Oct 31, 2023
New Year in Paris - an old fashioned travel review
I'll happily confess to hoarding post cards, photos, birthday cards, wedding invitations and travel memorabilia. So after moving house...
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Oct 6, 2021
An Aussie Roadmap to Freedom?
Dear Jacinda, Hi, I’m Jess from Sydney. I’m a New Zealander married to an Australian and we have children born here. Sydney has been home...
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Apr 18, 2021
Showcasing urban Sydney sustainability
Whatever urban sprawl you might live in, whenever someone in a large city utters the words ‘over the bridge’ it tends to conjure up an...
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Nov 9, 2020
Celebrating a new dawn - President-Elect Joe Biden
Who else slept soundly for the first time in days (and maybe months…) on the evening of Sunday 8th November? I certainly did! A deep...
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Aug 21, 2020
A hopeful day in American politics
Thank god there is something else in the news to focus on – the US Presidential Election. And yesterday was the first time in a while...
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Aug 2, 2020
Adjusting to the new normal
My sister said to me the other day “But you’re a New Zealand citizen, you’ll still be able to fly back when you need to, even though...
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Mar 21, 2020
Coronavirus - A marathon, not a sprint
In the world of COVID-19, a lot can happen in a week. Tonight, as the Australian borders shut to non-residents, today has felt like...
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Mar 16, 2018
Gwinganna - the ultimate retreat
Even before I went, I was getting to the realisation that my life needed to slow down. Being ‘busy’ was not the badge of honour so many...
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Feb 4, 2018
Progress in the flesh - Jacinda's pregnancy
So it’s common knowledge down under that the Prime Minister of New Zealand is going to become a Mum for the first time this year. This is...
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Nov 22, 2017
A referendum of love
Finally we had something to celebrate in Australian politics last week – and more than that, it was cause for celebration in broader...
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