Flat Rock – Tall Seas
I remember one afternoon at Stradbroke when Pip decided that it was time to take his new “tinny” out for a spot of fishing....
by Gertrude Baskerville (nee Stillman) about 1919 A description of the most enjoyable holiday Mother and I spent at Cairns and Kuranda We left...
Great Grandad Thomas Baskerville (1864-1934) travelled back to England with his daughter Phoebe Stretton nee Baskerville (1892-1967). He was 49 years old and Phoebe...
Page 7 Page 7 But “Quo Fata Vocant” was always there and the fates were calling me yet again (Henry of course says the...
I remember one afternoon at Stradbroke when Pip decided that it was time to take his new “tinny” out for a spot of fishing....
I can fondly remember Auntie Phyllis, my father’s auntie (Nana’s sister). I always thought of her as a kindly old lady who loved me...
(Story by Helen Baskerville at the occasion of the Golden Anniversary of the marriage of Anne & Henry Baskerville on the 8 February, 1996)...
Fishing to David & Pip was always a serious endeavor, something that Tom and I could never quite grasp. We never could quite give...
The creek at the Gap held a certain fascination for us. We had arrived back in Brisbane as teenagers, and for the first six...
Our time at the Gap was dominated by two great activities; battles with the Arnolds and adventures in the local creek and dam. I...
David was only ever interested in creating games that had at least a 95% chance of getting hurt. Otherwise why would you bother playing...
It was at Wooloowin that I first remember Annie going a touch purple and losing her English cool. Bath time. I think there were...
Shout Every week, the Assembly of God church in Rockhamption would hold an open air meeting in the main part of town, as a...
Sam was always a sunny little chap. Knobbly knees knocked a bit and toes turned just a tad inwards. Bright, happy little face that...