1000 metres above sea level

Stories about living in the Northern Tablelands (New England) region of New South Wales, Australia

End of the line

End of the line

When rail first came to Armidale in 1883, around 8000 people lined the streets to witness the occasion. In his opening speech the Honourable H. Copel…

Wide open spaces

Wide open spaces

When I lived in the city I often went for walks, but I remember those walks being surrounded by people, cars, airplane noise and pollution. When you…

The calm of the City

The calm of the City

When you move from a city of over 2 million people to one of just 25,000, there are a few things that take time to adjust to. Like the lack of people…

Lakes in the air

Lakes in the air

When I lived next to the ocean I came to associate large bodies of water with one of two things - either something that's close to the ocean itsel…

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