The First Immigrants Australia’s first immigrants, as I’ve previously mentioned, arrived here almost 60,000 years ago.  In those days, so ... Read more

My travels in Melbourne brought me to the immigration museum, where I proposed to do some of the research for my next post, about the ... Read more

This time of year, Australia is especially popular among the young crowd from Europe.  Fleeing from sub-arctic temperatures, many congregate ... Read more

In the Odyssey, Homer tells us of Odysseus’s struggle while away from home: “By nights he would lie beside her, of necessity, in the hollow ... Read more