Thunder Road

Please resume your seats, fasten your seat-belts and switch off any electrical appliances that may interfere with the on-board navigation.

Let’s campaign to ensure librarians aren’t casualties of over-stretched school or council budgets.

When you’re plotting a novel, you begin with a main story such as the fires and then look for the sub-plots within it.

I used to think city people have little empathy or understanding for rural bushfire victims. It doesn’t usually affect urban dwellers and so they scurry on, disconnected and disinterested. Not this week.