Tag Archives: Brisbane

2024 Week 34: Bananas, bookings, books and brekkie.

Posted on August 28, 2024 by mgbauer

I had a rare school visit this week speaking to the Year 8 girls at Lourdes Hill College in Brisbane who had read my book DON’T CALL ME ISHMAEL. The students were lovely and the talk was fun. I actually … Continue reading →

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2024 Week 25: A brief Photo-Essay.

Posted on June 25, 2024 by mgbauer

I visited the … … a couple of times this week. Why? Well I can’t say specifically but mainly it was … Anyway, while I was there I thought I’d check out the Museum and the Art Gallery precinct and … Continue reading →

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2024 Week 22: Home again, Home again, Jiggity-Jig.

Posted on June 5, 2024 by mgbauer

Well we’re back home from CANBERRA and the Corridors of Power and just in time too! WINTER has now officially arrived. Of course it’s a well known fact that if born and bred Queenslanders are trapped down SOUTH when WINTER … Continue reading →

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2024 Week 21: Our brief Canberra visit explained in (badly) rhyming couplets.

Posted on May 28, 2024 by mgbauer

Mike and Adriana BAUERIn the Corridors of POWERThere to visit Uncle JIM(Back row, middle boy – that’s HIM!) Then Ar-bor-e-tum shared its VIEWWith 50,000 trees they GREWAnd even more there was to SEEUp on the peak of Mount AINSLIE* (*Author’s … Continue reading →