Melbourne loves Patricia’s beans
Melbourne has been declared as the best city for coffee within Australia, offering locals, visitors and tourists a variety of coffee options. The Melbourne coffee delirium has since established an outburst of cafes and coffee houses opening all over the CBD, with each aspiring to
How Insulin Made its Way to Our Shores
Ever wondered how insulin made its way to Australia from Canada? This is the story of an Australian father, dedicated to saving the life of his daughter.
Lost but Found
Photo Exhibition. A collection of beautiful old photographs from the start of the century I found at an auction in Ballarat and fell in love with. These photos were taken by an unknown Australian female photographer spanning from 1904 until 1960s. I am looking for her name.
My father was a Dreadnought Boy
After Federation the Lord Mayor of Sydney started a fund to buy a Dreadnought Battle ship for Australia's defence. When war broke out Australia organised its own Navy. Afer the war, farm labour was short so the money was used to bring British boys to Australia to work on farms.