Monday 31 May 2010

"We are good axeman in real life, though you don't see us in the show! "


"Let's practise chopping! Who knows we might be invited to take part in the wood chopping competition in the Melbourne agricultural show one of these days!"


Australia maxicard - Come to the show (23.03.10), wood chopping competition





"Oh! What a beautiful sunset! "


Even a horse jumps in joy, being so enchanted by the beautiful sunset!


Australia maxicard - Come to the show- horse competition (23.3.10)





Australia maxicard -Centenary of Powered Flights (09.03.10) - Harry Houdini and Viosin


On 18 march 1910, Harry Houdini made the first of several well-publicised flights in Australia and his aircraft was an imported Voisin.










Sunday 30 May 2010

"Hahaha......."


Two lovely laughing tigers


Australia maxicard - Year of the tiger ( 12.01.2010)







Saturday 29 May 2010

Australia maxicards -Centenary of Powered Flights (09.03.10) - John Duigan's biplane


John Duigan was the first Australian to successfully fly an Australian-designed and constructed power aircraft. On 7 october 1910, his self-designed biplane flew 180m at 64kph at altitude 3.4m at his family property at Mia Mia Victoria.









Friday 21 May 2010

Centenary of Powered Flights (09.03.10) - Wright Model A


The first sustained, controlled flight in a powered aircraft in Australia was made by Englishman Colin Defries on 09.12.1909. This plane was a modified Wright Model A named The Stella.













Tuesday 18 May 2010

Hi, Here I come




Australia maxicard - Year of the tiger ( 12.01.2010)





Friday 14 May 2010

Australia maxicard - Kokoda joint issue( 20.04.10 )




This issue is to mark the 60th anniversary of the Kokoda Campaign 1942 against the Japanese invasion and also in remembrance of the Australian soldiers and Papuan and New Guinean civilians who fought and died on the Kokoda track.






Sunday 9 May 2010

Australia maxicards -The Queen's beautiful smiles and Her colourful hats




















Australia Maxicards - Queen's Birthday ( 06.04.10)