It was going to be hard to convince any airline to let me fly long haul to the UK last year when I was 35 weeks pregnant with Ella, so sadly I had to miss the Edinburgh Fringe Festival … but not this year! With great excitement I’ll be travelling over to the UK for …
A strong flood recovery effort has done the hard yards and life is somewhat back to normal for most of us, though quite a few are still doing it a bit tough. Our thoughts are with them. Our beloved Brisbane Jazz Club (situated right on the bank of the Brisbane river) experienced quite an extraordinary …
Merry Christmas to all! It was my pleasure to be involved once again in the Hon Premier Anna Bligh’s Christmas Concerts this year. We travelled to Toowoomba and Cairns for the concerts which played to full houses. The show featured music, dance, poetry and choirs and I also got to feature my dad, Alan Western, …
The Premier, Ella on stage and Season’s greetings! Read More »
My first gig back after giving birth was a 40s style swing set for the State Library to launch the beautiful exhibition “Of Love and War”. I sang some great swing and ballads from the era and backed by my wonderful band and I also invited two great young singers, Madeline Luke and Georgia Temple …
Our beautiful little bundle of joy, Ella Abigail Dyer, arrived at 6.08am, Tuesday 28 September, 2010 weighing 8.7 pounds (3.97kg) and measuring 51 centimeters … but statistics are weird aren’t they … I’d rather tell you that she has big almond shaped eyes, lots of dark hair and precious rosebud lips! We enjoyed an amazing …
