Monthly Archives: October 2011

Queen’s Visit to Brisbane

The banks of the Brisbane River were lined with people hoping to catch a glimpse of Queen Elizabeth II as she cruised down the river on a luxury yacht on Monday 24 October 2011. We watched from the banks of … Continue reading

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Silk Worm Lifecycle

It’s around this time of year that many school Prep classes are learning about the silk worm life cycle. Parents and teachers have been out searching for mulberry leaves to feed the growing larvae before they spin their yellow cocoons. Over … Continue reading

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Brisbane Open House

Brisbane Open House We really enjoyed Brisbane Open House on Saturday 1 October 2011 – our first time participating in this architectural event.  If you’re not familiar with Brisbane Open House, it’s when the doors of many Brisbane city buildings, usually … Continue reading

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