The April 2014 issue of The Southern Yarn is ready for you to download now. Go to our Yarn page or download it directly here: Yarn2014_04-April-web
Category Archives: Commonwealth Corner
Yarn March 2014
The 2014 issue of The Southern Yarn is now available for you to download.
Inside you will find some fascinating stories of early aviation history down under, an interview with The Ashworths as well Murray Burt’s collection of Commonwealth news (anyone want to buy property in Kiribati?) and our regular sections.
Go to the Yarn page, or use this direct link to the PDF.
Commonwealth Day
How will you be celebrating Commonwealth Day?
It is on Monday, March 10th this year.
Read about it here on Wikipedia, where the following information was gleaned:
Commonwealth Day is the annual celebration of the Commonwealth of Nations held on the second Monday in March, and marked by a multi-faith service in Westminster Abbey, normally attended by HM Queen Elizabeth II,Head of the Commonwealth, with the Commonwealth Secretary-General and Commonwealth High Commissionersin London. The Queen delivers an address to the Commonwealth, broadcast throughout the world
February Yarn is ready!
America’s Cup loss, likely NZ’s last dabbling with sailing billionaires
The Kiwis’ aching loss in the America’s Cup saga in San Francisco last month does not augur well for the nation’s future association with the oldest exotic yacht-racing event of modern times. Continue reading

