Heather Ellis is an Australian writer, journalist and motorcyclist who rode her Yamaha TT600 enduro motorcycle through Africa, Europe, Central Asia and into China and Vietnam from 1993 to 1997.
The experiences and the lessons I learned on this journey have defined me - defined how I view every part of life.
Latest update
February 2, 2012
The 4th VicRoads Motorcycle Advisory Group (VMAG) meeting was held today (2/02/12). As a member of VMAG, I will report on items discussed once I have approval to publise this by VicRoads. I expect to do this before the end of this month.
January 29, 2012
PNG villagers burried alive in landslide disaster near ExxonMobil LNG project
It seems that the recent landslide in PNG has been classed as a 'natural disaster' therefore releasing ExxonMobil of any responsibility despite the oil company constructing a huge natural liquied gas project nearby. More than 100 people are said to have died. These were families sleeping in their huts including babies and children.
I have since removed the link to Mobil and all mention of their sponsorship from my website as I refuse to be associated with any company that has 'blood on its hands'.
....now I won't be buying Mobil petrol for the same reasons, I still don't buy Shell which continues to cover up ongoing oil spill disasters in the Nigerian delta since operations began 40 years ago.
December 17, 2011
As a member of the VicRoads Motorcycle Advisory Group (MAG), a few of my fellow motorcyclists have asked me about the issues being discussed. The third MAG meeting was held on 24 November.... to read more
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one woman’s motorcycle journey of discovery available late 2012.
