Childhood stories

My Life Before Arriving in Australia

I was born on 1st March 1941 in Yugoslavia. I lost my parents very early on in my childhood. I grew up on my own....

Mick Skrijel
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The perks of watching a chick flick

There are some movies that I remember fondly of, movies like 'Lion King', 'Free Willy' and 'Two Girls and One Cup'; movies that left me feeling warm ...

Ting Lim
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Celebrity Kids

I've noticed celebrity kids seem to be ageing somewhat faster than the rest of us; one minute they’re a new born on the cover of New Idea....

Jennifer Burke
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My North End Years

My North End Years

Dark and stark, remote and forbidding Ridden with crime and full of danger So said some, so said many - of my North End...

Bill Jarrard
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Real Adventures and Lessons from a young Boy’s Life

As we get older, I’ve just turned 60, we realize if we’re lucky, that much of who we are and have been was formed in younger years....

Bill Jarrard
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Puberty Bloobs

Puberty was quite hard for me, I was literally flatter than a pancake for what seemed like an eternity....

Jennifer Burke
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