Archive - From the Bush to Bush House and Beyond

Chapter 41: Disappointing Cowpens USA

My visit to a cousin in Cowpens, South Carolina, in 1974, reaching there after three months in Australia and a short visit to Los Angeles.

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June 2025

May 2025

Chapter 37: Broadcasting, kids and a pop star

Another random selection of events from the early 1970s

May 15 •

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April 2025

Chapter 36: An airline disaster and a rock star interview

Plus the adventures of a toddler and ancestor discoveries in Scotland

Apr 13 •

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Chapter 35: A central heating shambles and a crooked Aussie company

And dishonest Gas Board officials...

Apr 8 •

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March 2025

Chapter 34: A new home and a trip Down Under

Also the consequences of a family death...

Mar 14 •

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February 2025

Chapter 33: BBC, a scam, and other events

More news behind the news...

Feb 20 •

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January 2025

Chapter 32: Decimal coins, fashion, humour and scandal

A wide range of topics...

Jan 23 •

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Chapter 31: Talking to newsmakers, continued

Interviews with a wide range of entertainers...

Jan 9 •

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December 2024

Chapter 30: Talking to newsmakers

Celebrities -- sometimes only briefly -- who were Australian or popular Down Under

Dec 31, 2024 •

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