The local Lingo on Roos and Wallabies
Exactly what are we talking about? Kangaroos? Wallabies? Or is it something else entirely when using the Local Lingo…
THE LOCAL LINGO – Lolly
Let’s peel back the wrappers to the sweet centre of what is a lolly, the slang terms and more…
The Local Lingo – The story of the Great Aussie Ute
The Great Aussie Ute is as Australian as dusting off the Akubra while the stockwhip tip lays in the…
Local Lingo—The legendary Billabong Bunyip
Australia is home to some of the world’s deadliest, weirdest, and cutest of creatures, yet it has some unusual…
Local Lingo – MUSTER
For those who were too afraid to ask, this is about the word muster, and cattle mustering in Northern Australia.
Oh, as…
Local Lingo—The Outback Swag
How can one little word have so many meanings? But for my stories, the word Swag I use is all about…
Local Lingo on – what the heck is a brolly?
As an author who enjoys a Tru-Blu Aussie twist to the language, some of our everyday local terms find their way…
