Tag Archives: Canberra

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 →

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blog 119: In which I somehow find myself walking the Corridors of Power.

Posted on November 1, 2019 by mgbauer

My YA novel The Things That Will Not Stand had its genesis in two thoughts that came to me one day when I was taking one of my regular walks around the neighbourhood. One was a memory from my Uni … Continue reading →

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blog 91: In which I travel to the Nation’s Capital to be there when the Dugongs returned.

Posted on May 2, 2016 by mgbauer

Recently I happily accepted an invitation from Daramalan College in Canberra to come to talk to their Yr 8s who had read a couple of my Ishmael books … … and also to attend a sell-out performance of their school stage show based … Continue reading →

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