Conflict is a normal part of everyday life yet it is often something that people try to avoid or ignore in the hope that it will go away. Conflict Management provides useful information on how to embrace conflict and manage it in effective ways that enhance and strengthen relationships. The book provides important foundation knowledge ......
Lives hold promise and promises. Keeping one promise might mean breaking another for life is anything but simple. I had promised myself I would not go back to England – or if I did I would stay there. I did not want to pull myself up by the roots to leave it again. But I also promised Stephen that I would go anywhere with him. We had ......
'The poetry of Keith MacNider is like a ground spring rising from deep within and lifting the reader to the airy grace of rivers trees stones clouds and to our human connection to the past and to the land. As a boy in Hong Kong Keith spent hours lying in grassy fields looking at the clouds - thinking and listening to the ......
Peter Hansen spent 40 years working and managing sheep stations in far west New South Wales. He then spent a couple of years living in the UK which gave him a different perspective on life. He currently works in Aged Care in Melbourne. This is his second volume of poetry
What better way for a family to start the trip of a lifetime to Europe than the magic of Disneyland? Tales of dark deeds shiver at the Tower of London. The excitement at Hamleys toys gives way to a campervan odyssey. Think Dover Castle and Roman ruins. Friends from every country play with Neville and Clara's children language differences not a ......
Diane Wahlheim has for many years worked in a culinary world. Her love of all things that tempt the palette and lift the senses has given her a satisfying and fulfilling career. Meandering beneath the layers of a fine food connoisseur however has ben a perpetual passion for poetry. Now retired and living in Aldinga Beach Diane is ......
Wryly humorous and scarifyingly honest Coolamon Girl is a beautifully crafted memoir of a daughter terrified of her mother. Scarred by her mother's conservatism and palpable dislike of her body and her sexuality Di escapes her fraught home life and the stultifying narrowness of her 1950s and 60s small country town. Feeling lost ......
A kaleidoscope of social history and down-to-earth humour tracing the life of Ray Clift through sickness recovery sadness the discovery of the truth about his birth and many life-threatening moments as a long-serving Adelaide police officer during which he received citations for courage. Not satisfied with a quiet retirement he moved into a ......
Chiperoni: term for a kind of fog drizzle rain experienced in the Shire Highlands of southern Malawi during the cold dry season; name derived from Mount Chiperone an isolated mountain peak at the southern extremity of East African mountain ranges covered with montane forests and surrounded by deciduous woodlands.