All my life I've heard comments from other states about the unpredictable ‘Melbourne Weather'. Snide comments, and often uttered in complaining tones. It's utter rubbish of course. The weather in Melbourne is boringly predictable. Especially...

Aussie Rules is surely the quickest and best spectator sport in the world. It's a form of football uniquely Australian, played non-stop, full of frenetic one-on-one contests, dodging, weaving, sustained running, kicking the ball on the run and great...

I have a friend who spends at least an hour each day "clicking" for charity. She says it feeds some children, somewhere. Apparently, if you click on a button some percentage of a cent will be forwarded to something, some group, some organisation...

Sad to say, but the Hills Hoist is becoming rare these days. Have you ever watched a way of life passing and no one seems to care? Once the Hills Hoist was synonymous with our way of life and every backyard across the continent had one. Usually with...