It’s twin Christmas peeks for these boys
Six-year-old twins Jake (left) and James have until now received virtually the same presents from Father Christmas, but their mum, Nyree, has reliable information that the man who wears the big red suit may make a few changes this year. The Investigator College Reception students at Victor Harbor campus are obviously excited about Christmas coming up, and they'll get another … [Read more...] about It’s twin Christmas peeks for these boys
Thank you Alfred, well done
Some time ago in Innsbruck, Austria there was a strapping young man who had left the battlefields of World War II only 18 months earlier to teach little Grade 1 kids at the local primary school. Among them was Alfred Engel, and he recalls everyone looking up to this giant of a man as their hero. Imagine how young Alfred felt when, after growing up amidst fear, this teacher … [Read more...] about Thank you Alfred, well done
Chocolate Pavlova
Ingredients 4 (large) egg whites (at room temperature) ¾ cup caster sugar 1 teaspoon white vinegar 3 level teaspoons cornflour 1 tablespoon cocoa powder 300ml thickened cream icing sugar vanilla essence fruit of choice chocolate, grated Method Pre-heat oven to 150ºC. Line a baking tray with baking paper. In a clean, dry bowl whip egg whites with electric mixer on … [Read more...] about Chocolate Pavlova
The world’s gone quackers
There have been some famous ducks of this world, including Donald, Daisy, Plucka and the consecutive golden ones made by Greg Chappell during Pakistan's cricket tour of Australia during the 1981-82 cricket season, but none have waddled so inconspicuously and made such a huge impact on communities than these guys. We're talking about the amazingly competitive 2500 ducks who … [Read more...] about The world’s gone quackers