Renovate Australia

A home improvement blog about renovating our Queenslander house in Townsville, Australia

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Help Prospective Mothers in Papua New Guinea

May 7th, 2011 · No Comments

Sometimes it’s amazing how much you can help, through something so little… In rural Papua New Guinea one in seven women die in childbirth! Yep, that’s right, 1 in 7 women die in childbirth! That’s a shocking statistic to say the least. To give birth to a child a mother has a 15% chance of [...]

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And Then There Were Five!

September 16th, 2010 · 2 Comments

We are expecting a new addition to our family, and no, we are not getting a pet! My wife is now two months pregnant, and we are excited for the upcoming arrival of our next child. The baby is due around the end of April 2011 and we have lots to do to prepare for [...]

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Why So Quiet on Renovate Australia?

December 30th, 2009 · 3 Comments

If you are a regular reader of this site you might be wondering why things have been so quiet lately. Well, they say a picture is worth a thousands words so here you go … Yep, we finally finished most of the renovations, sold the house and moved. Like our house renovations we don’t like [...]

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New Photo of the Front of our Queenslander

February 4th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Tamara took this photo of the house back in November and I’ve been meaning to post it for a while as it’s a great photo of the front of the house with all the painting done and the window hoods on. I love the perspective of the house from this photo. It turned out really [...]

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