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Bingo 5 Man Alive

Bingo 5 Man Alive

Being the church youth leader, I decided one holiday period to organize a bus trip for about 40 of the young people from our...

Getting to Straddie

Getting to Straddie

Getting to Point Lookout Stradbroke Island in the 60s and early 70s, was not a simple case of driving one’s car onto the inter-island...

Victorrrrrr Heeeeel.

Victorrrrrr Heeeeel.

Victor was the name of the savage blue cattle dog that safeguarded his master’s property beside us at Wooloowin. We did not learn his...

Sam the jack

Sam the jack

David’s first car was a VW. You know that now very fashionable 1968 beetle that everyone thinks is so cool. Well, he called his...

Penny-rockets

Penny-rockets

Now one of the problems with those annual “Cracker Nights” was that those damned colourful sky-rockets were just too expensive for our weekly allowance...

Gary Lay about laughing

Gary Lay about laughing

Gary Lay was a lovable character with a good honest heart and a jovial carefree disposition. As fate would have it, all these blessings...

Wallpaper Patches

Wallpaper Patches

  The Gap house held such wonderful memories for us kids. It was home to so much of our growing up experiences. Sadly, the...