residents are being ordered to keep balcony doors and windows shut in high wind for safety reasons.
Newcomers to Melbourne's tallest building are told officials can enter apartments to close balcony doors "that may be violating the safety of the building" in high wind. A statement by management said the wind rules were for the safety of residents, no wind alert had occurred yet, and warnings to residents ... read more
I was quoted in the newspaper today, the Herald Sun about a comment made by the Former chief commissioner about everyone should have a parachute in flats and offices in case of a terrorist attack. So my reaction , on page 3 was as follows. You can read the full story herald sun,eureka,... read more
Wednesday night Service Stream, the company I work for had its Christmas Party at Eurkea. Eurkea is the building I used to live in until early this year, my flat used to be on the 32nd floor and the company had hired out the 89th floor with views streatching miles over melbourne. I am all healthy again now and I have broken up for xmas , yeah!!!!! read more
The weather has been great in Melbourne the past couple of weeks. Warm and Sunny and since the clocks moved forward and we are now in Summer Time the sun is out later each day. This is the first summer in my new flat and the balcony is far superior to Eureka, I can come home from work at 5pm and catch the sun till it sets about 8pm creating an amazing orange sunset. read more
I am nearly settled in my flat, in the next few days I should have my broadband installed and my webcam up and running. This is the view from my balcony , this weekend has been very hot and no clouds in the sky. Manchester City are 2nd , Melbourne Victory snatched a draw against Sydney after Dwight Yorke scored so overall its been a great weekend. read more
Last night equaled the hottest night ever in Melbourne History. It was 34 degrees Celsius the entire night and at 9AM it had only dropped to 30. The only other time that temperatures have gone over 40 degrees Celsius and not dropped below 34 degrees Celsius during the night was in February 1902. They are predicting the temperature will rise again to 40 degrees Celsius today before a cool change comes in later this afternoon so at least tonight is expected to be cool. read more
I've gone from a bedroom with no windows to one with three huge windows and the worst installed blinds I've ever seen. Last Saturday , I went to the pub with some friends to watch Everton v Man Utd... read more
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I am all healthy again now and I have broken up for xmas , yeah!!!!! read more
