Life with Hilary Flockhart
Walking in the morning continued in Australia and I have had some truly remarkable walks. In St Ives (North Sydney) I could easily access the Cowan Creek Reserve which runs into the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. Continue reading “My morning walk – the Australian version”
I have just completed a road trip from Sydney in New South Wales (NSW) to Adelaide in South Australia (SA) via Canberra in the Australian Capital Territory, Beechworth, Melbourne and the Great Ocean Road in Victoria, a distance of 1,993 km. The delights of driving along miles of beach with no one in sight, the empty roads, the rolling hills and magnificent coastal scenery are some of the attractions of travelling in this country. Continue reading “The peopling of Australia”
The purpose of this visit to Australia is not to be a tourist but to see my friends. Some I haven’t seen for 21 years, others I saw briefly for a meal last year or the year before. Continue reading “Friendship”
I was fortunate to be awarded a Wellcome Trust Research Fellowship in 1982 with funding for three years, half the time to be spent in a department of my choice and the other half to be spent back in my lab at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. Continue reading “A very special place”