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By Art and Architecture, mainly on Dec 11, 2023 in: architecture, Australia, literature
South Australia differed from other Australian colonies by planning a library for public use, before settlement. Just after the South Australia Act was passed by the British Parliament in Aug 1834, a group of future colonists led by Richard Hanson...
By Art and Architecture, mainly on Jun 18, 2021 in: fashion, Melbourne
Square dancing teams, c1950 CaliforniaAmericans loved square dancing in the 1930s which grew out of traditional folk dance in the American West and out of folk dances in Scotland. American servicemen took the dance back to the UK la...
By Art and Architecture, mainly on May 25, 2021 in: Australia, medicine, science
Police photographed The Somerton Man straight after people found the body on the beach. ...
By Art and Architecture, mainly on Jun 23, 2020 in: Australia, history, Melbourne
JA Holden & Co was first established in Adelaide in 1856 by James Holden as a leather and saddlery business. Henry Adolph Frost joined as a business partner in 1885, and the company was renamed Holden & Frost Ltd. Many thanks to the ABC a...
By Art and Architecture, mainly on Jun 19, 2020 in: family, literature, Melbourne, paintings, women
Anne-Louise Willoughby wrote her book Nora Heysen: a Portrait very well. The daughter of famous artist father Hans Heysen, Nora (1911-2003) was born in Hahndorf Sth Australia, and received her early art training from her dad...
By Art and Architecture, mainly on Jun 5, 2020 in: Brisbane, literature, Melbourne
My goal years ago was to travel on every long, luxury rail trip in the world. And to write each experience up in this blog, achieved so far for Australia, Canada, USA, Japan, Southern China, Singapore, India, Spain, France and Britain.Since then, I r...
By Art and Architecture, mainly on Nov 15, 2019 in: Australia, family, history, literature, women
Fiji born Don Dunstan (1926-1999) did Law-Arts at Adelaide University, joined the Socialist Club and became deeply committed to social justice, cultural diversity, democracy, human rights and respect for Indigenous people. If I’d be...