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I love Australia
I was born in Chelsea a Melbourne seaside suburb not twenty miles away from where I live now. I lived in the inner city for 22 years. I speak with a typical Melbourne accent, which is well enough received...
37 commentsWho fixes your brakes?
Do you know enough to fix your own brakes properly? Most workshops don't either! They contract the work out to brake specialists, who often cut corners and consequentially endanger your family! Braking...
20 commentsHow to save thousands on car maintenance
Maintaining your car is important to your safety as well as your wallet, and we all know that right?. I was always one of the good guys. My expertise is in automotive engineering., running quality workshops...
34 commentsHow to save thousands buying a car.
This is not your usual buying information, but the inside running from someone who buys as many as ten cars a year for friends and family these days, with a background as a pro buyer. Buying a car is a real...
39 commentsInside The BB Quartz goldmine an Australian Story
In the seventies I went back to the BB Quartz, but this time well equipped to enter the mine.No gold detector needed for this type of trip. My staff at the bike shop were amused to see me design a miners...
23 commentsRediscovering the BBQuartz Goldmine
BY 1935 the last goldmines in and around Jericho had pretty much closed down. Costs had been high, gold prices low and the area just stopped being viable. The Chinese miners had been last to leave and...
8 commentsJericho with the kids.
In 1968 I started a motorcycle business, it went well, so I had some time, and plenty of motorcycles.I also had a wife and 2 children now old enough to take camping. I had not been back to Jericho for years,...
21 commentsGoldmine A true Australian story.
The BBQuartz mine took it's name from the BB Creek. What is perhaps less known is how BB creek got it's name. When the early gold diggers tried to get through the wiry dense undergrowth along the creek, it...
16 commentsThe Golden Triangle
In Victoria there is an area unusually rich with gold quite close to our Capital city Melbourne. It is called The Golden Triangle Melbourne is built around Port Phillip Bay, with other major cities like...
19 commentsGoldmine a true Australian story
I was a little boy, the first time I saw gold in it's raw state, straight out of the miners pan and in to a bottle! Deep in the Australian Bush our neighbor's ancestors had hacked a farm out of the dense...
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