Author Archives: Greg Bray

About Greg Bray

The scribbler behind the 'On a Lighter Note' column.

Posted on October 13, 2017

I tried multiple magpie deterrents, to the amusement of family, friends and astonished strangers… Continue reading →

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Posted on October 13, 2017

Unlike most of my ideas, I reckon this one will actually fly, well, drive.
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Posted on October 7, 2017

Petrol powered race cars will be as out of place as Tony Abbot dancing to Macklemore on a mardi gras float. Continue reading →

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Posted on October 6, 2017

Now I can hardly wait to do the full day LARC-tastic Tour to the Bustard Head Lighthouse
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Posted on September 30, 2017

This nasty flu epidemic continues to hang round like an uninvited dinner guest, pointedly ignoring any hints to vamoose.
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Posted on September 28, 2017

… there was no mention of it having the potential to turn some hapless swimmer into floating chunks of minced meat.
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Posted in Local Knowledge | Tagged Crocodile, Rockhampton | 1 Comment

Posted on August 6, 2017

…just like real workplaces, of the tiny group making it to the top only a microscopic percentage were females.
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