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"Your reporter Jano Gibson refers to traffic being impeded on Bondi Road when the clearway restrictions are lifted so shoppers can park in the outer lane," writes John Roberts, of Toronto ("Quicker to walk to Bondi Beach", Herald, Tuesday). "I have always referred to the centre line lane as the 'outside' lane and the kerb lane as the 'inside' lane. Some of my family members disagree with this. Perhaps your readers can comment." You can bet they will, John.

The Other Palmie

It's the Palm Beach of Far North Queensland, just a bit more humid. PALM COVE

Relaxing Haven

* CITY life getting on your nerves? Qantas has a collection of getaways designed to get you back to nature. You could lose yourself for five nights in rainforest at Kewarra Beach Resort in northern Queensland. The fresh-water estuary nearby is a haven for native birds and tropical fish. The cost is

A Resort Of Crocs And Rainforest

MENTION resort and most of us automatically think of pools, palm trees, a golden beach and the bright blue cocktail of the day. How refreshing to find a resort with a commitment to cultural heritage and surrounding ecology. Such a place is Kewarra Beach Resort, set between rainfores