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Changing Names on Marriage

Posted on 21 August 2022 by Di Hill

Do Wives Belong to their Husband? Do women really have to experience changing their names when they marry? I recall that when I married over fifty years ago, women had to “love, honour and obey” and were expected to submit … Continue reading →

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Ideas for Australian Country Living in Drought Times

Posted on 2 August 2018 by Di Hill

The Drought The drought across Australia is certainly giving us all concerns.  Our farmers are really doing it tough and we are all praying and hoping that rain will come and make life easier for them.    We live in … Continue reading →

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Rote Learning v Active Learning – What is Best?

Posted on 31 January 2017 by Di Hill

Rote Learning was part of my education.  I started school in the 1950’s in South Australia.  I recall repeating words and times tables, over and over.  It was something we did at the beginning of class on most days.  I … Continue reading →

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