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Construction work at South Lismore Public School

Construction work has officially commenced on the new flood-resilient buildings for South Lismore Public School, marking a significant milestone for the 100-year-old institution. For many locals, the sight of … Read the rest “Construction work at South Lismore Public School”

A lot ahead of us

“You can have my thongs if you like”, I said to my nephew Sam when he mentioned he had no shoes to wear. We were on our way to Ballina … Read the rest “A lot ahead of us”

Union Street, Lismore 2022

The cleanup continues in Lismore

“A lot of people in the homes we’ve visited just stand and stare into space”, one of the volunteers working on the flood recovery in Lismore told me today. I … Read the rest “The cleanup continues in Lismore”

Childhood toy covered in mud

Cleaning up home after the Lismore Flood

I didn’t expect to see half a dozen people arriving at the door of our house in South Lismore today. I’m home helping clean up our family home which has … Read the rest “Cleaning up home after the Lismore…

Flying Home

“You say you’re going tomorrow, but your ticket says Sunday”, was the overnight message from my friend Sue. We share each other’s flight details on Tripit, in the event one … Read the rest “Flying Home”