Nothing much to report ... did my first advocacy at an Arbitration, which is a formal hearing with cross-examination of witnesses, etc. I lost the case, but it was a great experience ( Read more... )

I took a day off from work on Monday to show my sister and her hubby around town. She hasn't really been to Melbourne, so I took her to all the shopping districts: Harbourtown, Bridge Road Richmond, and Chapel Street. We also went for coffee and cake in Ackland Street. Was a great day but I was a bit stuffed at the end of it ( Read more... )

In recent years, family relations have been a bit strained. However, my sister is visiting Melboune in coming weeks, and I'll be spending a day of shopping with her.

Should be fun!

Work is travelling well with a good victory last week!

That is all! Hope everyone is well! *smoochies* :D

Even though I spend most of my time on Facebook these days, I still visit LJ every week to see what's happening. Not much is happening in my life at the moment: just work, rest and play. Thankfully, there'll be more rest and play at Xmas, when the office shuts its doors until after New Years ( Read more... )

Hi everyone! *frantic wave* I have been busy updating my communications, having bought an Android tablet and an phone - I'm very technological :-) I'm also now very poor :o ( Read more... )

As u probably know, I work for the trade union that looks after state public servants in Victoria. We found out today that we passed the legal hurdle for industrial action! YAY!

Facebook has been a nasty distraction of late - sorry about that ( Read more... )

Mayor crushes Mercedes in armoured car : World News Australia on SBS

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I consider myself very lucky to live in Australia where I can see a doctor for free and get subsidised medicine. Paying $33.90 for a medicine that would ordinarily cost me $225 a pop is a blessing ( Read more... )