Tag: kiama
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From Melbourne to Sydney
One often says of oneself as a child, this is where I grew up. But to me, at least, one doesn’t realise that one has grown up until one leaves that place and returns. Yes I grew up in Canowindra (New South Wales). I grew up too in Kiama (New South Wales). And then Canberra […]
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Two Views for the Price of None
I’m running downhill towards the railway station. I cock my wrist to see the time on my watch. It’s too close to 12:45pm for my liking. But I put my head down and keep running. I can hear my feet and my heart pounding as one. I slow down, get my student pass out. All […]
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Walk By The Water
As a child, I lived in Kiama New South Wales, a small town by the sea. Occasionally walking to school,during the summer king tides, I would see the world famous Blowhole in action. Waves would break high and wide, the spray would envelop the lighthouse like smoke around a candle. Similarly, while living at New Farm in Brisbane, I would take the long walk […]
Andrew James Whalan 