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German Place Names on Central Australian Maps – Baron Ferdinand v. Műller by Dr Raoul F Middelmann. 7th April 2018 In Australia, from 1838 onwards, German place names had spread wherever German-speakers with rural backgrounds had settled. The topic of my talk results from a discussion with David Hewitt. It is based on Ernest Giles’ […]
There are many reasons we don’t usually do a road trip anywhere at Christmas; it’s always hot, too much traffic, no one wants to take the chance of Santa not finding them, it’s hard to relax and play with your toys if you are in someone else’s home. Also Bev ‘does’ Christmas. And by that, I mean […]
Most Aussie’s are aware of the Royal Flying Doctor Service and many of us have had need of this great service a few times in the bush. From humble beginnings the RFDS now has evolved into the most comprehensive aerial medical service in the world. More than 60 aircraft working from 21 bases care for […]
