Another instalment in my photos from ten years ago series – this time it is February 2007.
Archive for February, 2017
‘Backpacker au pairs’ and lessons from Hong Kong
February 21st, 2017
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A few days ago ABC News published a piece titled “Calls for ‘backpacker au pair’ visa and industry regulation as parents seek affordable child care”, detailing how a group called the “Indonesia Institute” was suggesting that migrant workers should be allowed to enter Australia to work as low-cost childcare providers.
The architects behind Melbourne’s railway stations
February 14th, 2017
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In the past decade there has been a flurry of new and upgraded railway stations constructed across Melbourne, designed by a variety of local and international architecture firms. Here is my best effort at compiling a list of the architects behind Melbourne’s railway stations.
High vis vests make anyone look official
February 7th, 2017
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If you every have to walk through a railway station, never wear a high visibility vest – confused passengers will flock to you like seagulls on a chip.