There was a screech of tyres as the plane touched the runway.  Then without warning, flames shot out from one of the aeroplane’s powerful engines, setting it on fire. There was a lot of pushing and shoving on the plane.  An uncontrolled stampede of bodies forged forward towards the emergency exits, hurrying to slide down […]

Clang!  Clang!  Clang!  The bell rang out from the shearing shed. The shearers one by one, rolled out of their bunks and headed towards the kitchen mess-room for their regular bacon and eggs on toast breakfast.  Then over to the shearing sheds for their hard day’s work. This will be a special day for them […]

Tragedy struck!  It was all too much for Abby to cope with this seemingly unbelievable news, but she must be strong. André and Abby had been friends since pre-school and then later on became high school sweethearts. It was the Year 10 high school formal.  André phoned to say he had the flu and wouldn’t […]