Extracts from the Queen's Christmas message yesterday: At this time of year, few sights evoke more feelings of cheer and goodwill ...

". . . and it was always said of him, that he knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man alive possessed the knowledge. May that be t...

I’m not a great one for Christmas carols although I love Mario Lanza’s rendition of O Hoy Night. Hear it by clicking on: ht...

Bonus: Some more nativity humour . . . The Three Wise Women . . . but as they left, they said ...

Continuing a look at some images of Australia past . . .  ______________________________ Christmas train shortage forces well-to-do p...

Christmas in Australia is different to that in the Northern hemisphere.  They have cold, we have hot; they have snow, we swelter in the h...