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1990s Darwin Travel Writing

The Darwin Letters No. 9

A big hunk of rock standing out of the water and forming the side of a gorge.
Rock formation in the Katherine Gorge. The trees on the top give a better idea of the scale of the gorges. 10 September 1995.

If you’ve missed it, this series starts here.

Tuesday 26 September 1995 

20/288 Casuarina Drive
Nightcliff 0810

G’day once again Mum and Dad, 

How are you both after your trip to Kal? We hope you enjoyed it.

Did you see some interesting sites? How did the local bus route and service compare with Darwin’s? Isn’t it around this time of the year that Kal has the racing round?

We are well, although we both feel that the cancellation of our Tassie holiday has … Read the rest ... “The Darwin Letters No. 9”

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1990s Menus Recipes Recipes and Household Tips

The Menu Diaries No. 16 – Special Edition!

Menu Diary 1992 - 1993 Summary
Menu Diary 1992 - 1993 Summary

1 July 1992 – 30 June 1993

Summary of All the Previous Year’s Meals – with Statistics and Links to Some of the Recipes!

For an introduction to what these Menu Diary posts are about, please click HERE. And for the reasons why you really should read this series, please click HERE.

Introduction

In the last entry of The Menu Diaries No.15, here, Trenna speculates about what meal we were having the most often. Well as it … Read the rest ... “The Menu Diaries No. 16 – Special Edition!”

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1990s Menus

The Menu Diaries No. 10

January 1993 Menu
January 1993 Menu

January 1993

Lots of Dining Out

For an introduction to what these Menu Diary posts are about, please click HERE. And for the reasons why you really should read this series, please click HERE.

It looks like we ate a few home grown vegies in January 1993. That was probably the peek of our vegetable growing as a short time later we built a swimming pool that took up most of the sunny space in the back yard.… Read the rest ... “The Menu Diaries No. 10”

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1990s Menus Recipes

The Menu Diaries No. 2

Menu Diary April 1992
Menu Diary April 1992

April 1992

Anzac Day and Hungry Jack’s

For an introduction to what these Menu Diary posts are about, please click HERE. And for the reasons why you really should read this series, please click HERE.

Saturday 4 April. “Ragaletto”! A pasta sauce from a jar!? Could this be right? Then I remembered that when we were first together and both working it wasn’t uncommon for us to have Dolmio brand pasta sauces from a jar. On this … Read the rest ... “The Menu Diaries No. 2”