December 13, 2019
How y’going folks Merry Christmas! December again already. What to buy for the grandkids this year? I’m at Willoshed, still worrying about bushfires, especially at the cottage. I now ...
December 5, 2019
Help support the Koala Hospital in Port Macquarie
How are you folks? It’s heartening to know so many Aussies care about our koalas and have already donated to the Koala Hospital in Port Macquarie through their gofundme campaign. ...
August 28, 2019
My Dad Snores by John Williamson – Review
Illus. by Peter Carnavas. Puffin Books, 2019. ISBN: 9780143793793. (Age: 4+) Highly recommended. Themes: Snoring, Fathers, Family. From the pen of well known Australian writer, musician and entertainer, John Williamson, ...
August 28, 2019
My Dad Snores by John Williamson – Review
My Dad Snores Another exuberant celebration of yet another of dad’s unappealing behaviours. Arguably more detrimental than the bottom burp, the steam-train impact of snoring can ruin sleep and ...
August 28, 2019
My Dad Snores
The family has a problem. Dad snores so loudly that the galahs fall out of the nearby trees. He is so loud that no one can get any sleep and ...
July 16, 2019
Gumleaf Notes April 2019
Gumleaf notes How y’going folks Time is going so quickly. I didn’t realise how long it’s been since I wrote. The Golden Guitar at the Australian Country Music Awards in ...
December 16, 2018
Gumleaf Notes December 2019
How y’going folks Another year is nearly over and I can’t believe the shows are going better than ever; apart from an occasional senior moment on stage. I guess too ...
September 4, 2018
Gumleaf notes September 2018
How y’going folks At last (in between interviews and media for the new album) I’m currently working out exactly how many songs I have written. It’s not simple as there ...
John will release his twentieth studio album, Butcherbird, on August 24. This will be his first original album since the release of Honest People in 2014. With eleven new ...
February 22, 2018
Gumleaf notes February 2018
How y’going folks We’re back in Sydney after flying and driving to my old Mallee district in Victoria. We caught up with cousins from Quambatook in Kerang, where I was ...