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September 23rd 1990 - continued... We have been in Australia for three weeks – it seems much longer! I can’t buy a tablespoon (15ml), and wine glasses seem much bigger than we’re used to. There’s a moral there somewhere... I have discovered various snags and niggles along the way as you'd expect I... Sign in to see full entry.
The next few weeks went fairly quickly, finding somewhere to live and settling the children into new routines. We made the long trek to Sydney. It was a beautiful sunny day and we arrived in Seabrook at about 4 in the afternoon. Bella (from the plane) was very welcoming and has continued to be a... Sign in to see full entry.
We are still in Sepember, 1990, about one week after I started the journal. We are still in the ACT, it is still very cold, and we are about to leave for Sydney. Wednesday morning, a week later, and husband has telephoned the nice girl from the plane, getting up sufficient nerve to ask for her sofa... Sign in to see full entry.
Arriving wearily in Jerrabomberra in the late afternoon we noticed straight away the biting cold. Australia does have cold weather... fancy that. People always seem to be surprised when I tell them that. We hadn't expected it would be quite so cold though, and most of our winter thngs were packed... Sign in to see full entry.
We left Singapore a little regretfully at 8pm, promising ourselves we’d be back someday to take in some of the many sights we’d missed in our thirty-six hours. Now we were on the last leg – to Australia! The kids were good at the airport, where we got changed for the cooler winter weather to come,... Sign in to see full entry.