"You Ukis know how to celebrate!" was a regular comment. Come to think of it, most of the street celebrated with us.
A description of the development of Chiltern through the eyes of Mr W.J. Findlay.
I always knew that my grandparents were four amazing individuals but it wasn't until I actually asked the question of my yiayia "why did you come to Australia?" that I realised just how brave and determined they also were.
Arriving in Australia from another country as a youngster can be a devastating experience for those who come to settle in this country. That is depending on the age of the individual who has already left his close friends and family behind to make it in the new country down under.
This is a brief description of my grandmother Anna's story and how she came to be an Australian.
This is my story. Mine and my husband's. It is now part of our children's story too, although they don't know it yet.
The Northern suburbs of Melbourne are a wonderful melting pot of diversity. Multicultural, creative, different languages and faiths, it is home to a wide array of foods, dance, sports, industries and happiness
In 1545 the first known use of the name 'Australia' appeared in a German astronomical work, Astronomia-Teutsch Astronomei.