2018 by mgbauer

It’s been a bit over two months since my last post and these are my sins as always, it seems quite a bit has happened. A few days ago I completed my last school visit/author event for 2018. Yay! This … Continue reading →

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blog 41: In which I reveal TWELVE surprising FACTS about the suburb of ASHGROVE.

Posted on July 7, 2012 by mgbauer

ASHGROVE FACT SHEET: 1. I was born in ASHGROVE. Yep, in the actual suburb, in what used to be a small private hospital, but is now a block of flats. Naturally I petitioned the State Government to have a bronze plaque erected … Continue reading →

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blog 25: In which I learn something new about the real Running Man

Posted on October 13, 2011 by mgbauer

Cover artwork copyright – David Kennett 2004 The title character of my YA novel The Running Man was based on my childhood memories of a real man who used to scamper around the streets of Ashgrove. This is how he is described … Continue reading →