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Tag: Ipswich Brisbane 2011 Flood

a backyard spared from the Queensland flood
January 30, 2013

The 2013 Brisbane flood: An Australia Day tale of three beers

I will caveat that my thoughts on the 2013 Brisbane flood event are nothing like my 2011 flood story. I did not get flooded, and… Read more

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  • Chad
    Chad
    Like meters on a river, the term "most"…
  • Theresa
    Theresa
    "My phone was away most of the time…
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January 20, 2012

Predicting the demise of the compact disc: Life lessons from throwing out my CDs

The Queensland floods forced a decision on what I should do with my music CDs.  Market projections suggest the medium only has a few years… Read more

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  • Carly
    Carly
    It will be interesting to see the change…
  • theresa
    theresa
    lol. Funny how you have to spreadsheet EVERYTHING.…
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February 20, 2011

I live in Ipswich, Queensland: What statistics say about capacity, volunteering, opportunity, growth, and potential

I live in Ipswich, Queensland, a small city of 162,000 people located about a 40-minute drive west of Brisbane.  Theresa and I moved up from… Read more

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  • Brett Ross
    Brett Ross
    Hi, what a great article. I've lived in…
  • Ruth Booij
    Ruth Booij
    Hi Theresa, What an excellent piece of positive…
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January 29, 2011

Symbolic interactionism, social media, and the Australian 2011 floods: Stepping stones in a crisis, or watering down reality?

Social media played a huge part in the response efforts for the recent Queensland floods.  Reflecting back at the amount of time I spent glued… Read more

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  • lindimity
    lindimity
    Mayhaps you are putting on a new personna…
  • Theresa
    Theresa
    ...so does this mean that you'll be turning…
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January 22, 2011

My Ipswich / Brisbane 2011 flood experience: Lose a house, gain perspective

I live on an acre on the river in Ipswich, Queensland.  The value of this statement is much less now than it was 10 days… Read more

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  • Renee
    Renee
    Chad, my darling. This should be published! You…
  • Brent Lupton
    Brent Lupton
    Hey Chad, Sorry to hear about your house…
  • David Gladwin
    David Gladwin
    My sympathies to another flooded Gladwin. Ours was…
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