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Category Archives: Lifestyle

Losing the car

January 7, 2023by digbygotts 1 Comment

I’d often thought about visiting Blackbraes National park 180 km north of Hughenden. The area is always hot and uncomfortable, and I’ve always been on the way to somewhere else […]

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Australia, Far North Queensland, Lifestyle, Uncategorized

Outback teachers

July 27, 2021by digbygotts Leave a comment

Epenarra  school 1986 -1988 This is the long version of Alison and Digby’s story of their time going to live and teach in a remote cattle station school in the […]

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Australia, Lifestyle, Northern Territory

Building the Muddie

April 26, 2021by digbygotts Leave a comment

While not exactly a travel story, this is the adventure of building our first home. This coming decade, the 20’s, are going to see a lot of 50 year celebrations […]

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Australia, Lifestyle, Victoria

RIP Tim Ealey

November 2, 2020by digbygotts Leave a comment

Tim was my supervisor for my honours year, and then again as I started my MSc in Zoology in 1971. His death last week at 93 has prompted my mind […]

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Australia, Lifestyle, Victoria

Three weeks on Tonga

April 5, 2020by digbygotts 1 Comment

So I was off to Tonga for at least a year as an Agriculture Advisor volunteer with Australian Volunteers International. It didn’t quite work out that way. With a lift […]

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Lifestyle, The Pacific

Outback Matador

August 31, 2019by digbygotts Leave a comment

Outback Matador – Bull catching Australian Style Alison Gotts 1988. Kurundi is a large cattle station in Central Australia, where the back paddock is 140 km and a four hour […]

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Australia, Lifestyle, Northern Territory

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