Eating at the pool was ritualistic. Bush Biscuits were similar to Arrowroots, but larger, harder, and somewhat impossibly, more dreary and tasteless. According to the manufacturer, they were, “made for camping.” Forget blood brothers, Bush Biscuit bonds run deepest. They became our currency. ...
Other mornings in Point Lonsdale I run along the beach or through town. The town oval hugs the bay, and an underage cricket match is underway. The pitch is Gabba grass. Most of the players are in whites but the batsman’s in jeans. Nostalgia pricks at me as I pass. I also run we...
Blood is thicker than water ; Actor Sean Jones has wanted to play Mickey in the hard-hitting musical Blood Brothers since he was a student. Caroline Read talks to him about touring the country in his dream roleCaroline Read